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 productive 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:
Strong 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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