Heavy Equipment Operators

Essential Responsibilities:

• Perform equipment operation duties in accordance with site procedures and safety standards
• Participate in pre-shift safety meetings, hazard assessments, and toolbox talks
• Identify and report hazards; stop work when conditions are unsafe
• Operate equipment and tools safely and responsibly
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and crew to support safe, coordinated work
• Follow all PPE, environmental, and site safety requirements

Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience in civil or surface mining work, ideally around drill and blast crews, or the motivation to learn drill and blast operations from the ground up
• Strong commitment to safety and safe work practices
• Ability to work rotations, shifts, and overtime
• Valid driver's license and driver's abstract
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work on uneven terrain
• Successful completion of pre-access drug and alcohol testing
• Ability to work up to 12 hour rotating day/night shifts in all weather conditions

Work Conditions:

• Travel allowances provided from anywhere in Canada
• Living out allowance or camp available
• Various shifts available

Compensation

This is the applicable wage for this position.

Remote, site-based positions may be eligible for additional incentives including but not limited to travel and accommodation allowances.

We are committed to the long-term success and wellbeing of our employees. Employees are provided with a comprehensive health and benefits package which includes extended health and dental, vision care, disability, and life insurance coverage as well as access to mental health and wellness resources through an employee family assistance program.

Employees also receive a competitive retirement package.  These programs are administered through the Union, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable collective agreement.

Additional Information

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers, Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.  

Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcor's Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.