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Arrow Transportation Systems Inc.
Overview:
Great people work here!
In Business since 1919 and still growing, Arrow is a leader in bulk commodity hauling, reload operations, freight management, logistics, consulting, and technology with operations throughout Canada and the U.S.
We are looking for experienced Excavator Operators for project based work in various locations in BC. This position will be based out of our Kamloops Arrow Environmental office.
Great people work here!
We Offer:
- Competitive Pay: $30-$36/hr
- Full Benefits including dental, life insurance, pharmaceutical, vision care, chiropractor, massage, EAP, and more….
- Opportunity to join an RRSP matching program
- New equipment
- Direct deposit pay
- Shift varies depending on work site
Responsibilities:
As an Arrow excavator operator, you will perform heavy civil works such as mass excavations, sewer and water installations, retaining wall excavation and back fill. The Operator will work in tight work areas and in close proximity of other workers, underground utilities, overhead power lines and the general public.
- Operate Excavators sizes 20T to 40T
- Operate and control the equipment safely in changing ground conditions
- Perform road work, excavation work, lifting work, and have knowledge of rigging
- Respond to signals and directions by the staff and work in coordination with them
- Working with both buckets and rock excavation attachments
- Work in adherence to all safe work practices, procedures, as well as all regulatory requirements
- Perform daily equipment maintenance and requesting required services
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor/manager
You Possess:
- Minimum 5 years of excavator experience including mass excavation, sewer and water installation, retaining wall exaction and backfill
- Experience working in heavy civil construction
- Knowledge of quick change attachments, working with both buckets and rock excavation attachments
- Mechanical inclination of equipment maintenance (mechanic, welder, machinist) is an asset but not required
- Experience with routine maintenance operations
- Strong safety mindset
- Ability to work outside in all weather conditions (snow, rain, sub-freezing temps, heat, wind)
- Solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment
- Quality oriented and strong attention to detail
We are an equal opportunity employer.