Heavy Equipment Operator

Drake International; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

RRSP Matching

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

You will operate loaders/excavators, perform general labour tasks, assist in equipment maintenance, and follow all safety procedures. A valid driver’s license and ability to work in a team are required.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a construction or similar environment.
• Ability to operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently.
• Strong emphasis on safety procedures and guidelines.
• Ability to work in a team and take direction.

Responsibilities

• Operate loaders, excavators, and other heavy equipment.
• Perform general labour tasks like shoveling, sweeping, and site cleanup.
• Assist in maintenance and repair of equipment.
• Adhere to all safety procedures and company policies.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Job description

Park Paving Ltd. has been locally owned and operated for over 50 years as one of the largest road construction contractors in Edmonton, and we are looking for a LOADER / UTILITY OPERATOR to join our UNDERGROUND DIVISION for the 2026 season. This position is a full -time seasonal role and offers competitive wage with benefits.

The successful candidate will perform tasks such as:

• Operation of loaders, excavators, and other heavy equipment
• Performing general labour tasks such as shoveling, sweeping, and cleaning up job sites
• Assisting in the maintenance and repair of equipment
• Following all safety procedures and guidelines

If you are a hardworking and reliable individual looking to join a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you.

Requirements

• Experience working in a construction or similar environment
• A valid driver's license
• Ability to operate heavy equipment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Ability to work in a team environment and take direction

Life Insurance

RRSP Matching

Opportunities for advancement

Pay Scale: $26 - $36 per hour based on experience

Successful candidate will thrive in a physically demanding, highly productive, and high-pressure environment. They will also possess a valid driver’s license and have a strong drive to contribute to the team's success by working with operators and other crew members to perform a wide range of duties. Successful candidates will also be able to maintain a safety-minded and high accountability work culture while working with their direct supervisors, and other employees while maintaining a positive and respectful work environment.

*** Successful candidates must have a driving record free of major infractions, and must pass a medical/fitness exam, as conditions of employment. ***

ANY MISREPRESENTATION OF YOUR QUALIFICATIONS DURING THE APPLICATION PROCESS WILL RESULT IN THE IMMEDIATE DISQUALIFICATION OF YOUR CANDIDACY.