Job Summary

Responsibilities

- Operate skid steers, excavators, loaders, dozers, graders, backhoes, and other compact equipment safely and efficiently.
- Assist with site preparation, grading, paving, and excavation tasks as needed.
- Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Support construction activities by handling materials and performing skilled labor tasks.
- Follow all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
- Collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines and quality standards.
- Utilize mechanical knowledge for troubleshooting minor equipment issues and performing basic repairs when necessary.
- Support horizontal drilling operations and other specialized construction tasks as required.

Qualifications

- Proven experience operating heavy construction equipment such as skid steers, excavators, loaders, dozers, graders, and backhoes.




- Mechanical knowledge related to heavy machinery maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) is preferred or required based on project needs.
- Knowledge of construction processes including paving, grading, and horizontal drilling is advantageous.
- Ability to work safely in a fast-paced construction setting while adhering to safety standards.
- Strong teamwork skills with the ability to follow instructions accurately.
- Physical ability to perform manual labor tasks including lifting heavy materials and working in various weather conditions.
- Prior experience with Caterpillar equipment or similar brands is a plus. This role provides an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals seeking hands-on experience in heavy equipment operation within the construction industry.

Pay: $24.00-$32.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

📌 Skid Steer Operator/skilled Labourer/compact Equipment Operator (Greater Sudbury)
🏢 BRUCE TAIT CONSTRUCTION
📍 Greater Sudbury