Government of Canada - Central

operator, heavy construction-equipment


Pay30.00 / hour
LocationMississauga/Ontario
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 43851519

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

      Experience

      2 years to less than 3 years

      On the road

      Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

      Work site environment

      • Outdoors

      Work setting

      • Various locations

      Responsibilities

      Tasks

      • Operate heavy equipment
      • Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
      • Measure distance, volume, length and weight
      • Operate computer controlled equipment
      • Understand the purpose, proper usgage and information found on material safety data sheets (MSDS)
      • Complete onboard and other logs
      • Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
      • Secure special attachments to equipment
      • Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment
      • Perform minor repairs to equipment
      • Operate hydraulic pumping systems

      Experience and specialization

      Type of heavy equipment operated

      • Backhoe excavator, loader
      • Bulldozer, large or small
      • Gradall
      • Cable shovel, large or small
      • Side-boom
      • Trencher, large or small
      • Grader
      • Loader
      • Asphalt spreader
      • Concrete spreader
      • Pulverizing, stabilizing machine
      • Compactor
      • Concrete pumping equipment
      • Paver
      • Roller
      • Scraper
      • Operate forklift
      • Front end loader
      • Dump truck
      • Gravel or dump truck
      • Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts
      • Bobcats

      Area of work experience

      • Asphalt finishing
      • Backfilling
      • Ditching
      • Excavation
      • Fine grading and finishing
      • Haul road maintenance
      • Landscaping
      • Material handling
      • Rough grading
      • Slope grooming
      • Sloping and banking
      • Snow removal
      • Stock piling
      • Stripping
      • Stumping
      • Sub-grade excavating
      • Sub-grade rolling
      • Trenching

      Type of industry experience

      • Industrial/commercial/institutional (ICI) construction
      • Residential construction
      • Road construction

      Additional information

      Security and safety

      • Driving record check (abstract)

      Transportation/travel information

      • Willing to travel
      • Willing to travel regularly

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Physically demanding
      • Attention to detail
      • Fast-paced environment

      Own tools/equipment

      • Steel-toed safety boots
      • Safety glasses/goggles

      Benefits

      Other benefits

      • Free parking available
      • Parking available
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