Excavating Machine Operator

  • Caistor Centre
  • Newcastle Maintenanceimprovements Inc.

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

  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Area of Work Experience :

  • Trenching
  • Sub-grade excavating
  • Rough grading
  • Material handling
  • Land clearing
  • Fine grading and finishing
  • Excavation
  • Backfilling

Type of Heavy Equipment Operated :

  • Bulldozer, large or small
  • Backhoe excavator, loader
  • Bobcats
  • Front end loader

Specific Skills :

  • Perform minor repairs to equipment
  • Operate heavy equipment
  • Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
  • Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
  • John Deere controls

Own Tools/Equipment :

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Work Site Environment :

  • Outdoors

Transportation/Travel Information :

  • Valid driver's licence

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities :

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Attention to detail

Work Location Information :

  • Various locations