Heavy Equipment Operator (Ottawa)

Heavy Equipment Operator (Ottawa)

06 Oct
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Strongbros
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Ottawa

06 Oct

Strongbros

Ottawa

Scott's Haulage is a premier provider of hauling and aggregate services across Ontario. With over 65 years of expertise, we are known for our reliability, superior customer service, and commitment to delivering tailored solutions for construction and infrastructure projects.Role DetailsJob Title: Heavy Equipment OperatorLocation: Trenton, Ontario, Canada and surrounding work areasCompany: Dave Scott Haulage & Excavating LimitedShift/Hours: Monday – Friday, full-time. 7am to 5pm. Hours may vary based on operational needs, weather, customer requirements, project schedules, and seasonal workload. Additional hours may be required.Compensation Range: $25.00 - $29.00 per hourStart Date: As soon as possibleNumber of Openings: 1About This OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced and safety-focused Heavy Equipment Operator to support aggregate, pit, yard, hauling, customer delivery, and civil construction operations.This role is responsible for safely operating heavy equipment to move, load, place, screen, stockpile, process, and support the handling of aggregate and other materials. The successful candidate will be comfortable working in a pit and yard environment, around trucks, equipment, customers, contractors, and changing site conditions.This role is well suited for someone with experience in aggregate, construction, excavation, loading, screening, crushing, site work, or similar heavy equipment environments.Responsibilities:Equipment Operation & Aggregate Support:Safely operate heavy equipment such as loaders, excavators, dozers, skid steers, packers, rollers, screeners, crushers, or other equipment as assigned and authorizedLoad trucks, stockpile materials, move aggregate, place materials, and support pit, yard, customer, and site operationsSupport aggregate production, processing, screening, crushing, loading, hauling, and material handling activities as requiredAssist with maintaining organized stockpiles, pit areas, yard areas, access routes, loading areas, and material storage areasFollow supervisor direction, site rules, traffic plans, equipment procedures, and company safety requirementsWork safely around trucks, drivers, pedestrians, customers, contractors, other equipment, and changing site conditionsInspections, Maintenance & Documentation:Complete required pre-use inspections, circle checks, post-use inspections, equipment checks, and related documentationReport equipment defects, maintenance concerns, hazards, incidents, property damage, spills, or near misses promptlyPerform basic equipment care as assigned, including cleaning, fuelling, greasing, fluid checks,



and general housekeepingComplete required paperwork, including inspection forms, time records, tickets, production records, fuel records, and other company documentationMaintain assigned equipment in a clean, organized, and safe operating conditionCommunicate equipment, production, material, customer, or site concerns to supervisors promptlySite, Yard & Civil Support:Assist with general pit, yard, shop, fleet, aggregate, customer, or civil construction site duties when assigned and safe to do soSupport loading/unloading activities, material placement, grading, clean-up, site preparation, and restoration work as requiredOperate company vehicles as required for site support, inspections, deliveries, or other work-related dutiesWear required personal protective equipment and participate in safety meetings, toolbox talks, training, orientations, and incident investigations as requiredRepresent the company professionally when interacting with employees, customers, contractors, and the publicRequired Skills & Qualifications:Previous heavy equipment operation experience is requiredPrevious aggregate, pit, quarry, construction, excavation, grading, crushing, screening, loading, or civil site experience is considered an assetAbility to safely operate assigned equipment in pits, yards, customer locations, civil construction sites, and changing weather/site conditionsAbility to complete required inspections, forms, tickets, logs, and paperwork accuratelyValid driver's licence in good standing is preferredWhere driving is, or may become, part of the Employee's duties, the Employee must maintain a valid driver's licence in valuable standing and provide an acceptable driver's abstract that meets company and insurance requirementsThe company may obtain and review the employee's driver's abstract every three months, or as otherwise requiredReliable, punctual, safety-focused, and able to follow verbal and written instructionsPhysically able to climb in and out of equipment, inspect equipment, perform basic equipment care, and work outdoorsMust comply with company health and safety requirements and be fit for duty while operating equipment, driving,



or performing workKey CompetenciesStrong commitment to safety and responsible equipment operationReliability, punctuality, and consistent attendanceAbility to follow instructions, site rules, and company proceduresStrong communication skills with supervisors, drivers, customers, and coworkersAttention to detail when operating equipment and completing inspections or paperworkAbility to work independently and as part of a teamProfessionalism when representing the company in pits, yards, customer locations, and job sitesSound judgment when working around trucks, traffic, equipment, customers, and changing site conditionsWhy Join Us?Competitive compensationA stable, well-established organization with long-term growth opportunitiesA collaborative and professional work environmentMeaningful involvement in the financial operations of the haulage and excavating industryPlease note: Only applicants legally eligible to work in Canada will be considered.NoteAll offers of employment are conditional upon the successful completion of a background check conducted by a third-party provider. Background screening requirements vary by position and may include, where applicable, criminal record checks, employment and education verification, and a driver's abstract review. Candidates selected to move forward will be provided with additional details and an opportunity to ask questions at that stage.Diversity, Equity & InclusionScott's Haulage is committed to building a respectful, inclusive, and professional workplace where people feel valued and supported. We believe diverse perspectives strengthen our team and the work we do, and we welcome applications from individuals with a variety of backgrounds and experiences.Research shows that some candidates may hesitate to apply unless they meet every listed qualification. If this role interests you and you believe you bring relevant skills or experience, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every requirement.Accessibility & AccommodationScott's Haulage is committed to providing accommodations in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. For individuals requiring accommodation or support throughout the recruitment process please call (phone hidden) ext. 243 or email [email protected] of Artificial Intelligence in HiringOur recruitment process is led by people, not AI. We do not use AI tools to screen, assess, or select candidates.

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