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Skidsteer Operator / Finish Rake

@ The Forest Group

Burlington, Ontario

Full-time2+ years experience
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Overview

The Forest Group is hiring a full-time skid steer operator and asphalt raker for its paving crews in the Greater Toronto Area. The role operates a skid steer to load the spreader and rakes asphalt mix as it leaves the screed, reporting to the foreman. The posting requires at least two years as a skid steer operator or asphalt raker and lifting 70+ pounds regularly.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate skid steer to load spreader
  • Rake asphalt mix as it leaves the screed
  • Assist screed operator with asphalt distribution
  • Shovel excess asphalt and sweep debris
  • Signal operators during material movement

Requirements summary:

  • Minimum 2 years as skid steer operator or asphalt raker
  • Valid G driver's licence
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Construction experience preferred
  • Able to lift 70+ pounds regularly

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Employer posting date
2026-06-04
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 week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingOutdoors, Construction site
PositionOn the move
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 70 lb · computer none
LanguagesEnglish
Driver’s licencerequired
EducationHigh school (required)

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The Forest Group

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For 30+ years, Forest has delivered superior quality asphalt, concrete, restoration, landscaping & snow removal services

Full company description

We are a company that stands on integrity with over 30 years of experience in superior quality asphalt and concrete services led by performance-driven results. We have a proven history of providing top-tier construction services for a wide range of projects, from commercial to residential. Our team is fully equipped to meet our clients' needs, offering services such as concrete and asphalt paving, building restoration, and 24-hour site servicing. Our mission is to create strong foundations through trust, utilizing the best equipment and standards in the industry We are leaders who set new standards.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 240 Chrislea Road, Third Floor, vaughan, Ontario L4L 8V1, CA
  • 8 Cadetta Road, Brampton, Ontario L6P 0X4, CA
  • 10 Freshway Drive, Toronto, Ontario, CA
  • 240 Chrislea Road, Third Floor, vaughan, Ontario L4L 8V1, CA
Other recorded names
  • Forest Group
Specialties
  • Asphalt Paving
  • Building Restoration
  • Interlock Paving
  • Concrete Paving
  • Landscape Construction
  • Winter Snow Service
  • 24 Hour Emergency Service
  • and Watermain Repair
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We are a company that stands on integrity with over 30 years of experience in superior quality asphalt and concrete services led by performance-driven results. We have a proven history of providing top-tier construction services for a wide range of projects, from commercial to residential. Our team is fully equipped to meet our clients' needs, offering services such as concrete and asphalt paving, building…

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IndustryConstruction
Company size201-500 employees
Headquartersvaughan, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1994
SpecialtiesAsphalt PavingBuilding RestorationInterlock PavingConcrete PavingLandscape ConstructionWinter Snow Service24 Hour Emergency Serviceand Watermain Repair
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Job description

Skidsteer Operator/Asphalt Raker

Awarded one of Canada’s Best Managed companies, The Forest Group of Companies is a vertically integrated diversified group of companies offering exterior construction material supply and services within the Greater Toronto Area. Focused on asphalt paving, concrete, municipal site services, landscape construction and other exterior construction, Forest has provided quality solutions for over 25 years.

We are currently looking for a Skidsteer Operator/Asphalt Raker to join our growing team!

Reporting directly to the Foreman, the Skidsteer operator/Asphalt Raker will be responsible for operating the skidsteer to load the spreader and preparing asphalt mix for rolling by raking the mix as it leaves the screed.

Additional responsibilities include:

  • Spreading asphalt efficiently while maintaining a good pace.
  • Operating the skidsteer (bobcat to perform various tasks
  • Assist the screed operator with the distribution of asphalt
  • Use a variety of hand and power tools as well as operate equipment when needed
  • Follow and promote Forest Contractor Ltd.’s safety program on the job site
  • Shovel excess asphalt and sweep up debris
  • Signal operators to ensure the safe and effective moving of construction and paving materials
  • Other road construction duties as required\

Qualified candidates will possess:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent
  • A valid G drivers license
  • Minimum 2 years as an skidsteer operator/asphalt raker required
  • Construction experienced preferred
  • Must be physically fit and be able to lift 70+ pounds on a regular basis

We offer a competitive wage and benefits plan together with excellent career growth potential.

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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