Back to results

Skidsteer Operators

  • Yellowknife, NT, Canada

Applications open in a new tab.

Job details

Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Matrix is currently seeking experienced, reliable, and safety-conscious Skid Steer Operators to join our team for the upcoming winter ice road season and various other projects.

The successful candidates will be responsible for operating skid steers safely and efficiently in winter conditions, remote locations, and various industrial and construction environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely operate skid steers and associated attachments.
  • Perform snow removal, ice road maintenance, and site preparation.
  • Assist with material handling, loading, unloading, and moving supplies.
  • Maintain access roads, work areas, and equipment staging areas.
  • Complete daily equipment inspections and report any mechanical issues.
  • Perform routine equipment maintenance and keep machinery clean and operational.
  • Follow all site-specific safety procedures and operational requirements.
  • Work alongside other operators and project personnel to complete daily tasks.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Previous skid steer operating experience required.
  • Experience operating equipment in winter conditions is considered an asset.
  • Valid driver's licence.
  • Equipment operating certifications or relevant training considered an asset.
  • Strong understanding of workplace health and safety practices.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Comfortable working outdoors in cold weather and remote locations.
  • Physically capable of performing general labour duties when required.
  • Willingness to work rotational shifts and extended hours as project requirements dictate.
More about this job

Responsibilities

Safely operate skid steers and attachments to perform snow removal, ice road maintenance, site preparation, material handling, and access-area upkeep. Inspect and maintain equipment, follow site safety procedures, and coordinate daily work with operators and project personnel.

Requirements

Previous skid steer operating experience and a valid driver's licence are required; equipment certifications or training and winter operating experience are considered assets. Candidates must understand workplace safety, work independently and with a team, handle outdoor work in cold and remote locations, perform general labour, and be available for rotational shifts and extended hours.

Skills

  • Skid Steer Operation
  • Snow Removal
  • Ice Road Maintenance
  • Site Preparation
  • Material Handling
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Routine Equipment Maintenance
  • Workplace Health And Safety
  • Winter Equipment Operation
  • Teamwork
  • Independent Work
  • General Labour
  • Cold-Weather Work

Visa sponsorship

Not detected in the job text

Categories

  • Trades
  • Construction
  • Transportation
  • Security & Safety

Keywords

  • Skid Steer
  • Equipment Attachments
  • Snow Removal
  • Ice Road Maintenance
  • Site Preparation
  • Material Handling
  • Loading And Unloading
  • Access Road Maintenance
  • Equipment Staging Areas
  • Daily Equipment Inspections
  • Mechanical Issue Reporting
  • Routine Equipment Maintenance
  • Workplace Health And Safety
  • Winter Conditions
  • Remote Locations
  • Industrial Environments
  • Construction Environments
  • Rotational Shifts
  • Extended Hours
  • Valid Driver's Licence
  • Equipment Operating Certifications

Report this job