Heavy Equipment Operator

McRae's Environmental Services; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction services company in Glasgow is hiring for a position requiring manual inspection tasks and operation of hydraulic pumping systems. Candidates must have a secondary school diploma and at least 1 year of relevant experience. The role involves physical demands and working at various locations. A valid driver's license is necessary, and the job offers a competitive hourly wage. Benefits include learning opportunities and a pension plan, contributing to a supportive working environment.

Benefits

Learning/training paid by employer

Parking available

Pension plan

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints, maps, and specifications.
• Measure distance, volume, length, and weight.
• Understand material safety data sheets (MSDS).
• Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment.
• Operate hydraulic pumping systems.

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Hydrovac

Job description

Job details

• Salary 37.42 to 38.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Various locations

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
• Measure distance, volume, length and weight
• Understand the purpose, proper usgage and information found on material safety data sheets (MSDS)
• Complete onboard and other logs
• Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
• Secure special attachments to equipment
• Operate hydraulic pumping systems
• Review and analyze data such as subdivision, water and sewer plans
• Inspect spills of hazardous chemicals or products
• Enforce environmental, fire safety and accident prevention regulation
• Implement records scheduling and disposal plans

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Driver\'s License (Class 1 or A)
• Driver\'s License (Class 3 or D)

Type of inspection

• Sewer systems and pipelines

Type of trucking and equipment

• Hydrovac

Area of work experience

• Excavation
• Trenching

Security and safety

• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver\'s licence
• Drive manual transmission vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Fast-paced environment
• Pension plan

Other benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer
• Parking available

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2026-02-11

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McRae\'s Environmental Services

• Construction
• 1job posting advertised
• Large business(between 100 and 500 employees)