Overview

Languages

English

Education

- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

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

Work setting

- Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

- Interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications to plan methods or sequences of operation
- Operate heavy equipment
- Read blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
- Use International Organization for Standardization (ISO) pattern joystick controls
- Use Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) controls pattern
- Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
- 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 GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
- Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment
- Perform minor repairs to equipment

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

- Heavy Equipment Operator Trade Certification
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
- Driver's License (Class 3 or D)
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- First Aid Certificate
- Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate
- Ground Disturbance - Level 1 program




- Ground Disturbance - Level II program

Experience and specialization

Type of heavy equipment operated

- Backhoe excavator, loader
- Bulldozer, large or small
- Grader
- Loader
- Front end loader
- Dump truck
- Bobcats

Area of work experience

- Backfilling
- Demolition
- Ditching
- Excavation
- Fine grading and finishing
- Land clearing
- Landscaping
- Material handling
- Rough grading
- Sloping and banking
- Snow removal
- Stock piling
- Stripping
- Sub-grade excavating
- Trenching

Type of industry experience

- Industrial/commercial/institutional (ICI) construction
- Residential construction

Area of specialization

- Training and professional development

Additional information

Security and safety

- Bondable
- Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
- Public transportation is not available
- Driver's abstract

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment

Own tools/equipment

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

Benefits

Health perks

- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage

Financial benefits

- Bonus
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance

Other benefits

- Free parking available
- Other benefits
- Parking available
- Travel insurance
- Wellness program

📌 construction equipment operator (Lasalle)
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