Summer Seasonal Operator, Highway Maintenance

Ledcor Construction, Inc.; Town of Mayerthorpe; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading construction company as a Summer Seasonal Operator in Highway Maintenance. This role involves operating heavy equipment, maintaining highways, and contributing to community safety. Ideal candidates hold a Class 1 or 3 license and are physically capable. Enjoy competitive wages, training, and career advancement opportunities while working in various locations across Alberta.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

Dental and vision insurance

Life insurance

Mental health resources

Competitive retirement package

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Successful completion of pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.

Responsibilities

• Operate snowplow trucks and heavy equipment.
• Maintain Alberta Provincial Highways year-round.
• Assist with Labourer duties like pothole repair.

Skills

Team-oriented

Safety

Physical endurance

Education

Valid Class 1 or 3 driver’s license

Tools

Snowplow trucks

Wheel loaders

Job description

Summer Seasonal Operator, Highway Maintenance

Description

Join Our Team – Road Maintenance Careers with Ledcor Highways Ltd.

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) offers exciting road maintenance opportunities across Alberta.

We seek enthusiastic, team-oriented individuals to help keep Alberta’s highways safe. If you hold a Class 1 or Class 3 license and value safety, community, and career growth, we want to hear from you!

We provide industry-leading wages, excellent training, and opportunities for career advancement within our diversified company. Responsibilities include winter and seasonal maintenance of Alberta highways using various heavy equipment.

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 Alberta.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mdhNKGIZL4c

Essential Responsibilities:

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

Qualifications:

• Successful completion of pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Valid Class 1 or 3 driver’s license with air endorsement.
• Clear 3-year driver’s abstract.
• Previous experience operating snowplow trucks and/or wheel loaders is a strong asset.

Work Conditions:

• Shift work, on-call, and night shifts may be required due to weather conditions.

Rates & Premiums:

• Base hourly rate from $26 to $29.25/hour based on experience.
• Night shift and Class 1 equipment operation premiums starting at $6/hour.
• Winter operations and tow plow unit operation premiums starting at $14/hour.

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Additional Information

Ledcor constructs and maintains infrastructure across industries including oil and gas, transportation, and mining. Our projects encompass contract mining, earthworks, highways, bridges, waterways, airports, transit, utilities, pipelines, and site reclamation.

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

We are committed to employee well-being, providing comprehensive health and benefits, including dental, vision, disability, life insurance, mental health resources, and a competitive retirement package, administered through the Union per collective agreements.

Employment Equity

Ledcor values diversity, equity, and inclusion. 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 comprises individuals from diverse backgrounds contributing unique perspectives. We are dedicated to fostering a culture of empowerment, inclusion, and belonging.

Adjustments will be provided throughout our hiring process. Applicants should request accommodations in advance via email. For more on our Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, visit our I&D page.

Location: Mayerthorpe, AB