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Heavy Equipment Operator

Dawson Group5 days ago
Likely, BC
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Competitive compensation package
Pension plan
Medical benefits

About the role

Dawson Road Maintenance is looking for skilled Heavy Equipment Operators to join our team!

In this role you will be a valued member of Dawson Road Maintenance, working in a regular, full-time position of Heavy Equipment Operator, reporting to the Road Foreperson. This position requires an experienced operator to meet company production objectives and work within specified tolerances. The base location will be Likely, B.C. and will require some travel throughout our great province.

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WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE

  • Must Prioritize safety of self and others in all aspects of the job
  • Ability to efficiently operate heavy equipment in all weather conditions
  • Operate heavy equipment on public roadways in a safe and appropriate manner
  • Follow direction of the Superintendent and Foreman with regards to daily production schedule and activities
  • Follow all safety policies and procedures
  • Maintains a daily activity of work in progress and status of completion
  • Maintain proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment
  • Complete all work reports and maintenance logs

WHAT YOU BRING

  • Minimum three (3) years of equipment operator experience
  • Minimum two (2) years of road maintenance and/or construction experience
  • Valid Class 1 preferred, or 3 Drivers license is required
  • Two (2) years commercial driving experience is an asset
  • Knowledge of road construction materials, road construction processes and industry requirements
  • Heavy Equipment Operating Certificate an asset
  • Able to manage electronic reporting using tablets
  • Minor equipment maintenance

BENEFITS

Looking to be a key member of a well-established family-owned company? Our core values include: People First, Integrity, Excellence and Respect and as such we are committed to providing an environment that supports the growth and effectiveness of our employees and the organization. You will work for a company that offers an excellent compensation package, pension, and medical benefits, as well as learning and long-term advancement opportunities.

The Dawson Group is expanding our reach and need people like you to join us on our journey, and to help us continue safely connecting our communities.

Apply now to start the conversation!

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview

About Dawson Group

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The Dawson Group is a family of companies focussing on the provision of services for transportation industries in B.C. The companies are owned by Ian Dawson, whose grandfather started Dawson Construction in 1922. Today, Dawson Group companies are involved in building and maintaining highways and other public infrastructure, as well as in the truck sales, service and transport industries.

Dawson Construction, the group’s founding company, has been involved in many significant infrastructure projects over the past several decades, including construction of the Coquihalla Highway, parts of the Yellowhead Highway in northern B.C., and the Granville Street Bridge in Vancouver.

Our companies continue to grow and expand through B.C. and western Canada. We are committed to connecting communities through the safe provision of critical transportation infrastructure and services.