Heavy Equipment Operator at NorLand Limited
Kelowna, BC, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Oct, 25

Salary

37.0

Posted On

09 Jul, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Construction

Description

Looking for a long-term career with room to grow? Join NorLand and become an integral part of our team as a Heavy Equipment Operator !
NorLand Limited consists of multiple specialized businesses working together as one team towards common goals. We have the unique ability to deliver complex, multi-faceted public and private sector projects within a single contract. Our businesses have been making Anything. Possible. for over 70 years!
Copcan Civil is a leader in civil contracting, construction management, environmental contracting, forestry, demolition, and aggregate sales across British Columbia. Our expertise spans a wide range of services, ensuring we can meet the diverse needs of our clients.

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:

  • Minimum of 5 years working experience required on full size 40-ton and 50-ton size excavators
  • Ability to operate a backhoe, dozer, and/or loader is an asset
  • Must have experience with various shoring types and excavations to the maximum reach of digging depth
  • Must have experience working with pipe crews and is comfortable working in tight/deep spaces and in traffic
  • Must have experience digging around live systems, pulling trenches, cutting slopes or grades to finish tolerance
  • Safety knowledge and experience in the construction industry
  • Valid BC driver’s license preferred
  • First aid is considered an asset
  • Fit to work – ability to see, hear, walk, stand, and lift up to 50lbs
  • Have a positive attitude and willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Ability to communicate effectively both written and orally
  • Willing to travel across the Okanagan for different projects in varied weather conditions

ABOUT US:

NorLand Limited consists of specialized businesses working together as one team towards common goals. Our businesses have made Anything. Possible. for over 70 years! We are a trusted leader in integrated construction — connecting and enriching communities through our innovative approach. Our mission is to build lasting partnerships through unparalleled execution and leveraging our self-perform expertise. We offer a dynamic and supportive environment where your skills will thrive, and your contributions will make a real difference in our community-focused projects.
Ready to make a difference? Join us as we shape the future of construction with integrity, excellence, and a commitment to making a meaningful impact! You can visit our website to learn more about us.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diversity and promotes equity. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from underrepresented groups.
Thank you for your interest in joining our team. Due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Responsibilities
  • Always operating an Excavator, safely and respectfully Achieving maximum production with full attention to crew safety and the prevention of incidents
  • Performing daily pre-inspection machinery safety checks, equipment services, and inspection logs
  • Always ensuring effective communication with the ground field crew
  • Reporting on project progress and any potential issues as they arise to Field Supervisors
  • Attending and being an active participant in all mandatory safety meetings Following instructions and operating as a productive member of a high-functioning team
  • Working independently, as well as part of a team
  • Being punctual and having excellent attendance
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