Government of Canada - Atlantic

heavy equipment operator

5 days ago

Pay35.00 / hour
LocationDartmouth/Nova Scotia
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 44120130

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • No degree, certificate or diploma

      Experience

      5 years or more

      On site

      Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

      Work site environment

      • Outdoors

      Responsibilities

      Tasks

      • Operate heavy equipment
      • Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
      • Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
      • Secure special attachments to equipment

      Credentials

      Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

      • Heavy Equipment Operator Trade Certification
      • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
      • First Aid Certificate

      Experience and specialization

      Type of heavy equipment operated

      • Backhoe excavator, loader

      Area of work experience

      • Backfilling
      • Ditching
      • Excavation
      • Fine grading and finishing
      • Material handling
      • Rough grading
      • Sloping and banking
      • Stock piling
      • Sub-grade excavating
      • Trenching

      Type of industry experience

      • Large diameter pipeline construction
      • Road construction

      Additional information

      Transportation/travel information

      • Own transportation
      • Valid driver's licence

      Own tools/equipment

      • Steel-toed safety boots

      Benefits

      Health benefits

      • Dental plan
      • Disability benefits
      • Health care plan
      • Vision care benefits

      Financial benefits

      • Group insurance benefits
      • Life insurance

      Long term benefits

      • Long-term care insurance

      Other benefits

      • Travel insurance
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