About Goranson Construction For over 40 years, Goranson Construction has earned the trust of clients by delivering high-quality, innovative solutions across the construction trades. We pride ourselves on strong relationships, professionalism, and craftsmanship that stands the test of time.

Our team thrives in a collaborative environment where safety, respect, and pride in our work come first. As our company continues to grow, we are seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team.

The Role

As a Laborer, you will play a key role in site preparation and project execution. You will assist excavator and skid steer operators to support a variety of construction projects, working closely with a skilled crew that values teamwork, efficiency, and quality workmanship.

Key Responsibilities & Scope of Work

Daily Start-Up & Safety

- Participate in FLHA / toolbox safety meetings and complete required safety documentation
- Typical start time: 6:45 a.m. – 7:00 a.m.

Job Site Operations
- Safely and efficiently assist excavators and skid steer Operators (Bobcat-style equipment)
- Slab-on-grade preparation, including accurate grading and backfilling around infrastructure
- Excavation and earthmoving in tight or constrained job sites

- Anchor removal and detention
- Snow removal and salting during winter months




- Work collaboratively with crew members and site supervisors

Documentation & Communication
- Upload job-site photos to JobTread with detailed descriptions
- Communicate progress, issues, or delays to supervisors

Equipment Maintenance
- Fuel and grease machines daily
- Report maintenance or mechanical issues promptly

End-of-Day & Administrative Tasks
- Complete daily slips signed by supervisor
- Review upcoming work and confirm requirements

Equipment Focus We primarily use compact Bobcat and smaller-sized equipment for versatility, precision, and minimal site disruption across urban and large-scale job sites.

Qualifications & Requirements

- Valid Class 5 driver’s license (considered an asset)
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude
- Ability to work throughout the Lower Mainland
- Willingness to work overtime and occasional weekends
- On-site training may be considered for the right candidate

Work Schedule

Monday to Friday

8–10 hour shifts

Overtime and weekends as required

Compensation & Advantages

$25.00 – $35.00 per hour, based on experience

Overtime pay

Extended health and dental benefits

Stable, long-term employment

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour

Benefits

- Dental care
- Extended health care

Work Location: In person

📌 Construction Labourer (Vancouver)
🏢 Goranson Construction
📍 Vancouver