Equipment Operator Jobs in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
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Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Equipment Operator
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Join Amrize as a Equipment Operator and help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America — we want to hear from you!
ABOUT THE ROLEAmrize is currently seeking applications for an experienced full-time Heavy Equipment Operator. As a Heavy Equipment Operator, you will maintain the operation of the equipment on a daily basis. Reporting to the Foreperson, the Heavy Equipment Operator will be required to inspect, maintain and operate the piece of equipment you operate. WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH
Safely operate and maneuver heavy machinery according to project requirements. Conduct pre-operation inspections to ensure equipment is in proper working condition, reporting any defects or malfunctions. Perform routine maintenance tasks such as lubricating, fueling, and cleaning equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Follow project plans, blueprints, and specifications to accurately and efficiently complete assigned tasks. Excavate, grade, and level construction sites, roadways, and other areas using heavy equipment to prepare for construction activities. Load and unload materials, debris, or equipment using appropriate machinery, ensuring proper weight distribution and safety protocols. Collaborate with project managers, supervisors, and other team members to coordinate work schedules and ensure smooth project execution. Monitor and assess environmental conditions and terrain to adjust equipment operation as necessary to maintain safety and productivity. Maintain accurate records of daily activities, including equipment usage, fuel consumption, and work performed. Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOREducation: High school diploma or equivalent Required Work Experience: Extensive knowledge and experience operating various types of heavy machinery, with a strong understanding of their functions and capabilities. Able to conduct Maintenance on the Crush plant.Production Plant Maintenance/Service experience preferred. Additional Requirements:
Able to work in a fast-paced, high-production environment Availability to work swing shifts, overtime, and weekends (Saturdays) as required. Sound understanding of safety protocols and regulations related to heavy equipment operation, ensuring a safe working environment. Physical stamina and dexterity to perform manual labor and operate heavy machinery for extended periods in varying weather conditions. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues, make minor repairs or report major malfunctions. Effective communication skills to coordinate with team members and follow instructions accurately. Attention to detail and precision in equipment operation, ensuring accurate and efficient completion of assigned tasks. Flexibility and adaptability to work in different project environments and adapt to changing priorities or demands. Proven track record of reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic, demonstrating commitment to meeting project deadlines and objectives. Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.
WHAT WE OFFER
Pay Rate: $40.91/Hourly CAD A comprehensive Health & Dental benefits plan for you and your dependents as outlined in the CBA A Pension and/or Retirement Plan designed to support you through various stages of your career and life, as outlined in the CBA Healthy Living support through an EFAP, offering confidential assistance for work, health, or life challenges Service recognition awards to celebrate your contributions Perks & discounts on a variety of products and services An inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone can be themselves A collaborative work culture in a supportive and team-oriented work environment Company-provided personal protective equipment ensuring your safety and comfort on the job
As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, will be required.
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About Amrize
Amrize (NYSE: AMRZ) is building North America, as the partner of choice for professional builders with advanced branded solutions from foundation to rooftop. With over 1,000 sites and a highly efficient distribution network, we deliver for our customers in every U.S. state and Canadian province. Our 19,000 teammates uniquely serve every construction market from infrastructure, commercial and residential to new build, repair and refurbishment. Amrize achieved $11.7 billion in revenue in 2024 and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the SIX Swiss Exchange. We are ready to build your ambition.