Highway Maintenance Operator — Heavy Equipment

Ledcor Construction, Inc.; Drayton Valley; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Alberta is seeking road maintenance operators for year-round employment in Drayton Valley. The ideal candidates will hold a Class 1 or 3 driver's license and be willing to engage in physically demanding tasks while working in various weather conditions. Responsibilities include operating heavy equipment and maintaining provincial highways. Competitive hourly rates begin at $26.50, with opportunities for additional premiums during winter operations.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Comprehensive health and benefits package

Access to mental health resources

Retirement package administered through the Union

Qualifications

• Successful completion of pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks including lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Valid Class 1 or 3 driver’s license with air endorsement.
• Clear 3-year driver’s abstract.
• Previous experience operating a snowplow truck and/or wheel loader is a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Operate snowplow trucks, wheel loaders, and other heavy equipment as required.
• Maintain Alberta Provincial Highways year-round.
• Assist with various Labourer duties.

Skills

Class 1 or Class 3 driver's license

Operating heavy equipment

Physically demanding tasks

Ability to work in various weather conditions

Job description

A leading construction firm in Alberta is seeking road maintenance operators for year-round employment in Drayton Valley. The ideal candidates will hold a Class 1 or 3 driver's license and be willing to engage in physically demanding tasks while working in various weather conditions. Responsibilities include operating heavy equipment and maintaining provincial highways. Competitive hourly rates begin at $26.50, with opportunities for additional premiums during winter operations.