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Heavy Equipment Operator

@ Staffmax

Headingley, Manitoba

$24/hrTemporary2+ years experience
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Overview

Staffmax is hiring a temporary full-time Heavy Equipment Operator for municipal and commercial civil infrastructure projects across Manitoba, based in Headingley, MB. The work involves operating excavators, loaders, backhoes, skid steers and dozers, transporting equipment to job sites, and performing routine inspections. Pay is $22.00-$30.00 per hour for 50-60 hours per week on a seasonal schedule.

Pay:

$24 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Operate excavators, loaders, backhoes, skid steers and dozers
  • Transport heavy equipment to and from job sites
  • Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance
  • Maintain accurate equipment usage and maintenance records
  • Assist with general construction and site tasks

Requirements summary:

  • Minimum 2 years operating heavy equipment
  • Minimum 2 years in construction environment
  • Valid Class 5 driver's licence required
  • Class 1 or 3 with air brake endorsement is an asset
  • Ability to work 10-12 hour days in all weather
  • Ability to read blueprints and construction plans

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Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-08-06
First seen by our source
2026-10-11
Source record updated
2026-10-11

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentConstruction trades
Experience2+ years
Hours per week55
Scheduleday, overtime
SeasonalYes
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingConstruction site, Vehicle, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Licences & certificationsAir brake endorsement
Driver’s licencerequired

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Job description

Heavy Equipment Operator

Salary: $22.00-$30.00 per hour

Hours of Work: 50-60 hours per week

Location: Headingley, MB

Employment Type: Full-Time Seasonal

Position Overview

We are seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Operators to join a growing civil infrastructure and construction team working on municipal and commercial projects throughout Manitoba.

Responsibilities

Heavy Equipment Operator duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Operate various types of heavy equipment, including excavators, loaders, backhoes, skid steers, and dozers.

  • Transport heavy equipment to and from job sites.

  • Perform routine equipment inspections and basic maintenance to ensure safe and efficient operation.

  • Maintain accurate equipment usage and maintenance records.

  • Assist with general construction and site-related tasks as required.

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of experience operating heavy equipment.

  • Experience with GPS/Machine Control systems is considered an asset.

  • Minimum 2 years of experience working in a construction environment.

  • Road construction experience is preferred.

  • Valid Class 5 Driver’s License.

  • Class 1 or Class 3 Driver’s License with Air Brake endorsement is considered an asset.

  • Ability to work extended hours (10-12 hours per day) in all weather conditions.

  • Willingness to travel occasionally.

  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, design drawings, and construction plans.

  • Strong communication skills with the ability to report job site conditions and activities effectively.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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