Highway Maintenance Worker Operator Volker Stevin Highways Brooks, AB Application Deadline : 16[...]

Volker Stevin Contracting Ltd.; Brooks; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Volker Stevin Contracting Ltd. is seeking a Highway Maintenance Worker Operator to join their team in Brooks, Canada. This hands-on role involves maintaining highways and ensuring safety through proper traffic control and equipment management. The ideal candidate will have a valid driver's license and experience with heavy equipment. Join a company that values safety and teamwork, with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Benefits

100% Employer-Paid Benefits

RRSP contributions for eligible employees

Access to 500+ training courses

Long-term career opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in operating and performing minor maintenance on light, medium, and heavy equipment preferred.
• 50+ hours of snowplow operation experience is a plus.
• Ability to work on call and perform night shifts when needed.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to safety culture and maintain highways.
• Ensure proper signage and manage traffic in work zones.
• Maintain and inspect company equipment and facilities.

Skills

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Traffic control

Education

Valid Class 3 or 1 Driver’s License

Job description

At Volker Stevin, our employees are key to the success of every project, contributing to the legacy we build within the communities we serve. If you’re ready to take on a challenging, hands-on role where safety, teamwork, and growth are paramount, we encourage you to join our dynamic team. Together, we’ll continue to set the standard for excellence in construction.

Reporting to the Foreman, the Highway Maintenance Worker Operator plays a key role in maintaining highways, ensuring the functionality and safety of roadways.

How You’ll Add Value

• Actively contribute to the safety culture, promoting a safe and productive work environment
• Ensure proper signage, traffic control measures, and emergency response for weather events, accidents, and wildlife hazards
• Maintain well-stocked maintenance facilities and complete necessary documentation, including logs, reports, and safety records
• Safely transport hazardous materials and manage traffic in high-volume work zones and emergency situations
• Maintain, service, and inspect company equipment, vehicles, and facilities, ensuring proper care and security
• Follow labour laws, company policies, safety regulations, and environmental compliance, while applying QA / QC standards for highway maintenance, road safety, and hazard assessments
• Perform in an outdoor setting, which could include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust and asphalt
• Operate additional heavy equipment as required to support project needs

The ideal candidate for this position will possess the following :

Qualifications & Experience

• Valid Class 3 or 1 Driver’s License with air brake endorsement and a Driver’s Abstract showing no more than 6 demerits and no major infractions
• Experience in operating and performing minor maintenance on light, medium, and heavy equipment is considered an asset
• 50+ hours of snowplow operation experience is preferred
• Ability to work on call and perform night shifts when needed

How We Make It Count

The Volker Stevin Advantage

• 100% Employer-Paid Benefits : Enjoy industry-leading comprehensive health and wellness coverage
• RRSP : Build your future with employer RRSP contributions for eligible employees
• Long-Term Careers : Join a team with an average tenure of 7.3 years across all roles
• Seasonal Rehire Loyalty : 44% of seasonal employees return year after year
• Professional Growth : Access 500+ training courses in safety, upskilling, and leadership development
• Unlimited Potential : Be part of a company that supports your goals and helps you succeed

Our Commitment to You

Connecting People with Progress

Safety Isn’t Just a Priority—It’s a Value . Safety is woven into the fabric of who we are and how we operate. It’s not a box we check off; it’s a commitment that guides every decision we make, every process we implement, and every project we undertake. Because at the end of the day, when we say safety is a value, we mean it’s a promise we make to our people, families, and the communities we serve.

True to Our Word, True to Our People. Our culture is grounded in humility and authenticity, with a deep commitment to family. We believe in supporting each other, no matter the role or title. When we say we care, we mean it—our actions match our words. Everyone is empowered, valued, and respected, because being ‘true to our word’ means being ‘true to our people.’

Interesting Projects and Skill-Building Work. Volker Stevin is known for its ability to take on complex projects of all sizes, from large-scale infrastructure builds to specialized niche developments to highway maintenance and more. This diversity in project scope and complexity means that our employees have access to new opportunities across our family of companies that challenge them to think creatively and develop new skills.

Join a Team Where People Truly Matter

Note : Pre-employment Drug and Alcohol Testing will be required.

Thank you for your interest in joining our team. While we carefully review all submissions, only those whose qualifications closely align with the role will be contacted.

About Volker Stevin Highways

Since 1996, Volker Stevin Highways has been committed to keeping Alberta’s highways safe and well-maintained. Our teams work year-round on provincial and municipal infrastructure, ensuring that roads, bridges, and culverts remain accessible for everyone. Today, we maintain approximately 30% of the provincial road network, covering 18,500 lane kilometres. The Volker Stevin family of companies includes Volker Stevin Canada, Volker Stevin Contracting, Volker Stevin Highways, Mainline Construction, McNally Contractors, Lakes District Maintenance, H. Wilson Industries, and MidMountain Contractors.

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