Laborer - Guard Rail Crew, Highway Maintenance (Year Round)

Ledcor Group; Fort Saskatchewan; On-site; CAD 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Pension plan

RSP

Life insurance

Employee assistance

Job summary

Ledcor Highways Ltd. is seeking a year-round Laborer to join the guard rail crew on Alberta highways. Local candidates are preferred. A Class 5 driver’s license and comfort with heights are required.

The role involves hand tools, traffic control, and outdoor work in varying weather. Night shifts exist with a premium and a stable, long-term opportunity.

Qualifications

• Must pass pre-employment drug and alcohol test.
• Physically able to perform demanding outdoor tasks.
• Comfortable working at heights and around traffic.
• Must have valid Class 5 license and provide 3-year driver’s abstract.
• Holding an ESC Fall Protection ticket is an asset but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform highway maintenance tasks including guard rails and signs using hand tools.
• Assist with traffic control procedures.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and cleaning of equipment.
• Perform other road maintenance duties as required.
• Work outside in all weather conditions.

Skills

Class 5 driver’s license

Physically fit

Work at heights

Tools

Post pounders

Augers

Drills

Ladders

Job description

Join Our Team - Road Maintenance Careers with Ledcor Highways Ltd. Are you tired of long commutes and working far from home? Looking for a stable, long-term career where you can contribute to your local community? We are seeking year round Laborer to joining our guard rail crew and help keep Alberta’s highways safe. If you have a Class 5 license, know your way around hand tools and are comfortable working at heights, we want to hear from you!

Work Conditions

Applicants that are local may be given preference due to the location of the work (No Camp or LOA provided). As LHL is obligated to respond to various weather patterns, some shift work, on-call, and night shift will be required. Will be provided a pay rate of $21.50/hr with increases based on experience. Night shift premium $3/hr. Year round employment. Extended health, dental, pension and RSP plans.

Essential Responsibilities

• Perform various highway maintenance tasks repair and installation of guard rails and highway signs using various hand tools including post pounders, tampers, augers, drills, ladders and other elevated work platforms
• Assist with traffic control procedures
• Perform preventive maintenance and cleaning of equipment
• Perform other road maintenance duties as required
• Work outside in all weather conditions

Qualifications

• Successfully complete pre-employment drug and alcohol testing
• Physically able to perform demanding outdoor tasks and comfortable working at heights
• Strong knowledge and use of hand and power tools
• Must possess a valid Class 5 driver's license
• Provide a 3-year driver's abstract
• ESC Fall Protection ticket is an asset but not required

Additional Information

Ledcor builds and maintains infrastructure in various industries including oil and gas, transportation, and mining. We are experts in all infrastructure construction and maintenance related projects. Our vast projects include: full-scale contract mining, earthworks, foundations, highways, bridges, roads, waterways and resources, airports, rapid transit, underground utilities, pipelines, independent power projects and site reclamation.

Employee Benefits

Employees are provided with a comprehensive health and benefits package which includes extended health and dental, vision care, disability, and life insurance coverage as well as access to mental health and wellness resources through an employee family assistance program. Employees also receive a competitive retirement package. These programs are administered through the Union, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable collective agreement.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply. Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.

Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcor's Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.