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

Ledcor Construction, Inc.; Stony Plain; On-site; CAD 61,606,000 - 81,278,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health

Dental

Pension

RSP plan

Job summary

Ledcor Highways Ltd. is hiring a year‑round Laborer to join the guard rail crew and help keep Alberta’s highways safe. Local candidates preferred; remote locations are not provided.

The role includes on-call and potential night shifts, with a base pay of $21.50/hr plus a $3/hr night premium and comprehensive health and retirement benefits. Responsibilities include repair and installation of guard rails and highway signs, assisting with traffic control, and equipment maintenance in all weather

Qualifications

• Pre-employment drug and alcohol testing required.
• Physically able to perform demanding outdoor tasks and work at heights.
• Must possess a valid Class 5 driver's license and provide a 3-year abstract.
• Experience with hand and power tools is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform highway maintenance tasks, repair and install guard rails and signs using hand tools.
• Assist with traffic control procedures.
• Perform preventive maintenance and cleaning of equipment.
• Work outside in all weather conditions.

Skills

Physical stamina

Hand tools proficiency

Safety awareness

Education

Class 5 driver's license

3-year driver’s abstract

Tools

Post pounders

Augers

Drills

Ladders

Job description

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’re 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.

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

We are committed to the long-term success and wellbeing of our employees. 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.