We are seeking a motivated and dependable Equipment Operator/Labourer to join our energetic construction team. In this role, you will be instrumental in operating heavy machinery and assisting with various labour tasks to ensure the smooth progression of construction projects. Your energetic approach and mechanical aptitude will help drive project success, safety, and efficiency on-site.
This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in heavy equipment operation while contributing to impactful infrastructure work.
Duties
- Operate a variety of heavy equipment including dozers, loaders, excavators, graders, backhoes, and horizontal drilling machines to support construction activities.
- Assist with site preparation, material handling, and equipment setup to ensure efficient workflow.
- Conduct routine inspections and maintenance checks on machinery such as Caterpillar equipment to uphold safety standards.
- Support paving operations by preparing surfaces and assisting with asphalt placement as needed.
- Follow all safety protocols diligently while executing tasks related to heavy equipment operation and general labour duties.
- Collaborate with team members to coordinate equipment movement and site logistics for seamless project execution.
- Maintain accurate records of equipment usage, inspections, and maintenance activities.
Qualifications
- Proven experience operating heavy machinery such as dozers, loaders, excavators, graders, backhoes, or similar equipment in a construction environment.
- Mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot basic issues on heavy equipment.
- Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) or equivalent for transporting equipment or materials on-site.
- Familiarity with Caterpillar machinery and other heavy equipment brands is preferred.
- Knowledge of horizontal drilling techniques and paving processes is a plus.
- Strong construction experience with an understanding of site safety practices and procedures.
- Ability to operate multiple types of heavy machinery including graders and loaders confidently.
Join us if you're ready to bring energy and precision to a hands-on role that keeps construction projects moving forward! We value safety, teamwork, and a proactive attitude—qualities that help us build better communities together. Pay: $20.00-$28.00 per hour