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Heavy equipment operator Jobs in Cape Breton, NS
Grader Operators
Municipal Group of CompaniesWolfville, Nova Scotiafarm equipment mechanic
Fundy Bay TractorsAmherst, NS, CA- New!
mechanic helper, heavy equipment
Alliance Trade & CommerceHalifax, NS, CAAgricultural / Heavy Equipment Mechanic / Technician
Green Diamond EquipmentUpper Onslow, NS, Canadadriver, heavy truck
Langille Brothers Contracting LtdNew Glasgow, NS, CAHeavy Duty Mechanic
Kelly Services, Inc.Goodwood, Nova Scotia, CA- Promoted
Road technician - Heavy Machinery Mechanic
Avizia RHHalifax, Nova Scotia, Canada- Promoted
Production Operator
Randstad CanadaBridgewater, Nova Scotia, CACORCAN Instructor positions : Paint & Pre-Finish, Sheet Metal / Welder and Mechanic Heavy Equipment
Treasury Board of Canada SecretariatSpringhill, Nova Scotiatruck driver, heavy truck
PEXTRANS CONTAINER GROUP INCLower Sackville, NS, CATruck & Transport Technician / Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Joe Johnson Equipment HalifaxDartmouth, NS, CAFacilities and Equipment Operator - Nightshift
Home Hardware StoresDebert, Nova ScotiaHeavy Duty Mechanic
Integrated StaffingHalifax, NSCollections Systems Operator, Apprentice(s)
Halifax WaterHalifax, Nova ScotiaHeavy Equipment Mechanic
Drake InternationalDartmouth, NS, CanadaClass 1 Driver / Equipment Operator
The Shaw Group LimitedColdbrook, NS, CAHeavy Duty Field Mechanic
Cooper Equipment RentalsDartmouth, Nova Scotiaheavy equipment operator
HALISUN CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LTD.Dartmouth, NS, CAProduction Operator 1
HolcimBrookfield, Nova Scotia, CA, B0N 1C0Grader Operators
Municipal Group of CompaniesWolfville, Nova ScotiaDexter Construction Company is a large, diversified Construction Company engaged in all major aspects of the heavy civil construction industry within the Atlantic Provinces. We are currently looking for Grader Operators to join our operations out of Wolfville, NS. These positions will be based out of Wolfville but may involve travel to other parts of the province as the need arises.
Job Summary :
Under the direction of the Foreman, the Grader Operator is responsible for operating heavy equipment to perform rough grade or fine grade finishing, spreading, and mixing materials on the roadway to spread the road base. The Grader Operator is also responsible for inspecting, cleaning, and maintaining the equipment.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities :
- Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of equipment.
- Ability to understand rough or fine grade finishing along with road construction plans.
- Responsible for understanding issues involving ground disturbance.
- Ensure that quality of work meets OH&S requirements.
- Perform daily safety and maintenance checks.
- Maintain vehicle in good condition.
- Advise the Foreman of any requirements for maintenance or repairs.
- Be aware of surroundings at all times.
- Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task.
- Protect and promote the interest of this company in all matters and to take actions as required to satisfy such responsibilities.
- Ensure the safety of fellow employees.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, and Experience :
Working Conditions :
The Grader Operator role may include physically strenuous activities. The Grader Operator will be lifting, pulling, and managing heavy equipment and objects, requiring the use of PPE, Hardhat, Steel Toe Boots, and reflective vest to minimize risk on the worksite. The worksite environment for this position is outside in varying weather conditions.