Heavy Equipment Loader Operator (Pit) We are seeking a skilled and safety-minded

Heavy Equipment Loader Operator

to join our team. In this role, you will operate large front-end loaders to move, blend, and load aggregate materials (rock, sand, gravel) into haul trucks and hoppers within our pit operations.

Core Responsibilities

Material Handling:

Safely load haul trucks, crushers, and feed hoppers while optimizing cycle times and monitoring weight distributions.

Pit Maintenance:

Maintain clean and orderly stockpiles, keep pit floors clear of debris, and assist with general site housekeeping.

Equipment Care:

Perform required daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections, document equipment conditions, and complete basic maintenance like greasing and fueling.

Team Communication:

Coordinate closely with truck drivers, plant operators, and site supervisors via two-way radio to ensure safe and efficient material flow.

Safety Adherence:





Strictly follow all company safety policies, site specific rules, and provincial mining/quarry regulations.

Qualifications & Skills

Experience:

Minimum of

2+ years

operating large front-end loaders (e.g., CAT 980 or larger) in a pit, quarry, or heavy civil construction environment.

Licensing:

Valid

Class 5 driver's license

(or equivalent) with a clean commercial driving record.

Technical Skills:

Robust ability to read pit layouts, judge distances, and safely maneuver large machinery in tight or high-traffic zones.

Physical Capability:

Ability to lift up to

50 lbs , climb in and out of heavy machinery, and work extended shifts in varying outdoor weather conditions.

Wage dependent on experience.

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