Heavy equipment operator

SILVER STAR SOD & LANDSCAPING LTD

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

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

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Hot
  • Dusty

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Operate heavy equipment
  • Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
  • Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
  • Prepare accident reports
  • Perform minor repairs to equipment

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and coursesĀ 

  • Heavy Equipment Operator Trade Certification

Experience and specialization

Type of heavy equipment operated

  • Backhoe excavator, loader
  • Bulldozer, large or small
  • Grader
  • Loader
  • Operate forklift
  • Front end loader
  • Bobcats

Area of work experience

  • Backfilling
  • Demolition
  • Excavation
  • Fine grading and finishing
  • Landscaping
  • Rough grading

Type of industry experience

  • Residential construction

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver’s licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Overtime required

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Hard hat
  • Safety glasses/goggles
  • Gloves

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
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