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Pioneer Construction is looking for a hard-working, self-motivated employee with a proven record of safety and reliability to fill the position of Excavator Operator. This position is located in Dubreuilville, Ontario and is a full-time permanent position available with competitive wages and a benefits package.
Job Duties & Responsibilities:
- Safely operating an excavator, backhoe, and loader with experience in excavator/backhoe loading requirements.
- Perform daily pre-op and post-op inspections on equipment and attend daily safety meetings.
- Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks.
- Complete daily inspections and reporting of production.
- Identify, report and correct hazards.
- Secure special attachments to equipment.
- Perform minor repairs to equipment when required.
- Operate hydraulic pumping systems.
- Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment.
- Team player and display professionalism toward our company and customers.
- Perform regular cleaning of motor vehicles and mobile equipment to control dust (inside and outside cab).
- Physical work including lifting (up to 50 lbs), bending, crouching, climbing, crawling and reaching repeatedly throughout the workday.
- Maintain accurate electronic hours of service logs and vehicle inspection logs.
- Maintain a clean and tidy work environment and equipment.
- Work schedule consists of 7 days on and 7 days off. Day shifts and night shifts as required.
- Work in accordance with all internal, client and regulated health and safety policies, procedures and/or regulations, including wearing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Perform related duties as assigned by supervisor.
Education
- Valid G Class Driver’s License is required.
- Minimum 1 year experience operating an Excavator.
- Valid Certification to operate a hydraulic Excavator is required.
- Surface Miner Common Core is considered an asset.
- High school diploma of equivalent is considered an asset.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Successfully passed comprehensive pre-employment third party testing requirements (drug and alcohol testing and a Criminal Background Check (CPIC) and any other requirements they impose on contractors).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
- Ability to adapt to last-minute changes as dictated by the needs of our customers.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a cheerful outlook and providing exemplary customer service.
- Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
Perks & Benefits
- Extended health benefits, dental, vision and life insurance
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Company Events
- Company Pension
- Competitive Wages
- Ongoing training and career development
