Job Description

Job Title: Labourer / Equipment Operator

Location:

Grafton

Position Type:

Full-time

About the Role:

We are seeking a reliable and motivated

Labourer/Equipment Operator

to join our team. In this role, you'll assist with excavation and site work both on and off property. You'll be operating a variety of equipment and performing manual labour to help maintain a safe, organized, and efficient worksite.

Key Responsibilities:1. Equipment Operation & Maintenance

Assist with the installation of underground infrastructure (e.g., waterlines, sanitary lines, electrical conduit) Operate and maintain various equipment and tools, including chainsaws, gas-powered compactors, and small machinery such as skid steers, mini-excavators, tractors, and rollers Perform regular inspections and preventive maintenance on equipment Support equipment operators as a groundsperson, including utility locating, raking, shoveling, and site grading Adhere to all equipment and workplace safety procedures

2. General Labour & Site Management

Maintain clean and organized work areas by clearing tools, debris, and equipment Grade and prepare sites according to elevation plans Manage excavated materials in confined areas Load and transport materials as needed Perform manual landscaping and general labour tasks Demonstrate time management, multitasking, and adaptability

3. Safety & Compliance

Comply with workplace safety policies, government regulations, and PPE requirements Maintain vehicle and equipment logs Participate in mandatory safety and hazard training sessions Promote a culture of respect, teamwork, and adherence to anti-harassment policies

4. Workplace Conduct & Team Support

Foster a cooperative and respectful work environment Support and mentor colleagues, especially new team members Represent the company positively at all times, avoiding gossip or negative conversations Engage in team meetings and cross-departmental collaboration Communicate professionally with coworkers and guests

5. Performance Expectations

Complete tasks efficiently and within expected timeframes Maintain a positive attitude and professionalism Take initiative and work independently when required Treat company vehicles and equipment with care Bring workplace concerns directly to your supervisor

Requirements:

Experience:

Minimum 5 years in excavation, farming, or equipment operation/maintenance

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent

Skills:

Strong time management and organization Ability to prioritize and adapt in a fast-paced environment Strong communication and interpersonal skills Comfortable working outdoors in varied weather

Physical Demands:

Able to lift up to 30 kg Frequent bending, kneeling, squatting, twisting, and reaching Standing and walking for extended periods

Schedule & Availability:

Full-time availability, including mornings, afternoons, and every second weekend Typical shift: 8 hours with a 30-minute lunch break Flexibility required based on operational needs

Training Provided:

Service Excellence Safety Procedures First Aid & CPR Emergency Protocols
If you're hardworking, safety-conscious, and ready to contribute to a dynamic and supportive team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career!

LPIND - CA$1500

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00-$32.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company events Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site gym On-site parking Paid time off Profit sharing Store discount Vision care Wellness program
Flexible language requirement:

French not required
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Experience:

heavy equipment operator: 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:

Canadian Citizenship or Canadian Work Permit (required)
Work Location: In person