Heavy Equipment Operator at ARCP in Dartmouth, Halifax region. Skills: Attention to Detail, Equipment Maintenance, Excavator operation, Finish Grading, Heavy Equipment Operation. Apply on NeverHard.
Company
ARCP
Location
Dartmouth, Halifax region
Type
internship
Required skills:
Attention to Detail
Equipment Maintenance
Excavator operation
Finish Grading
Heavy Equipment Operation
Mechanical aptitude
Safety Policies
Time Management
Water/sewer installations
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary:
Atlantic Road Construction & Paving is a well established heavy civil construction company specializing in mass excavation, drilling and blasting, pipe and underground utility, concrete placement and asphalt paving. We are currently looking to hire experiencedHeavy Equipment Operatorsto join our team.
Requirements:
3 years operating heavy equipment in a heavy civil construction setting.
Excavator operator experience preferred.
Capable and confident doing finish grade work, water & sewer installation, and working in tight spaces.
Solid understanding of construction, maintenance techniques & how to safely use equipment.
Strong mechanical aptitude with ability to perform routine equipment maintenance.
Highly organized with keen attention to detail.
Effective time management skills with the ability to manage many tasks.
Possess a positive attitude and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Heavy Equipment Operator trade certification considered an asset.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Check equipment before operating to ensure that mechanical, safety and emergency components are in good working order.
Perform work in excavator as per project requirements.
Adhere to workplace safety policies, regulation, and compliance.
Communicate any unsafe conditions or accident/injuries immediately to the supervisor.
Demonstrate continuous efforts to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes and work cooperatively to provide quality customer service.
Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work as required.
Keep detailed and accurate reports and documentation.
Maneuver trucks/heavy equipment into loading or unloading positions, follow signals from crew members as needed, check that vehicle position is correct and any special loading equipment is properly positioned.
Operate equipment such as mobile radios and telephones to exchange necessary information to supervisors or other operators.
Ensure that any debris caused by loading/unloading of equipment is cleaned up.
Other duties as required
We offer:
Starting rate depending on experience.
Medical & Dental coverage.
RRSP matching.
Friendly & respectful management team that will help you succeed.
ARCP has an Employment Equity Policy and we welcome applications from members of Designated Groups and the 2SLBGTQ+ community in occupations or positions where they are underrepresented. If you are a member of one of the equity groups you are encouraged to self-identify, on either your application form or your resume.