Address
Form of work
SalaryOverview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On the road job
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
Work setting
- Room and board provided
- Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
- John Deere controls
- Operate heavy equipment
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
- Calculate weight, distance, volume and length measurements
- Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
- Operate computer controlled equipment
- Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
- Level earth to fine grade specifications
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Heavy Equipment Operator Trade Certification
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
- Driver's License (Class 3 or D)
- First Aid Certificate
- Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate
Experience and specialization
Type of heavy equipment operated
- Grader
Area of work experience
- Fine grading and finishing
Type of industry experience
- Road construction
Additional information
Security and safety
- Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
- Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment
- Overtime required
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
