Snowplow/Sand Truck Operator

Golderado Contracting Corp; Fort Saskatchewan; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Pension plan

RRSP matching

Vacation pay

Job summary

Golderado Contracting Corporation is seeking skilled tradespeople for snow removal operations at a Shell site. Responsibilities include snow clearing, sanding, and safe equipment operation, with documentation of site activities.

Candidate must have 1–2 years of snowplow experience, a Class 3 license, and a clean driving record. English fluency and weekend availability may be required, with health benefits and pension plans offered.

Qualifications

• Completion of high school or equivalent.
• 1–2 years' experience operating snowplows/sanding equipment.
• Clean shaven to work on site.
• Must pass in-house driver's assessment.
• Proficient English-speaking skills.

Responsibilities

• Clearing snow and sanding at a congested Shell site.
• Pile snow in designated and approved locations.
• Operate snowplow/sanding equipment safely and efficiently.
• Document site service records, weather, times, and services.
• Report obstacles at site and wear PPE at all times.
• Comply with company policies and health and safety laws.
• Conduct pre-shift inspections and maintenance on vehicles/equipment.

Skills

Safety mindset

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Communication skills

Team player

English proficiency

Concentration

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Class 3 driver's license

Clean driving record

Driver’s abstract (<=30 days)

Job description

At Golderado, the workwe do is built by the people on our sites every day. We're looking for skilled, hardworking tradespeople who take pride in their craft, look out for their crew, and want to go home safe at the end of every shift.

We're committed to providing a safe, respectful, and productive work environment where skilled tradespeople can do their best work every day. Our teams take pride in quality craftsmanship, collaboration, and getting the job done right. We invest in training, development, and the right tools to help our people grow their skills and advance their careers, while supporting work-life balance along the way.

At Golderado, your hard work is valued, your safety comes first, and challenging work leads to real opportunities and long-term rewards.

Key Information:

• Hours: Day shift 7:30AM - 4:00PM/Night shift 10:00PM - 6:30AM with overtime as required.
• Must be willing to work weekends if necessary.
• Hourly rate is dependent on experience.
• Health benefits, pension plan, RRSP matching, vacation pay offered.

Job Description:

• Clearing snow and sanding at a congested Shell site.
• Pile snow in designated and approved locations only.
• Operate snowplow/sanding equipment in a safe, responsible and efficient manner following all recommended operating procedures.
• Accurately document site service records for each and every site including times, services performed, weather conditions etc.
• Document and report any obstacles at site(s).
• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment at all times.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures
• Work in accordance with all local health and safety laws and regulations.
• Conduct pre-shift inspections and maintenance on vehicles and equipment.

Experience and Certification Requirements:

• Must be able to pass an in-house driver's assessment.
• Transportation of Dangerous Goods, and Safe Vehicle Operations tickets would be considered an asset.
• 1-2 years' experience operating snowplows/sanding equipment is required.
• Must be clean shaven to work on site.
• Ability to remain alert and maintain a high level of concentration.
• Excellent observation skills and a strong attention to detail.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication skills (both verbal and written).
• Ability to work both independently with little supervision, and as part of a team.
• Commitment to safety performance is a must.
• Valid Class 3 drivers license is required.
• A clean driver's abstract is required and must be obtained no more than 30 days prior to employment start date.
• A reliable means of transportation is required.
• Proficient English-speaking skills is required.

Education:

Completion of high school or equivalent is required.

Golderado Contracting Corporation ("Golderado") supplies skilled labour for construction projects across Canada, primarily in Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan, supporting clients such as PME Inc., Silverado Site Services, and EllisDon Industrial.

Go ahead and be yourself. We'll pay you for it!

We are an equal opportunity employer. While only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview, be sure to continually check our website for other related positions as they are posted.

• Must successfully complete pre-access drug and alcohol testing.