Full-time · On-site · Halifax, NS

GNF Commercial Management Limited is hiring excavator operators to support civil, residential, and commercial construction projects across Halifax and the surrounding region.

In this role, you will operate heavy equipment to perform excavation, trenching, and material handling tasks, contributing to secure and efficient site operations.

Job Details

- Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Employment Type: Full-time, permanent
- Salary: Competitive hourly rate
- Vacancies: 8 positions
- Start Date: As soon as possible
- Work Location: On-site

Responsibilities

- Operate excavators and heavy equipment for digging, trenching, and grading
- Excavate, load, and move materials such as soil, rock, and debris
- Perform daily equipment checks and report maintenance needs
- Maintain clean and organized work areas
- Assist crew members with site duties when required
- Follow all safety procedures and site protocols
- Communicate with supervisors and team members to ensure efficient workflow





Requirements

- Experience operating excavators or similar heavy equipment
- Experience on residential or commercial construction sites preferred
- Mid-rise demolition experience is an asset
- Safety certifications (WHMIS, Fall Protection, First Aid) are assets
- Physically capable of working outdoors in all conditions
- Own PPE (hard hat, steel-toed boots, reflective vest) is an asset
- Strong attention to detail and situational awareness
- Ability to remain focused and make decisions under pressure
- Reliable, safety-conscious, and team-oriented
- Strong communication skills

Benefits

- Health care plan
- Year-round, stable employment
- Opportunities for growth and advancement

Submit your resume and a brief cover letter to be considered. If you are an experienced excavator operator looking for full-time, reliable work in Halifax, .

📌 Excavator Operator (Halifax Regional Municipality)
🏢 GNF Commercial Management
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality