Curb Machine Operator

Colas Canada; Halifax; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Curb Machine Operator to join their team in Halifax. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to operate and maintain curb machines, ensuring the accurate formation of curbs, gutters, and sidewalks. You will be working with high-quality equipment and collaborating with a skilled team to optimize operations while adhering to safety protocols. The company values its employees and promotes a supportive culture that fosters professional development and inclusivity. If you are passionate about construction and looking for a place where your contributions matter, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Continuous Learning Opportunities

Professional Development

Competitive Compensation Package

Inclusive Work Environment

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience operating curb machines or related concrete equipment.
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain curb machines for precise curb and sidewalk formation.
• Ensure safety protocols are followed and promote a safe work culture.

Skills

Curb Machine Operation

Mechanically Inclined

Attention to Detail

Concrete Equipment Knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Concrete Equipment

Job description

Subsidiary: Miller Paving Limited

Location: Halifax

About Us

The Miller Group, a subsidiary of Colas Canada, is a Canadian leader in the construction and maintenance of transportation infrastructure since 1917.

We provide exceptional customer service and operational support using our time-proven construction methods and innovative technologies, alongside the highest quality products and materials.

We leverage our global network to foster positive relationships that make a lasting difference in the communities where we live and work. Whether it is making your commute more efficient, keeping our communities safe, or making remote areas more accessible, at Miller we are proud to Build Greatness in everything we do.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years of experience operating curb machines or related concrete equipment
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License
• Mechanically inclined

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of concrete mix designs and finishing techniques
• Strong attention to detail to ensure curb alignment and consistency
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Travel when required

Day in the Life

Are you an experienced Curb Machine Operator looking for a rewarding opportunity in the construction industry? We’re seeking a skilled professional to operate and maintain curb machines, ensuring precise curb, gutter, and sidewalk formation. In this role, you’ll work with high-quality equipment, monitor concrete flow, and make real-time adjustments to maintain accuracy. You'll also be responsible for routine inspections, minor repairs, and collaborating with a skilled team to ensure smooth operations. Additionally, you will support grading, leveling, and manual curb finishing when needed, while continuously optimizing curb placement and efficiency.

Safety will always be your number one priority as you adhere to protocols, wear PPE, keep a keen eye out for any potential hazards, communicate effectively, and promote an overall safe culture.

Culture

At Miller, we want every employee to feel connected, where creativity and innovation thrive, and your contributions make a real impact. Our supportive and inclusive atmosphere encourages open communication, ensuring every team member feels heard and valued. With a commitment to flexibility, opportunities for professional development, and a shared passion for excellence, we are more than just colleagues – we are a community dedicated to Building Greatness together.

If you are seeking a workplace that values employees, challenges you to reach new heights, and celebrates your achievements, Miller is the place for you. Build your career with us!

Miller is proud to provide this unique career opportunity. We offer continuous learning, opportunities for growth, and a competitive compensation package. At our core; we are our people. We succeed because we respect our people and invest in their development, safety, and well-being. Miller is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that diversity and inclusion are key attributes to building greatness. Miller’s core values of Integrity and Community welcome everyone, at work and in the community, and our value of Accountability means that we own our actions, our decisions, and our results. As a Miller employee, this will ultimately be your commitment to our inclusive culture.

We will contact candidates selected for an interview. Accommodation for applications with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process when requested.