**Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator** Job Description We are seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator who is proficient in operating excavators, skid steers, and rollers. The role involves working around both underground and above-ground utilities, sorting materials, loading trucks, and digging. The work will take place on various sites ranging from Vancouver to Maple Ridge. Responsibilities + Operate excavators, skid steers, and rollers efficiently. + Work around underground and above-ground utilities. + Sort materials and load trucks. + Perform digging activities. + Conduct pre-trip inspections and clean equipment tracks. + Engage in general labor and civil construction tasks. Essential Skills + 3+ years of experience operating an excavator. + Comfortable performing labor-intensive tasks. + Experience with mainline and underground utilities. + Ability to lift 50lbs. + Possession of PPE including 6" steel-toed boots, glasses, protective gloves, hard hat, and high visibility vest. + Good communication skills. + Willingness to work in all types of weather, both indoors and outdoors. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience tying rebar. + Forklift operation experience. + Roller operation experience. Why Work Here? We offer a driven atmosphere with opportunities for overtime and mentorship. After one year of employment, employees can benefit from a 3% RRSP contribution. Extended benefits are also available. Additionally, we provide opportunities for employees to sign off on hours and advance their careers. Work Environment The work environment involves working outdoors in various conditions including mud and diverse weather elements. Sites change frequently, with urgent needs currently in Surrey and East Maple Ridge. Projects include flood boxes in Surrey, a school in Maple Ridge, a demolition project in Burnaby, and crane work in Oakridge. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Vancouver, BC. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $40.00/hr. **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Vancouver,BC. **À propos d'Aerotek:** Nous savons qu’il est difficile de trouver du travail, et qu’il est encore plus difficile de trouver un travail enrichissant. Chaque année, Aerotek met en contact plus de 180 000 travailleurs de l’industrie légère et de métiers spécialisés avec plus de 14 000 employeurs, aidant ainsi nos travailleurs à naviguer dans un marché du travail en constante évolution et à trouver des emplois qui correspondent à leurs objectifs, à leurs compétences et à leurs centres d’intérêt. Depuis 1983, nous offrons une variété de possibilités de carrière dans l’industrie nord-américaine, soit des affectations à court terme dans les entreprises du Fortune 500 où vous pouvez développer vos compétences, soit des possibilités à long terme où vous pouvez jouer un rôle important en relevant les défis des entreprises en matière de construction, de fabrication et d’entretien. Notre équipe de plus de 1 500 recruteurs chevronnés, répartis dans plus de 250 bureaux, travaille sans relâche pour permettre à notre main-d’œuvre de s’épanouir. Permettez-nous de nous montrer à la hauteur de vos défis et de mettre à l’épreuve notre philosophie « Notre monde nous tient à cœur » au fur et à mesure que votre carrière évolue. Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi qu’un programme d’aide aux employés et un programme de rabais. La société souscrit au principe d’égalité d’accès à l’emploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, de l’origine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité de genre, de l’information génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.