Heavy Equipment Operator (Excavator)

D&G Landscaping is a commercial landscaping and heavy civil construction company based in Greely, Ontario. We’ve worked on major projects across Ottawa, including Parliament, Lansdowne Park, Rideau Street, Elgin Street, and multiple OLRT stations. We are currently seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to join our growing team. Key Responsibilities: Operate a 450-class excavator for trenching, grading, and material placement Potentially operate a D6 dozer for rough and fine grading, stripping, and backfilling Perform excavation for site development in various ground conditions Assist with bulk earthworks, truck loading, and site preparation Read and follow grade plans and project specifications Work closely with crew members and assist on the ground when required Maintain equipment and follow all safety procedures Qualifications: Minimum 3 years experience operating excavators and/or dozers Experience with commercial construction and site grading Ability to read grade plans; GPS experience is an asset Comfortable working in soft ground and hard rock conditions Reliable, safety-focused, and a strong team player We thank all applicants; only those selected for an interview will be contacted. *This posting may be used to build a candidate pool for future opportunities*

Operate 450-class excavators and D6 dozers for trenching, grading, and site development. Perform bulk earthworks, material placement, and maintain equipment while following safety protocols.

Requires a minimum of 3 years of experience operating excavators and dozers in commercial construction. Candidates must be able to read grade plans and be comfortable working in various ground conditions.

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• Excavator Operation
• Dozer Operation
• Grading
• Trenching
• Material Placement
• Backfilling
• Site Development
• Bulk Earthworks
• Reading Grade Plans
• GPS Operation
• Equipment Maintenance
• Safety Procedures

• Construction
• Trades

Minimum experience

2+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week