Heavy Equipment Operator
- Surrey, BC, Canada
$38 to $43 CAD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $38 to $43 CAD / hour
- Experience
- Possess a minimum of 2 years’ prior experience working in underground utility construction, civil construction, or landscaping
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
B&B Contracting Group is accepting applications for Heavy Equipment Operators to join our growing company. B&B is a union-affiliated employer that puts a strong emphasis on safety and offers highly competitive compensation and benefits. Heavy Equipment Operators earn a wage of $38-$43 per hour depending on skillset and experience.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform a daily pre-inspection of equipment
- Perform preventative maintenance on equipment (e.g. greasing)
- Exercise good judgment in load handling, placement of equipment and material
- Able to interpret and use hand signals to communicate with others
- Promote a safe work environment and adhere to safety policies and work procedures
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
- Possess a minimum of 2 years’ prior experience working in underground utility construction, civil construction, or landscaping
- Ability to read underground utility locates
- Possess strong work ethic and positive team attitude
ABOUT THE COMPANY
B&B Contracting Group is a distinguished company with over 75 years of experience in civil construction. Based in Campbell Heights, South Surrey, we have made a significant impact across the Lower Mainland and throughout British Columbia.
As an industry leader in underground utilities, roads, gravels, excavation, and infrastructure projects, we take immense pride in our completed projects and reputation. Our dedication to safety, exceptional customer service, and community involvement has led to lasting relationships with clients and partners.
B&B is committed to proactively engaging with Indigenous communities, fostering meaningful, long-term relationships for mutual benefit, and is enrolled in the Partnership Accreditation in Indigenous Relations (PAIR) program, a certification that demonstrates an organization's long-term and progressive commitment to Indigenous relations. B&B respects and acknowledges the traditional territories across British Columbia and Canada.
With the B&B Contracting Group, you can expect career growth, a highly competitive wage, excellent benefits, and a job you will look forward to working at each day. Join our passionate team of professionals who strive for excellence and make a positive impact on the communities we serve. At B&B, integrity, inclusivity, and collaboration are valued. Come work for an organization with a strong reputation and decades of experience in the industry. APPLY TODAY!
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Heavy Equipment Operator at B&B Contracting Group will run heavy machinery on construction sites. Daily tasks include inspecting and greasing equipment, placing loads safely, and signalling with hand gestures.
Requirements
Candidates need at least 2 years of experience in underground utility, civil construction or landscaping. They must be able to read underground utility locates and work well on a team.
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Equipment pre-inspection
- Preventative maintenance
- Greasing
- Load handling
- Equipment placement
- Hand signals
- Reading underground utility locates
- Excavation
- Civil construction
- Underground utility construction
- Landscaping
- Teamwork
- Workplace safety
- Work ethic
Benefits
- Excellent benefits
- Career growth
- Union affiliation
Categories
- Construction
- Transportation
- Energy
Keywords
- heavy equipment operator
- construction equipment operator
- excavator
- backhoe
- bulldozer
- loader
- grader
- underground utilities
- civil construction
- excavation
- utility locates
- hand signals
- preventative maintenance
- equipment inspection
- road construction
- gravel
- landscaping
- union
- Lower Mainland
- British Columbia
Seniority
Mid level
Tools
- heavy equipment