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Roscoe Construction Limited logo
  • Full Time
  • Permanent

equipment operator, heavy-duty

  • Roscoe Construction Limited
  • Posted 21 hours ago
  • NOC: 73400
  • Location: Cambridge, NS, B0P1G0
  • Salary: $24.00 to $28.00 hourly (to be negotiated)

Job Overview

  • Published On: Jun 22, 2026
  • Application Due: Jul 6, 2026
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Language: english
  • Views: 1

Company Overview

  • Employer: Roscoe Construction Limited
  • Location: Cambridge, NS, CA

Job Description

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
  • Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

    • Work site environment

  • Outdoors

    • Work setting

  • Various locations

    • Tasks

  • Operate heavy equipment
  • Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
  • Measure distance, volume, length and weight
  • Understand the purpose, proper usgage and information found on material safety data sheets (MSDS)
  • Complete onboard and other logs
  • Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
  • Secure special attachments to equipment
  • Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment
  • Perform minor repairs to equipment
  • Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications

    • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Heavy Equipment Operator Trade Certification
  • Occupational Health and Safety Certificate
  • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
  • Driver's License (Class 3 or D)
  • Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
  • CPR Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Fall Arrest Protection Training Course

    • Type of heavy equipment operated

  • Backhoe excavator, loader
  • Bulldozer, large or small
  • Grader
  • Loader
  • Compactor
  • Roller
  • Operate forklift
  • Front end loader
  • Dump truck
  • Gravel or dump truck
  • Bobcats

    • Area of work experience

  • Backfilling
  • Demolition
  • Ditching
  • Excavation
  • Fine grading and finishing
  • Land clearing
  • Landscaping
  • Material handling
  • Rough grading
  • Slope grooming
  • Sloping and banking
  • Stripping
  • Stumping
  • Sub-grade excavating
  • Sub-grade rolling
  • Trenching

    • Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

    • Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence

    • Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail

    • Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

    • Screening questions

  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

    • Employment terms options

  • Day

    • Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

    • Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Job Details

  • Work arrangement: Not specified
  • Work hours: 40 hours per week
  • Salary range: $24.00 to $28.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Postal code: B0P1G0

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