Heavy Equipment Operator

Woodbridge, ON
On-site
Posted Oct 9, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education: High school
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Mid-Senior level

Job summary

Operate heavy equipment, including backhoes, excavators, loaders, bulldozers, graders, rollers, forklifts, and Bobcats. Interpret plans and specifications, conduct pre-operational checks, maintain and refuel equipment, measure materials or distances, and communicate using two-way radios.

Job details

Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience Experience 3 years to less than 5 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work site environment Outdoors Dusty Work setting Various locations Responsibilities Tasks Interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications to plan methods or sequences of operation Operate heavy equipment Read blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks Measure distance, volume, length and weight Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment Experience and specialization Type of heavy equipment operated Backhoe excavator, loader Caterpillar (CAT) controls John Deere controls Bulldozer, large or small Side-boom Grader Roller Operate forklift Bobcats Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities Physically demanding Fast-paced environment Own tools/equipment Steel-toed safety boots Benefits Health benefits Health care plan Other Benefits Other benefits

What you’ll do

Requirements

Applicants need a secondary school graduation certificate or equivalent experience and 3 to less than 5 years of experience. The role requires on-site work in outdoor, dusty, physically demanding, and fast-paced conditions; steel-toed safety boots are listed as required equipment.