Year-Round Labourer, Highway Maintenance

Ledcor; Whitecourt; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading road maintenance company is seeking year-round local labourers in Whitecourt, Canada. Responsibilities include maintaining highways, assisting with traffic control, and performing equipment maintenance. Applicants must have a Class 5 driver's license and be able to perform physically demanding tasks. The position offers a competitive pay rate of $21/hr - $24/hr based on experience, and emphasizes safety and community involvement. Join a team committed to diversity and inclusion in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and benefits package

Retirement package

Mental health resources

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Class 5 driver's license.
• Able to perform physically demanding tasks.
• Experience as a Traffic Controller is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Perform highway maintenance tasks like crack sealing and asphalt patching.
• Assist with traffic control procedures.
• Maintain and clean equipment.

Skills

Traffic Control

Physical stamina

Communication

Job 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 is now seeking local, year-round labourers to support our Highway Maintenance team. If you have a Class 5 license and want to work for a company that values safety, community, and career growth, we want to hear from you!

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

• Perform various highway maintenance tasks including crack sealing, asphalt patching, flagging, message painting , etc.
• Assist with traffic control procedures
• Perform preventive maintenance and cleaning of equipment
• Perform other road maintenance duties as required
• Work outside in all weather conditions

Qualifications

• Successfully complete pre-employment drug and alcohol testing
• Be able to perform physically demanding tasks
• Must possess a valid Class 5 driver's license
• Provide a 3-year driver’s abstract
• Previous experience as a Traffic Controller or Flagging experience is a strong asset

Work Conditions

• Applicants that are local may be given preference due to the location of the work (No Camp or LOA provided)
• As LHL is obligated to respond to various weather patterns, some shift work, on-call, and night shift will be required
• Benefits provided by CLAC
• Will be provided a pay rate of $21/hr -$24/hr based on experience

Additional Information

Ledcor builds and maintains infrastructure in various industries including oil and gas, transportation, and mining. We’re experts in all infrastructure construction and maintenance related projects. Our vast projects include: full-scale contract mining, earthworks, foundations, highways, bridges, roads, waterways and resources, airports, rapid transit, underground utilities, pipelines, independent power projects 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 the long-term success and wellbeing of our employees. Employees are provided with a comprehensive health and benefits package which includes extended health and dental, vision care, disability, and life insurance coverage as well as access to mental health and wellness resources through an employee family assistance program.

Employees also receive a competitive retirement package. These programs are administered through the Union, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable collective agreement.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.

Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.