Excavator Operator
Bedford , NS B4A 3Z2
End Post Date:
October 27, 2026
Job Type:
Permanent employment Full time
Workspace:
Salary:
Industry Type:
Employer:
On site
$ 28.00 to $ 34.00 HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 60 hours per week
Construction
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Work Hours:
40 to 60 hours per week
About the Company
About the Role
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work site environment: Outdoors. Tasks: Operate heavy equipment. Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks. Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment. Secure special attachments to equipment. Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment. Perform minor repairs to equipment. Type of heavy equipment operated: Backhoe excavator, loader. Area of work experience: Backfilling. Ditching. Excavation. Fine grading and finishing. Land clearing. Material handling. Rough grading. Slope grooming. Sloping and banking. Stock piling. Sub-grade excavating. Trenching. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Physically demanding. Attention to detail. Fast-paced environment. Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Morning. Experience: 5 years or more. Employment terms options: Night. Day. Weekend. Overtime available. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Pension plan. Support for youths: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment. Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth. Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth.
Requirements
Operate heavy equipment; Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks; Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment; Secure special attachments to equipment; Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment; Perform minor repairs to equipment
Education Requirements
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Skills
Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Fast-paced environment; Steel-toed safety boots
Additional Information
Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Health care plan Vision care benefits Financial benefits Pension plan; Work site environment: Outdoors; Work conditions and physical capabilities: Physically demanding. Attention to detail. Fast-paced environment. Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots; Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Morning; Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Vision care benefits; Financial benefits: Pension plan. Support for youths: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment. Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth. Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
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