HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Makkinga Contractors is actively seeking applications for a HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (Crushing Crew) to join our team for immediate hire in Thunder Bay.
Qualifications:
- Surface Miner Common Core and applicable modules (mandatory)
- Previous experience in mobile crushing and heavy equipment operations
- Loader operating ability and proven experience
- Excavator operating ability and proven experience
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driver’s record
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Willingness to travel to different project locations
Responsibilities:
- Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently
- Perform daily inspections and general preventative maintenance
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies
- Assist with setup, operation, and tear-down of mobile crushing plants
- Communicate effectively with foremen, managers, and other team members
- Travel to various job sites as required
Additional Information:
- Comfortable using tablets and digital tools for reporting and documentation
- Strong communication skills via email, text, and phone
- Ability to complete and maintain Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) when driving commercial vehicles and properly complete inspections
What We Offer:
- Competitive wages
- Year-round employment
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunities for growth and skill development
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume, references, and proof of Surface Miner certification to:
Shannon McQuaker
Makkinga Contractors
[email protected]
Fax: 807-935-2731
We appreciate all applications, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: On the road
