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Freeman Lumber logo
  • Full Time
  • Permanent

heavy equipment operator - tractor-loader-backhoe 

  • Freeman Lumber
  • Posted 2 days ago
  • NOC: 73400
  • Location: Greenfield, NS, B0T1E0
  • Salary: $24.39 to $25.50 hourly (to be negotiated)

Job Overview

  • Published On: Jul 16, 2026
  • Application Due: Aug 6, 2026
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Language: english
  • Views: 1

Company Overview

  • Employer: Freeman Lumber
  • Location: Greenfield, NS, CA

Job Description

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 80 to 110 hours bi-weekly
  • Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

    • Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Hot
  • Dusty
  • Extremely cold
  • Heavy equipment

    • Tasks

  • Operate heavy equipment
  • Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
  • Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment
  • Perform routine equipment maintenance
  • Load and off-load machines
  • Load, feed or place materials into machine

    • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Heavy Equipment Operator Trade Certification

    • Type of heavy equipment operated

  • Backhoe excavator, loader
  • Loader
  • Operate forklift
  • Front end loader
  • Bobcats

    • Area of work experience

  • Material handling

    • Type of industry experience

  • Forestry and logging

    • Transportation/travel information

  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver's licence

    • Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Fast-paced environment

    • Screening questions

  • Do you have experience working in this field?

    • Employment terms options

  • Early morning
  • Evening

    • Employment terms options

  • Morning
  • Night
  • Day
  • Weekend

    • Health benefits

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

    • Financial benefits

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

    • Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Team building opportunities
  • Travel insurance
  • Wellness program

    • Support for Veterans

  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Veterans
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans
  • Recruits Veterans and other candidates with military experience through targeted hiring initiatives (for example: job fairs, outreach programs etc.)
  • Supports Veterans in translating their military skills and experience into the language of the civilian job market

Job Details

  • Work arrangement: Not specified
  • Work hours: 80 to 110 hours bi-weekly
  • Salary range: $24.39 to $25.50 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Postal code: B0T1E0

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