Overview
Languages
English
Education
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No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Work site environment
Work setting
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Various locations
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Relocation costs not covered by employer
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Operate heavy equipment
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Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
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Measure distance, volume, length and weight
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Operate computer controlled equipment
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Understand the purpose, proper usgage and information found on material safety data sheets (MSDS)
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Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
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Prepare accident reports
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Secure special attachments to equipment
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Perform minor repairs to equipment
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Operate hydraulic pumping systems
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Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Heavy Equipment Operator Trade Certification
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Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
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Driver's License (Class 3 or D)
Experience and specialization
Type of heavy equipment operated
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Backhoe excavator, loader
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Bulldozer, large or small
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Grader
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Loader
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Front end loader
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Bobcats
Area of work experience
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Backfilling
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Excavation
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Fine grading and finishing
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Landscaping
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Rough grading
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Slope grooming
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Sloping and banking
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Snow removal
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Sub-grade excavating
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Trenching
Type of industry experience
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Industrial/commercial/institutional (ICI) construction
Additional information
Security and safety
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Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
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Own transportation
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Own vehicle
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Valid driver's licence
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Public transportation is not available
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Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Physically demanding
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Attention to detail
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Fast-paced environment
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Overtime required
Own tools/equipment
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Health care plan
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.