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Highway Maintenance Worker Operator (Olds) Volker Stevin Highways Olds, AB Seasonal Application[...]

Volker Stevin Contracting Ltd.

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CAD 30,000 - 60,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading highway maintenance company in Canada is looking for a Highway Maintenance Worker Operator. You will play a crucial role in maintaining the highways while ensuring safety and functionality. Key qualifications include a valid Driver’s License and experience in equipment operation. The position offers extensive benefits and professional growth opportunities, as well as the chance to contribute to a safer transportation system.

Benefits

100% Employer-Paid Benefits
Employer RRSP contributions
Access to 500+ training courses
Long-term career opportunities
Seasonal rehire loyalty

Qualifications

  • Valid Class 3 or 1 Driver’s License with air brake endorsement.
  • Experience with light, medium, and heavy equipment preferred.
  • Willingness to work in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain highways ensuring safety and functionality.
  • Properly manage traffic control and emergency responses.
  • Inspect and service company equipment and vehicles.

Skills

Valid Class 3 or 1 Driver’s License
Experience operating light, medium, and heavy equipment
50+ hours of snowplow operation
Ability to work on call and night shifts
Job description
Overview

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

Responsibilities
  • 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
What You Bring
  • Valid Class 3 or 1 Driver’s License with air brake endorsement with 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 experience of snowplow operation is preferred
  • Be able to work on call and perform on night shifts when needed

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

Benefits
  • 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
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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