Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious

Equipment Operator

to join our quarry team. The primary responsibility of this role is to handle, move, and sort armour stone following blasting operations. Operators will work with large-scale equipment to safely manage stone ranging from 1 to 7 tonnes and ensure timely loading of customer trucks and trailer combos.

Key Responsibilities

Handle and move armour stone after blasting. Sort armour stone using

material handlers, excavators (30+ tonne), and wheel loaders (Komatsu 500/600; CAT 988F).

Load customer truck-trailer combos with armour stone using

material handlers

such as CAT 325's and Prentice ATL 425's. Stockpile aggregates from the crushing spread. Complete required pre-operation inspections and safety forms. Report any equipment issues promptly and assist with basic maintenance checks. Follow all quarry and mine safety protocols at all times.

Qualifications

Proven experience operating heavy equipment, particularly material handlers, excavators, and wheel loaders. Experience handling and loading heavy stone materials in a quarry, pit, mine, or crushing environment. Knowledge of safe loading practices for truck-trailer combos. Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to perform routine checks. Valid driver's license required; equipment operator certification an asset. Ability to work in outdoor quarry conditions and perform physical tasks. Commitment to safety and teamwork.

Why Join Us

This is an opportunity to work with a dedicated quarry team where safety and efficiency are top priorities. If you have experience in handling large armour stone and operating heavy equipment, we'd like to hear from you.

Job Type: Seasonal
Contract length: 8 months

Pay: $1,100.00-$1,400.00 per week

Benefits:

On-site parking
Work Location: In person