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shovel operator - heavy equipment

  • Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, QC, Canada
  • St-Bruno-de-Montarville, QC, Canada

Full-time

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Overview

Languages

French

Education

  • College/CEGEP
  • or equivalent experience
  • Construction/heavy equipment/earthmoving equipment operation

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

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

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Hot
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Dusty

Work setting

  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Landfill

Responsibilities

Tasks

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

Experience and specialization

Type of heavy equipment operated

  • Backhoe excavator, loader
  • John Deere controls
  • Trencher, large or small
  • Loader

Area of work experience

  • Demolition

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Benefits

Other benefits

  • On-site amenities
  • Parking available
  • Variable or compressed work week

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for persons with disabilities

  • Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities

Support for youths

  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Veterans

  • Offers flexible onboarding options to allow Veterans to gradually adapt to the civilian workplace (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities, etc.)

Support for Indigenous people

  • Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers

Support for mature workers

  • Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
  • Offers phased retirement options that allow mature workers to gradually reduce their workload (for example: flexible or reduced work hours, part time employment, project-based or seasonal work, etc.)
  • Offers phased re-entry options for mature workers who are returning to work after retiring (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities)

Supports for visible minorities

  • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
More about this job

Responsibilities

Operate heavy equipment, including backhoes, excavators, loaders, and trenchers, at a landfill and on demolition work. Perform pre-operational checks, clean and lubricate equipment, refill tanks, and secure special attachments.

Requirements

Requires 3 to less than 5 years of experience operating construction, heavy, or earthmoving equipment and a college/CEGEP education or equivalent experience. The work is physically demanding and requires attention to detail; steel-toed safety boots and personal transportation are indicated.

Skills

  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Backhoe Operation
  • Excavator Operation
  • Loader Operation
  • Trencher Operation
  • John Deere Controls
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Equipment Cleaning and Lubrication
  • Equipment Refueling
  • Attachment Installation
  • Demolition
  • Attention to Detail
  • Physical Stamina

Benefits

  • On-Site Amenities
  • Parking Available
  • Variable or Compressed Work Week

Visa sponsorship

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Categories

  • Trades
  • Construction
  • Environmental & Sustainability

Keywords

  • Heavy Equipment
  • Construction Equipment
  • Earthmoving Equipment
  • Landfill
  • Backhoe
  • Excavator
  • Loader
  • John Deere Controls
  • Trencher
  • Demolition
  • Pre-Operational Checks
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Equipment Lubrication
  • Equipment Refueling
  • Special Attachments
  • Steel-Toed Safety Boots

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