Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities Fast-paced environment; Attention to detail

Transportation/Travel Information

Own transportation; Own vehicle; Valid driver's licence

Work Site Environment Outdoors

Type of Industry Experience

Road construction; Residential construction; Industrial/commercial/institutional (ICI) construction

Type of Heavy Equipment Operated

Trencher, large or small; Operate forklift; Loader; Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts; Gravel or dump truck; Compactor; Bulldozer, large or small; Backhoe excavator, loader; Bobcats; Front end loader; Dump truck

Additional Skills

Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications; Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment; Calculate weight, distance, volume and length measurements

Area of Work Experience

Sub-grade excavating; Stripping; Rough grading; Material handling; Land clearing; Fine grading and finishing; Excavation; Ditching; Demolition; Backfilling; Slope grooming; Snow removal; Stock piling

Specific Skills

Secure special attachments to equipment; Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment; Operate heavy equipment; Operate computer controlled equipment; Load and unload goods; Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment; John Deere controls

Experience 3 years to less than 5 years

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

Occupational Health and Safety Certificate; Driver's License (Class 3 or D); Driver's License (Class 1 or A); Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate; Heavy Equipment Operator Trade Certification

Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Languages English