Heavy Equipment Operator

Job Title- Heavy Equipment Operator
Pay Rate: $27-$35/ hour
Location: Windsor, ON

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

Must be able to operate Cranes, excavators, forklifts, bulldozers, dump trucks, backhoes, graders and front-end loaders. 

• Loading and unloading equipment from vehicles used to transport it 

• Inspecting equipment before and after use to ensure it’s in good working order 

• Driving or controlling heavy equipment to complete tasks at the construction site 

• Monitoring performance and adjusting settings as required to perform tasks correctly 

• Tracking scheduled maintenance of equipment and notifying their supervisor if maintenance is past due 

• Filling out performance records to report problems with equipment and track where and when it was used 

• Cleaning equipment after use and disposing of any collected scraps or waste 

• Completing minor repair work as needed 

 

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS 

• Knowledge of safety protocols and the procedures used to control heavy equipment 

• Coordination to use all the controls on pieces of equipment 

• Possessing enough strength to operate the controls on heavy equipment 

• Ability to remain stationary in the seat or operating area of the equipment for prolonged periods 

• Problem-solving skills to diagnose issues with equipment 

• Strong oral communication skills to interact with other workers on the jobsite 

• Basic writing skills to accurately complete reports and other paperwork 

• Good noncommercial driver’s license history to indicate a habit of safe driving 

Apply to mgupta@championproducts.com