LOCATION:
Kenora,
EMPLOYMENT TYPE:
Full Time
Pioneer Construction is looking for a hard-working, self-motivated employee with a proven record of safety and reliability to fill the position of Equipment Operator in the Kenora, Ontario area. This is a full-time seasonal position available with an extensive benefits package, suitable for someone looking to explore a rewarding career in the construction industry.
JOB DUTIES:
- Safely operate heavy equipment, with knowledge of loading requirements.
- Preform mandatory daily pre-op and post-op inspections on equipment and attend daily safety meetings.
- Complete daily inspections and reporting of production.
- Perform minor repairs to equipment when required.
- Identify, report and correct hazards.
- Physical work including lifting (up to 50 lbs), bending, crouching, climbing, crawling and reaching repeatedly throughout the workday.
- Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks.
- Constantly monitor equipment fitness, and ever-changing conditions.
- Perform minor repairs to equipment when required.
- Maintain accurate electronic hours of service logs and vehicle inspection logs.
- Travel to job sites with overnight stays when required.
- Display professionalism toward our company and customers.
- Must maintain a clean and tidy work environment and equipment.
- Work in accordance with all internal, client and regulated health and safety policies, procedures and/or regulations, including wearing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Perform related duties as assigned.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
- Valid G Class Driver’s License.
- High school diploma is considered an asset.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience operating heavy equipment.
- Surface Miner common Core is considered an asset.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Familiar with aspects of maintenance of crushing equipment.
- Ability to use tools and equipment required to perform the work (e.g. hand and power tools, etc.)
- Ability to do physical labour and other strenuous physical tasks.
- Verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
- Ability to adapt to last-minute changes as dictated by the needs of our customers.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
- Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
Perks & Benefits:
- ExTended health benefits, dental, vision and life insurance
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Company Events
- RRSP Match
- Competitive Wages
- Ongoing training and career development
To Apply
All applications must be submitted to careers@pioneerconstruction.ca. By applying to the e-mail address, your application becomes available to managers immediately. Interested candidates should include a resume.
At Pioneer Construction we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds, and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion, or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Pioneer Construction welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
We thank all applicants for their interest, and all will be given consideration for the position, but only those that are selected for interviews will be contacted.
Posting Date: March 21, 2025
Expiry Date: April 4, 2025