Equipment Operator – Telehandler

WB Melback • Temiskaming Shores, ON

3d • CA$39 - CA$45 • Onsite

About The Position

WB Melback Corporation is seeking an Equipment Operator to join their team. This role is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a telehandler to support construction and industrial project activities. Duties include material handling, loading and unloading equipment and supplies, supporting trades on site, and ensuring safe operation in accordance with all site and manufacturer guidelines.

Requirements

• Valid telehandler certification (mandatory)
• Proven experience operating a telehandler in industrial or construction environments
• Strong understanding of safe lifting practices and load handling
• Ability to work in remote and industrial job site environments
• Commitment to safety and attention to detail
• Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

• Experience in mining, forestry, or heavy industrial construction environments
• Additional heavy equipment certifications considered an asset
• Bilingual (English/French) considered an asset

Responsibilities

• Operating equipment in accordance with all safety regulations and site-specific requirements
• Safely operating a telehandler for lifting, moving, and placing materials
• Loading, unloading, and transporting materials and equipment across site
• Assisting trades and site crews with material placement and logistical support
• Performing daily equipment inspections and reporting any issues or defects
• Coordinating with supervisors and site personnel for efficient material movement
• Ensuring all loads are properly secured and handled safely
• Supporting other site-related tasks as required

Benefits

• Accommodations provided
• Daily meal allowance provided
• Travel costs covered (flights from home to site or driving allowance based on distance from site)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed