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troikadevelopments

Skilled Labourer & Equipment Operator

Role

Skilled Labourer & Equipment Operator

Job type

Full-time

Found on Mokaru

1 week ago

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Salary

$25 - $30/hourly

Job description

Join the TROIKA Team –

Building Sustainable Communities for Over 25 Years!

At TROIKA we’re not just about building structures – we’re about creating Sustainable Communities that future generations can call home. For over two decades, we’ve been one of Western Canada’s most forward thinking, future focused land and real estate development companies, driving every aspect of community creation from land acquisition and construction to sales, marketing, and property management where families and communities can thrive .

At TROIKA , you’ll find more than a job – you’ll find a place to grow and succeed. We celebrate your passion for excellence, support your growth, and create a culture where teamwork drives success. From master planned communities to residential multi- and single-family developments to commercial buildings, renovations/tenant improvements, to providing full-service property management, every aspect of our business is an opportunity to make an impact and leave your mark.

What we offer to help you thrive

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive health and dental benefits
  • RRSP matching
  • Paid training and professional development
  • Additional paid time off
  • Performance bonus program

At TROIKA , we’re building more than just Sustainable Communities – we’re building careers, innovation, and opportunities. If you’re passionate about real estate development and construction, excited to grow with a team committed to collaboration, quality , innovation and ready to help us build a legacy of excellence , we’d love to hear from you.

Your future starts here. Let’s build something extraordinary together.

Description of Position

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Equipment Operator/Skilled Labourer to join our Construction team. Reporting to the Superintendent and Site Foreman, you will play an important role in the construction of m ulti-family residential buildings . This position combines the operation of equipment with hands-on labour responsibilities such as site preparation, material handling, and maintaining a safe and organized worksite. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, takes pride in quality workmanship, works well both independently and as part of a team, and demonstrates a strong work ethic, effective communication skills, physical endurance, and a positive attitude.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Operate equipment, including skid steers, and other construction machinery, to support site preparation activities.
  • Perform pre-, mid-, and post-construction site clean-up, including debris removal and daily site maintenance.
  • Carry out manual labour tasks such as material handling, sweeping, stacking, moving materials, and excavation support.
  • Assist with flatwork, forming, and other construction activities as required .
  • Operate a variety of hand and power tools safely and effectively.
  • Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance checks to ensure safe and efficient operation.
  • Complete Field Level Hazard Assessments (FLHAs) and actively participate in site safety initiatives.
  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures and report hazards or violations to the Site Superintendent.
  • Communicate effectively with Superintendents, Foremen, ground crews, and other team members to coordinate tasks and meet project schedules.
  • Assist carpenters and other skilled tradespeople as required .
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment at all times .
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
  • Disclaimer– this list is not comprehensive, and other tasks not mentioned may be required as dictated by changing business conditions which may trigger changes to job responsibilities.

** This Job description is not an employment contract.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum 2 years of equipment operating experience, preferably within civil construction.
  • Experience working on construction sites
  • Experience operating excavators, skid steers, and other construction equipment.
  • General understanding of construction practices, site operations, and safety procedures.
  • Basic knowledge of hand and power tools and the ability to safely operate and maintain construction tools and equipment.
  • Valid BC Class 5 Driver's License and reliable transportation.
  • First Aid and/or safety certification is considered an asset.
  • Ability to perform physically demanding work, including heavy lifting and other manual labour tasks.
  • Strong organizational, time-management , communication, and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Strong work ethic , positive attitude , personal accountability, and commitment to producing high-quality work.
  • Willingness to take direction, learn new skills, and contribute wherever needed to support project success.

The ideal candidate takes initiative, works well independently and within a team environment, and embodies TROIKA's TRIBE values: Team-based, Reputable, Innovative, Bold, and Excellent.

Rate of Pay

  • Wage of $25 to $30 per hour (the actual wage offered will be commensurate with education and experience).
  • The total compensation package includes Extended Health, Dental, and RRSP Matching (for eligible employees). A focus on your development through tuition reimbursement, training, and mentorship programs.
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