Heavy Equipment Operator - #225349

City of Kitchener


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Kitchener, ON
Contract type: Full time
Overview

Reporting to Supervisor of Operations, the Heavy Equipment Operator will work as a collaborative member of the Operations team, contributing to a supportive and innovative work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Operate large heavy equipment, including rubber tire backhoe, loader , dozer, grader, and hydraulic excavator ), to perform excavation, construction and snow removal work.
  • Perform daily maintenance circle checks on all pieces of equipment prior to operation and follow all pre-trip inspections guidelines.
  • Maintain an awareness of surroundings at all times, including location of other staff members and underground/overhead utilities to ensure safety of self, other staff, the public, and private property
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education

  • Minimum Grade 12 diploma or equivalent.

Additional Requirements

  • Valid MTO DZ class driver's license in good standing.
  • Competent in the use of a rubber-tired backhoe and loader (subject to assessment as necessary).
  • Shift work may be required for winter maintenance activities.
  • Available for winter call outs as required.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

  • Demonstrated communication skills with an ability to keep accurate written records.
  • Able to perform a wide variety of duties including manual labour.
  • Ability to successfully complete required progression criteria as it relates to this job title.
  • Reliable with a good attitude and employment record.

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