Operator, Highway Maintenance

Ledcor; Goulais River; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Ledcor Highways Ltd. is hiring for road maintenance positions in Goulais River, Ontario. This role offers year-round employment with competitive pay, excellent training, and benefits, focusing on the safe operation of heavy equipment for highway maintenance. Ideal candidates will possess a valid AZ or DZ license and a commitment to community safety.

Benefits

Industry-leading wages

Excellent training

Benefits and RSPs

Career growth potential

Accommodations for out-of-town applicants

Qualifications

• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks is essential.
• Previous experience with a snowplow truck and/or wheel loader is a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Operate snowplow trucks, wheel loaders, and other heavy equipment as required.
• Maintain Ontario Provincial Highways year-round, including pothole repair and guardrail repair.
• Work outside in all weather conditions.

Skills

Operating heavy equipment

Physically demanding tasks

Education

Valid AZ or DZ driver’s license with air endorsement

Job description

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?

Ledcor Highways Ltd. (LHL) is offering exciting road maintenance opportunities across Ontario, providing year-round employment with long-term contracts.

We are seeking enthusiastic, team-oriented individuals to help keep the Ontario highways safe. If you hold an AZ or DZ license and want to work for a company that values safety, community, and career growth, we want to hear from you!

We offer industry-leading wages, excellent training, benefits, RSPs, and career growth potential with advancement opportunities within our diversified company. You will be responsible for winter and seasonal maintenance of Ontario highways, using various trucks and heavy equipment.

We are currently hiring for the following locations:

• Goulais River
• Batchawana
• Searchmont
• Wawa
• Agawa
• White River
• Chapleau
• Blind River
• Iron Bridge
• Thessalon
• Bruce Mines
• Hilton Beach

Watch Ledcor’s Innovation, Culture and Community video to see what it’s like working for Ledcor and apply today to join the Ledcor Highways team in various locations across Ontario.

http://htwww.youtube.com/watch?v=GZ3t7Fo0Ul4

Essential Responsibilities

• Operate snowplow trucks, wheel loaders, and other heavy equipment as required
• Maintain Ontario Provincial Highways year-round, including assisting with Labourer duties (pothole repair, guardrail repair, bridge and signage cleaning, hazard remediation, etc.)
• Work outside in all weather conditions

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform physically demanding tasks
• Must possess a valid AZ or DZ driver’s license with air endorsement
• Must provide a copy of a 3-year driver’s abstract
• Previous experience operating a snowplow truck and/or wheel loader is a strong asset

Work Conditions

• Local applicants will be given preference due to the location of the work
• Accommodations provided for out-of-town applicants
• Some shift work, on-call, and night shifts will be required due to weather conditions
• Work schedules: either 5 consecutive days followed by 2 days off or 6 consecutive days followed by 1 day off, with shifts lasting 8 to 12 hours (shop specific)
• CLAC union position

Additional Information

Ledcor builds and maintains infrastructure in industries such as oil and gas, transportation, and mining. Our projects include: contract mining, earthworks, foundations, highways, bridges, roads, waterways, airports, transit, utilities, pipelines, power projects, and site reclamation.

We are recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

Our total rewards package supports your wellbeing and offers opportunities for skill development.

Employment Equity

Ledcor is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply, regardless of race, religion, gender, age, or other characteristics.

Adjustments will be provided during the hiring process upon request. Please contact us via email for accommodations. For more about our inclusion initiatives, visit our I&D page.

Locations: Goulais River, ON

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Construction