Heavy Equipment Operator

Burnaby, BC
On-site
Posted Oct 6, 2026
1 position

$32–$42 / hour

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Apply by: Nov 1, 2026
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Entry level

Job summary

Operate one or more types of heavy equipment safely and efficiently while following paving, grade, and slope specifications. Inspect and perform basic maintenance on equipment, coordinate with the crew and foreman, and help maintain a safe, productive worksite.

Job details

Equipment: Paver, Bobcat/Skid Steer, Roller, Excavator, and/or Milling Machine Pay: $32–$42 per hour (based on experience) Description We are seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Operators to join our paving and civil crews. Operators will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating one or more pieces of equipment while working closely with foremen and crew members to meet production and quality standards. Experience Required Previous experience operating one or more of the listed machines. Qualification Requirements Previous experience operating one or more of the listed machines Strong understanding of paving and/or civil construction operations Ability to work long hours in physically demanding conditions Strong safety awareness and communication skills Valid Class 5 driver’s license Equipment tickets/certifications (asset) What We Offer Competitive hourly wage: $32–$42/hour RRSP matching program Company-paid medical benefits Vacation pay Year-round employment, including winter services Steady work with well-maintained equipment Supportive team environment Opportunity for advancement Responsibilities Operate one and/or more of the following: paver, roller, skid steer (bobcat), excavator, and/or milling machine Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance checks Follow grade, slope, and paving specifications as directed Work closely with the paving crew to maintain steady production Ensure safe operation in accordance with company and WorkSafeBC regulations Communicate effectively with ground crew and foreman Assist with general labour tasks when required Maintain a clean and safe work site Salary $32–$42/hour Apply Now Or email us directly at: jobs@burnabyblacktop.ca

What you’ll do

Requirements

Previous experience operating at least one of the listed machines and a strong understanding of paving or civil construction operations are required. Candidates need a valid Class 5 driver's license, safety awareness, communication skills, and the ability to work long hours in physically demanding conditions; equipment tickets or certifications are an asset.