Loader Operator

Ledcor; Lytton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking an experienced Loader Operator to operate rubber-tire loaders for material handling on a heavy civil project in British Columbia. This role requires expertise in safety and compliance, effective communication, and maintaining equipment. The position offers a competitive wage and comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement options. Join a diverse and inclusive team dedicated to operational excellence in a challenging outdoor work environment.

Benefits

Extended health coverage

Dental and optical insurance

Life insurance and disability coverage

Retirement package

Travel allowance

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years operating rubber-tire loaders in high-traffic environments.
• Hands-on experience with loader grapple attachments.
• Successful completion of pre-access drug and alcohol testing.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate rubber-tire loaders for material handling.
• Perform pre-trip inspections and hazard assessments.
• Maintain equipment and report maintenance needs promptly.

Skills

Material handling

Drill rig tooling

Safety compliance

Communication

Tools

Rubber-tire loaders

Job description

We’re seeking an experienced Loader Operator with expertise in material handling, tailings maintenance, and drill rig tooling. As part of Ledcor’s foundations team on a major heavy civil project just outside of Logan Lake, BC, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring safety and operational excellence. Your commitment to quality and pride in your craft will drive project success and help foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Join Ledcor and build something great today!

Wage : $ 40.00 to 45.00 per hour (as per the collective agreement).

Benefits Package : Benefits (as per existing collective agreement with CLAC) including extended health coverage, dental, optical, prescription drug plan, short term & long-term disability, life insurance, accidental death & disability coverage and emergency travel.

Location of work : Logan Lake, British Columbia

• Project based position working fourteen days on and seven days off working 10 hours per day
• Travel and living out allowance would be provided to those who qualify
• Work will be primarily outdoors and in various weather conditions
• Extended Health & Wellness Benefits provided by CLAC Alberta
• Anticipated start date: January 2026

Essential Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate rubber-tire loaders, including grapple attachments, for material handling and drill rig tooling.
• Perform pre-trip inspections and complete daily Field Level Hazard Assessments for all activities.
• Maintain equipment in excellent working condition; report and log maintenance needs promptly.
• Communicate effectively and professionally with team members.
• Lead by example in safety and production, ensuring compliance with all company, client, and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years operating rubber-tire loaders in high-traffic environments.
• Hands-on experience with loader grapple attachments.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Successful completion of pre-access drug and alcohol testing.
• Possession of CSTS 2020 certification is an asset

Compensation

This is the applicable wage range for this position. Individuals will be assigned a base wage within this range based on trade certification and/or apprenticeship level, industry experience, and work location.

Remote, site-based positions may be eligible for additional incentives including but not limited to travel and accommodation allowances.

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.

Additional Information

The Ledcor Group of Companies is one of North America’s most diversified construction companies. Ledcor is a company built on a rich history of long-standing project successes.

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.

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.