Student Operator - Highway Maintenance

Ledcor Construction, Inc.; Goulais River; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Ledcor Highways seeks safety-oriented individuals for entry-level roles as Highway Maintenance Operators. This opportunity includes training to upgrade a G license to a DZ license, preparing candidates for full-time or seasonal work with excellent benefits, training, and career growth within one of Canada's top employers. Applicants should be physically fit and is committed to safety standards.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision

Competitive retirement package

Training to upgrade G license to DZ license

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Possess minimum G License without restrictions.
• Able to pass an MTO medical exam.

Responsibilities

• Operate winter and summer maintenance vehicles.
• Support highway safety and maintenance operations.

Skills

Safety-oriented

Physically demanding tasks

Education

G License without restrictions

MTO medical exam qualification

Job description

Description

Are you looking to transition into, or build a long-term stable career that keeps you close to home with one of Canada’s top employers? Ledcor Highways is pleased to be commencing work as MTO’s Highway Maintenance Contractor in the area, and we are looking for safety-oriented people who want to play a key part in keeping highways and communities safe.

This is an exceptional entry-level opportunity to join an organization with an impeccable safety culture. We are offering a fully funded opportunity for select individuals to upgrade their G license to a DZ license, enabling them to join our team and support winter and summer operations.

This training will help you acquire your DZ license and develop skills to become a safe and competent winter plow operator. This opportunity could lead to full-time or seasonal employment with Ledcor. We offer a competitive wage, benefits, excellent training, and career growth potential within our diversified company.

Click the link below to see what it’s like working for Ledcor and apply today to join the Ledcor Highway Maintenance team in various locations!

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Interested in applying? The minimum qualifications include:

1. 18 years or older
2. Possess a minimum G License without restrictions
3. Able to pass an MTO medical exam (necessary to obtain DZ license)
4. Safety-oriented with a commitment to quality
5. Able to perform physically demanding tasks

Preference will be given to applicants living in Wawa, White River, Chapleau, Agawa, Thessalon, and Iron Bridge, Ontario, due to the location of this project. Accommodation options are available for those outside these towns.

Approved applicants must commit to a minimum employment term. Ledcor Highways operates in various weather conditions; shift work, on-call, and night shifts will be required.

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Additional Information

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

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

We are committed to the well-being of our employees, offering comprehensive health and benefits, including dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and mental health resources. Employees also receive a competitive retirement package, administered through the Union per collective agreements.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor, diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status, or other characteristics.

Our True Blue team values diverse perspectives and experiences, fostering a culture of empowerment, inclusion, and belonging.

Adjustments are available during our hiring process. Applicants should request accommodations in advance via email. For more about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, visit our I&D page.

Location: Goulais River, ON