Overview
Diamond Construction Group is seeking a skilled and dependable Skid Steer / Loader Operator to join our growing team. This position plays a key role in supporting construction, earthworks, aggregate, and site development projects. The successful candidate will safely and efficiently operate skid steers and wheel loaders while assisting with general site operations and working closely with the crew to meet project goals.
We are looking for team-oriented individuals who take pride in their work, maintain a strong commitment to safety, and are willing to contribute wherever needed on the job site.
Responsibilities
- Operate skid steers and wheel loaders safely and efficiently.
- Load, move, stockpile, and distribute materials as required.
- Assist with site preparation, grading, excavation support, and cleanup activities.
- Conduct daily equipment inspections and complete required documentation.
- Identify and report equipment defects, maintenance needs, or safety concerns.
- Follow project plans, grade requirements, and supervisor instructions.
- Work around underground utilities, structures, and other site hazards safely.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Assist with labor duties and support other crew members as needed.
- Adhere to all company safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications
- Previous experience operating skid steers, wheel loaders, or similar heavy equipment.
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License considered an asset.
- Strong understanding of construction site safety practices.
- Ability to perform routine equipment maintenance and inspections.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Reliable transportation to job sites.
Preferred Qualifications
- 3 years experience in road construction, earthworks, aggregate, or civil construction.
- Ground disturbance certification.
- CSTS 2020 certification.
- Experience working around grading crews and survey stakes.
What We Offer
- Competitive wages based on experience.
- Overtime opportunities.
- Opportunities for advancement within a growing organization.
- Supportive team environment focused on safety and quality workmanship.
Work Location: In person
