Heavy Equipment Operator - Coquitlam, Canada - Matcon Excavation and Shoring Ltd
Matcon Excavation and Shoring Ltd
Coquitlam, Canada
Verified Company
1 week ago
Description
Job Level:
Experienced
Division:
Excavation & Shoring Construction
Employment Type:
Full TIme
Benefits:
We offer competitive union salaries, extended health benefits and matched RRSP contributions. Starting salary varies based on your experience.
Matcon Excavation & Shoring Deep Foundations:
- Shoring Division is one of the Lower Mainland's leading and most highly respected construction companies. Due to continued growth we are currently seeking a Shoring Excavator Operator. You will be part of a rapidly growing group with room to move up with in the company.
Experience in
Excavation Construction is an asset, applicants must also have the ability to use small tools such as saws, hammers, drills, etc.
Responsibilities Include
- Knowledge of Shoring and Excavation Sites
- Shotcrete trimming experience is a requirement
- A great attitude towards safety and the safety of your peers
- Wet and dry condition experience
- Operate twoway radios and other communication equipment, perform minor repairs to equipment.
- Conduct preoperational inspections on equipment and clean, lubricate, and refill equipment
- Ensure proper and safe storage of equipment.
- Is expected to operate all equipment in a safe and highly efficient manner
- Ensure equipment is well maintained and conduct a preoperational check on equipment.
- Follow all safety protocols and policies.
- Attention to detail and desire to provide highquality workmanship, get it right the first time.
Essential Job Functions
- Experience of 5,0008,000 Hours as a Shoring Operator
- Desire to work cooperatively as part of a productive team
- Ability to work safely, and independently without constant supervision
- Ability to work a flexible work schedule including different shifts and overtime when needed.
- Possible longer days, so overtime may be required on weekends too.
- Proven experience operating several types of equipment (excavator, bulldozer, front end loader, telehandler, skid steer, etc.)
- Maintenance/ daily paperwork
- Mastered the following tasks:
- Legal loading of trucks from stock pile & insitu
- Safe excavation slopes, etc.
- Site organization and able to keep site neat
- Understanding of handling
- Different soil types in wet& dry weather
- Understanding of grades
- Access and egress of site for trucks
- Bulk excavations, main line trenching, backfilling, hoe packing and hoe ramming
- Be able to recognize safety issues
- Must Contain a valid drivers license and be able to get to and from the job sites
Hours of work & Overtime
- Work preformed in excess of 8 hours per day shall be paid at the rate of one and a half times the regular rate of pay.
- Work preformed in excess of 11 hours per day shall be paid at the rate of 2 times the regular rate of pay.
- Employees who are required to work Saturday shall be paid one and a half times the regular rate of pay. Work preformed on Saturdays in excess of 11 hours shall be paid double the regular rate of pay.
Salary:
$36.61-$40.93 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Coquitlam, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- heavy equipment: 3 years (required)
Work Location:
One location