At HLD Muskoka, we're looking for askilledHeavy Equipment Operator who takes real pride in their work and enjoys being part of a team that values quality and craftsmanship. This role goes beyond simply operating equipment—you'll be trusted to handle advanced machinery with care, contribute to well-executed projects, and play an important part in bringing complex site plans to life.You'll work on a mix of high-end residential and civil projects across Muskoka, where attention to detail, respect for the job site, and a commitment to doing things right the first time truly matter.Why Choose HLD Muskoka?Positive and welcoming teamFull-time,year-round permanentemploymentBenefits package including Life Insurance, Extended Health, Dental and Long-Term Disability after 6 monthsCompany branded apparel providedTravel to and from site providedKEY RESPONSIBILITIESResponsible for operating a variety of small & heavy equipment: backhoe, excavators, loaders, bulldozer, front end loader, skid steer, roller, etc. for mass excavation, rock placement, fine grading, and utility trenching.Execute excavation and grading site plans with minimal staking.Ensure company equipment, material, and the work site are maintained, kept clean, and stored in a safe manner. Collect and dispose of scrap, excess materials, and refuseEnsure heavy equipment is safely and securely storedAdvise the mechanics of any requirements for maintenance or repairsParticipate in routine maintenanceMaintain a professional, discreet presence on high-end residential job sites, ensuring cleanliness and respect for client properties.Collaborate with the Civil Superintendent to plan and sequence work efficiently while upholding strict safety standards, including all ground disturbance protocols.Perform a variety of tasks which include: shoveling, pipe laying, fine grading and finishing, landscaping, sloping and banking, backfilling, ditching, excavation, rough grading, stumping, sub-grade excavating, trenching,



material handling and slope groomingPerform other duties as assignedPerform daily safety and maintenance checksTHE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES NEEDEDWork exceptionally within a teamAbility to work within tight timelinesOperate heavy equipment safely and to minimize the risk of injury or property damageKnowledge of and ability to operate a variety of pieces of heavy equipment efficiently and with precisionKnowledge of construction and maintenance techniquesAbility to read and write to complete and maintain daily operating and safety recordsKnowledge of workplace safety and safe lifting and handling proceduresStrong verbal and listening skillsability to identify and prevent equipment issues proactively.Reliable, honest and trustworthy with a positive attitudeYOUR QUALIFICATIONS5 years experience running heavy equipment required5 years of experience in heavy civil construction or high-end residential projects.Ability to read and interpret site plans and Topographical drawingsValid Ontario Class G driver's license with a clean drivers abstractWe are committed to fair compensation based on market benchmarks, individual expertise and internal equity. To respect the privacy of our team members—many of whom hold single-incumbent roles,we do not publicly disclose specific wage brackets (in accordance with PIPEDA). Instead, we discuss compensation openly during the hiring processNote: Please disregard any 'estimated salaries' shown by job boards, as these are auto-generated and do not represent our official pay scale.HLD Muskoka celebrates diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees and applicants and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

📌 Heavy Equipment Operators (Huntsville)
🏢 HLD Muskoka
📍 Huntsville