Day is seeking a mass production excavator operator who must have experience to move, load, and shift large volumes of earth, or rock safely and quickly in high-output operations like open-pit mines.

Skills and Responsibilities:

- Mass excavation, open pit mining, PRODUCTION OPERATOR
- Run the excavator to dig, swing, and dump earth or ore continuously to meet strict site tonnage or volume quotas
- Load haul trucks efficiently with minimal cycle times and proper load distribution
- Strip surface material, build ramps and manage stock piles
- Safe operation of an excavator
- Handling and/or moving material
- Effectively communicate to all site personnel and co-workers
- Maintain daily logs of equipment usage, maintenance, etc.
- Identify, report, and correct hazards
- Handle and manipulate objects on a repetitive basis
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Punctuality

Requirements

- Minimum two (2) to three (3) years’ experience
- Understanding of equipment capacities, hydraulic functions, digging parameters and open pit loading methods
- Ability to sit or stand for long periods
- Work inside and outside in all weather conditions, and various local locations




- Ability to work independently and self-motivated
- Team Player; able to get along with a diverse group of people working towards a common goal
- Must have a full G license with a clean drivers abstract
- Current criminal record check mandatory

Wages commensurate with experience - Schedule 5/2 or 7/7 only

Pre-employment drug tests are conducted.

Day Group offers a competitive wage package, along with excellent health benefits and pension opportunities. Our commitment to employees extends to include other employment benefits, including our Employee Assistance Program, our active Employee Social Club, discounted gym memberships and insurance because of our partnerships in the communities we live and work in.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $36.00 per hour

Advantages:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care

Application question(s):

- Must be from Ontario

Work Location: In person

📌 EXCAVATOR OPERATOR- Mass Production (Canada)
🏢 William Day Construction
📍 Canada