Loader Operator

laprairiegroup; Town of Slave Lake; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in highway maintenance is seeking a skilled Loader Operator to join their dynamic team in Slave Lake, Alberta. This role involves operating heavy equipment safely, ensuring compliance with operational procedures, and maintaining equipment logs. With over 40 years of expertise in civil construction, this company offers a stable and supportive work environment. If you have a passion for heavy machinery and a commitment to safety, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you. Join a dedicated team where your skills will contribute to important infrastructure projects in the region.

Qualifications

• Experience operating a Loader and other heavy equipment.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and clean driver’s abstract.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe operation of the Loader and compliance with procedures.
• Conduct equipment inspections and maintain accurate logs.
• Assist in fueling and maintenance of the equipment.

Skills

Loader Operation

Heavy Equipment Operation

Safety Compliance

Record Keeping

Education

Valid Driver’s License

Job description

Join to apply for the Loader Operator role at LaPrairie Group of Companies.

LaPrairie Works Inc., a leader in highway and bridge maintenance and civil construction in Alberta, is looking for an experienced Loader Operator to be part of our well-established concrete and aggregate division in Slave Lake, Alberta.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe work operations and full compliance with operating procedures.
• Operate the Loader and other heavy equipment as required.
• Receive directions from the site foreman regarding day-to-day operations and tasks.
• When required, operate the loader in a safe manner as per OEM recommendations.
• Conduct pre- and post-inspection checks of the equipment.
• Maintain accurate records in the equipment log.
• Assist in fueling and filling all the fluids in the equipment to the right level, with quantities reported in the inspection log.
• Assist in the maintenance of the equipment.
• Maintain good housekeeping practices at worksites and on equipment.
• Prepare and submit required daily reports.
• Perform other functions as needed.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid driver’s license and a clean driver’s abstract.
• Must have experience operating a Loader.
• Experience operating other heavy-duty equipment is an asset.
• Pit and gravel loading experience is required.

LaPrairie Works Inc. is a diversified and growing highway maintenance and civil construction specialist with over 40 years of operating experience in Western Canada. We provide expertise in highway and bridge maintenance, slope stabilization, and environmental remediation.

We encourage all who are qualified and interested to apply in confidence; however, only those in consideration will be contacted.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Other

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Transportation/Trucking/Railroad