Excavator Operator

• Location: Division located in Kamloops BC travel to projects throughout BC is required.
• Competitive pay: $35 - $42
• Shift: Monday - Friday 40-60 hours per week some weekend work required
• Job Status: Temporary full-time with overtime availability
• Benefits: Full benefits including dental life insurance pharmaceutical vision care chiropractor massage EAP and more.
• Retirement Savings: Opportunity to join an RRSP matching program
• Seasonal project-based work

As advocates of equal opportunity we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We firmly believe that diversity fosters innovation and contributes to the success of Arrow.

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.

Our Arrow Project Services team is looking for experienced Excavator Operators for various projects around BC with our division based in Kamloops BC.

Under the direction of the Civil Construction Supervisor theExcavatorOperatorwill performheavycivilworks such as mass excavationssewerand water installationretainingwall excavation and back fill. The Operator will work in tight work areas and in close proximityofother workers underground utilities overhead power lines and the general public.

• Operate excavatorsvarying from20T to 40Tsizes
• 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
• Workingwith both buckets and 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

• Experience working in heavy civil construction
• Minimum 5 years of excavator experience includingmass excavationsewerand water installationretainingwallexcavationand backfill
• Knowledge ofquick changeattachments working with both buckets and excavation attachments
• Mechanical inclination of equipment maintenance (mechanic welder machinist) is an asset but not
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions (snow rain sub-freezingtemps heat wind)
• Experience with routine maintenance operations
• Good physical condition(Able to carry at least 50lbs)
• Reliable transportation to and from facility locations
• Strong safety mindset
• Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule
• Highly flexible with solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment
• Quality orientedand strong attention to detail
• Needs to be responsibleaccountableand dependable
• Demonstratesstrong communication
• Strong work ethic and positive team attitude
• Exceptionallyhigh levelof hand-eye coordination.
• Experience working with computers is an asset
• Embodies Arrows Values: Safety Quality Responsibility TeamworkIntegrityand Fun!

Arrow has been recognized as a Top Fleet Employer of Distinction a SmartWay Transport Partner a BCTA Clean Carrier a BC Hydro Clean Energy Champion and as a Carrier of Excellence in Womens Leadership.