About this role
Wright Tree Service of Canada -Requires forestry operations experience -Must hold a heavy truck driver's license -Chainsaw experience required -Involves remote work and travel required
Title: Heavy Equipment Operator Type: Full-Time/Non-Exempt Reports to: General Foreperson Essential Functions:
• Operate various equipment for general site preparation, landscaping, and related assignments. • Ensure proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices. • Load and unload equipment from trailers. • Perform routine inspection and general maintenance on equipment. • Perform other duties as assigned or needed. Minimum Requirements:
• Valid Class A or B CDL with airbrake endorsement and clean driving record. • Ability to reach, climb, kneel, lift (up to 50 lbs.) and walk for extended periods of time • Experience operating heavy equipment is preferred. • Must be a motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently. • Must be dependable, punctual and have a strong work ethic • Must be detail oriented and have good communication skills • Ability to read and complete daily paperwork • Occasional overtime required including some Saturdays •