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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled and experienced Bobcat Operator to join our construction team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating bobcat and other heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner. This includes performing daily equipment checks, ensuring equipment is safely and securely stored, and performing minor repairs and maintenance tasks. The Bobcat Operator must also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed by legislation, company policies and procedures. They must also be able to work in a variety of weather and temperature conditions and be physically able to handle heavy, manual work. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, excellent attention to detail, and a commitment to safety at all times.
Responsibilities
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- Perform daily safety and maintenance checks.
- Clean heavy equipment as scheduled and/or required.
- Ensure heavy equipment is safely and securely stored.
- Participate in routine maintenance.
- Practice workplace safety.
- Maintain inventory.
- Perform minor repairs and services on equipment.
- Work in a variety of weather and temperature conditions.
- Handle heavy, manual work.
Requirements
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- Valid driver's license.
- Minimum 2 years experience as a Bobcat Operator.
- Knowledge of road construction materials, road construction processes and industry requirements.
- Understanding of computerized controls and electronics.
- Ability to work in a team.
- Ability to read, write and speak English.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Ability to lift heavy objects.
- Ability to work long hours and weekends.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- How many years of experience do you have as a Bobcat Operator?
- Can you describe a time when you had to operate a Bobcat under challenging conditions?
- How do you perform routine maintenance on a Bobcat?
- What safety procedures do you follow when operating heavy machinery?
- Can you describe a time when you had to make a quick decision to prevent an accident?