Loader Operator Mainline Construction Grande Prairie, AB Seasonal Application Deadline : 16 / 0[...]

Volker Stevin Contracting Ltd.; Grande Prairie; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Grande Prairie is seeking a Loader Operator to ensure safe and efficient operation of loaders for various projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in heavy civil construction and a commitment to safety and teamwork. Join a team that values growth and offers comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

100% Employer-Paid Benefits

Professional Growth Opportunities

Long-Term Careers

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience operating a loader in heavy civil construction.
• Physically able to safely lift and carry 25 lbs regularly.

Responsibilities

• Operate the loader with various attachments.
• Perform daily maintenance and safety checks on equipment.
• Work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Skills

Safety Culture

Teamwork

Heavy Equipment Operation

Education

Class 5 Driver’s License

Job description

At Mainline, our employees are key to the success of every project, contributing to the legacy we build within the communities we serve. If you’re ready to take on a challenging, hands-on role where safety, teamwork, and growth are paramount, we encourage you to join our dynamic team. Together, we’ll continue to set the standard for excellence in construction.

Reporting to the Foreman, the Loader Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a loader. The operator transports aggregates or other materials to stockpile aggregates for water and sewer installation projects.

How You’ll Add Value

• Actively contribute to the safety culture, promoting a safe and productive work environment
• Operate the loader with various attachments such as a front-mounted, hydraulically powered bucket or scoop
• Handle materials and transport them safely on public and private roadways
• Perform daily maintenance and safety checks on equipment, including routine cleaning and upkeep to ensure smooth loader operation
• Work outdoors in various weather conditions, including heat, humidity, and inclement weather
• Operate additional heavy equipment as required to support project needs

The ideal candidate for this position will possess the following :

Qualifications & Experience

• 2+ years of experience operating a loader in heavy civil construction
• Physically able to safely lift and carry 25 lbs regularly
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with a Driver’s Abstract showing no more than 6 demerits and no major infractions
• Willingness to travel and work out of town for short, fixed-term periods, as needed

How We Make It Count

As part of the Volker Stevin group of companies, we invest in our people by providing industry-leading support, training, and benefits that help you build a rewarding career and a strong future for your family.

• 100% Employer-Paid Benefits : Enjoy industry-leading comprehensive health and wellness coverage
• Long-Term Careers : Join a team with an average tenure of 7.3 years across all roles
• Seasonal Rehire Loyalty : 44% of seasonal employees return year after year
• Professional Growth : Access 400+ training courses in safety, upskilling, and leadership development
• Unlimited Potential : Be part of a company that supports your goals and helps you succeed

Our Commitment to You

Connecting People with Progress

Safety Isn’t Just a Priority—It’s a Value . Safety is woven into the fabric of who we are and how we operate. It’s not a box we check off; it’s a commitment that guides every decision we make, every process we implement, and every project we undertake. Because at the end of the day, when we say safety is a value, we mean it’s a promise we make to our people, families, and the communities we serve.

True to Our Word, True to Our People. Our culture is grounded in humility and authenticity, with a deep commitment to family. We believe in supporting each other, no matter the role or title. When we say we care, we mean it—our actions match our words. Everyone is empowered, valued, and respected, because being ‘true to our word’ means being ‘true to our people.’

Interesting Projects and Skill-Building Work. As part of the Volker Stevin family of companies, we’re able to take on complex projects of all sizes, from large-scale infrastructure builds to specialized niche developments to highway maintenance and more. This diversity in project scope and complexity means that our employees have access to new opportunities that challenge them to think creatively and develop new skills.

Note : Pre-employment Drug and Alcohol Testing will be required.

Join a Team Where People Truly Matter

Thank you for your interest in joining our team. While we carefully review all submissions, only those whose qualifications closely align with the role will be contacted.

About Mainline Construction

Mainline started in 1992 with a focus on deep utility construction for Grande Prairie’s residential market, and over the years, we’ve expanded into earthworks, oilfield construction, gravel supply, and trucking. As a part of the Volker Stevin family of companies, we uphold the values of Safety, People, and Performance to build thriving communities.

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