Excavator Operator - Arrow Projects Services at Arrow Transportation Systems Inc.

Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Apr, 26

Salary

36.0

Posted On

21 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Excavator Operation, Heavy Civil Works, Mass Excavation, Sewer Installation, Water Installation, Retaining Wall Excavation, Backfill, Safety Practices, Equipment Maintenance, Interpersonal Skills, Rigging Knowledge, Weather Adaptability, Attention to Detail

Industry

Truck Transportation

Description

Overview In Business since 1919 and still growing, Arrow is a leader in bulk commodity hauling, reload operations, freight management, logistics, consulting, and technology with operations throughout Canada and the U.S. We are looking for experienced Excavator Operators for project based work in Kamloops, BC. For more information, please visit Arrow Careers Great people work here! We Offer Competitive Pay $30-36/hr Shift: Mon - Sat, 40-60 hrs/week, OT available Full Benefits including dental, life insurance, pharmaceutical, vision care, chiropractor, massage, EAP, and more.... Opportunity to join an RRSP matching program Season project based work New equipment Direct deposit pay Responsibilities As an Arrow excavator operator, you will perform heavy civil works such as mass excavations, sewer and water installations, retaining wall excavation and back fill. The Operator will work in tight work areas and in close proximity of other workers, underground utilities, overhead power lines and the general public. Operate Excavators sizes 20T to 40T Operate and control the equipment safely in changing ground conditions Perform road work, excavation work, lifting work, and have knowledge of rigging Respond to signals and directions by the staff and work in coordination with them Working with both buckets and rock excavation attachments Work in adherence to all safe work practices, procedures, as well as all regulatory requirements Perform daily equipment maintenance and requesting required services Other duties as assigned by supervisor/manager You Possess Minimum 5 years of excavator experience including mass excavation, sewer and water installation, retaining wall exaction and backfill Experience working in heavy civil construction Knowledge of quick change attachments, working with both buckets and rock excavation attachments Mechanical inclination of equipment maintenance (mechanic, welder, machinist) is an asset but not required Experience with routine maintenance operations Valid drivers license and reliable transportation Strong safety mindset Ability to work outside in all weather conditions (snow, rain, sub-freezing temps, heat, wind) Solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment Ability to travel as required Quality oriented and strong attention to detail We are an equal opportunity employer. #IND

Responsibilities

As an excavator operator, you will perform heavy civil works such as mass excavations and sewer and water installations. You will operate excavators safely in various conditions and perform daily equipment maintenance.