Loader Operator

Aecon Concessions; Alberta; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian infrastructure company is seeking a Loader Operator for its Balzac, Alberta location. This role involves operating a Loader at an Asphalt Plant and requires 3+ years of experience in the construction environment. Candidates must have strong communication skills and a valid driver's license. The company values safety, diversity, and professional growth, offering supportive programs for mental, emotional, and physical well-being.

Benefits

Support for mental, emotional, and physical well-being.

Career development through Aecon University.

Inclusive work environment initiatives.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience operating Loader in construction environment.
• Familiar with aggregates and the construction industry.
• Self-motivated with good organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate Loader to fill feeder bins at Asphalt Plant.
• Preventative maintenance on machinery/equipment as required.
• Adhere to all safety policies and processes.

Skills

Operating Loader

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

It has come to our attention that various international organizations or individuals have been offering false employment opportunities at Aecon Group Inc. Aecon Group Inc. employment policies and processes involve interviews, and candidates who seek employment are never required to pay us any sum of money. To do so would be contrary to our business conduct guidelines and ethical practices. We also do not extend formal offers of employment or execute employment agreements through social media or social chat platforms.

We take this matter extremely seriously and are working with the appropriate authorities to shut down such fraudulent schemes. Please remain vigilant on this matter and report any suspicious outreach to your local authorities and email any concerns [e-mail]

Date: Sep 14, 2025

Location:

Rock View County, AB, CA

Operating Sector: Transportation West & Foundations

Position Title: Loader Operator

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities.

At Aecon, you can count on:

• Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we can’t do it safely, we don’t do it at all.
• Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
• Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments.

We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us!

At Aecon we:

• Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
• Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs.
• Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
• Are a leader in sustainable construction.With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.

Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement – driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people. We’re always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community!

The Loader Operator position is located in Balzac, Alberta.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate Loader to fill feeder bins at Asphalt Plant
• Operate Loader to load trucks in Recycle Yard
• Preventative maintenance on machinery/equipment as required.
• Ability to perform work in varying weather conditions
• Ability to work periodic night shift
• Adhering to all safety policies and processes.
• Additional tasks as required by supervisor.

Required Knowledge and Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years’ experience operating Loader in construction environment.
• Familiar with aggregates and the construction industry required.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Awareness of surroundings and ability to perform job in a safe manner.
• Self-motivated with good organizational skills.
• Ability to communicate with supervisors, co-workers, contractors, and the public in a courteous, professional manner at all times.
• Must be a team player.

Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. Through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations, appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.