Location: Ashcroft

Employment Type: Full-time

Ashcroft Terminal and the PSA Group are seeking a Construction Equipment Operator to join our growing team!

As the only private logistics terminal in Canada with CPKC & CN mainlines onsite, ATL is strategically located to help shippers, manufacturers, and producers prepare their commodities for export or import. As a member of PSA International, Ashcroft Terminal is part of a global network of supply chain professionals!

In the position of Construction Equipment Operator, the successful candidate will play a crucial role in the successful execution of construction projects, operating heavy machinery and equipment with precision and safety.

In this position, you will be responsible for:

• Operate heavy construction equipment safely and efficiently.
• Perform excavation, grading, trenching, loading, and material-moving tasks.
• Inspect equipment before and after use to ensure proper operation.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment to ensure proper functioning and report any malfunctions or damage to the Lead Hand.
• Follow site plans, project specifications, and supervisor instructions.
• Adhere to workplace safety regulations and company policies.
• Work closely with construction crews to complete projects on schedule.
• Maintain accurate equipment logs and daily activity reports.
• Assist with site cleanup and other construction-related duties as needed.
• Assist in other construction-related tasks as required, including construction labour, as needed. 

For success in this role, you must have:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience operating heavy equipment in construction environments (grader, excavator, loader) is preferred.
• Must have a valid BC Class 5 Driver’s License.
• A valid First Aid/CPR Certification is an asset.
• Strong knowledge of construction operations, equipment, and safety procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret project plans, blueprints, and specifications.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality work standards.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• The ability to work in various weather conditions and environments.

What We Offer

In this position, you’ll enjoy a Monday-to-Thursday schedule, consisting of 10-hour shifts, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and growth.

Our benefits include:

• Extended health benefits, including dental, vision, and paramedical services
• Mental health resources and access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employer-matched retirement savings plan
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
• Company events and social activities to stay connected with the team

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