Arctic Loader Operator (CDL) - Seasonal, 3/3 Rotation

Colville, Inc.; Alaska; On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Rotational schedule 3 weeks on/3 weeks

North Slope experience

Safety focused environment

Job summary

Colville, Inc. is seeking an experienced Loader Operator to support North Slope operations in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska. This seasonal full-time role focuses on operating loaders for snow removal, pad maintenance, and general site operations, with a 3 weeks on / 3 weeks off rotation and a safety-first culture.

You will perform equipment inspections, coordinate with supervisors, and work in extremely cold Arctic conditions, ensuring safe, efficient operations and adherence to company policies.

Qualifications

• Experience operating front end loaders and heavy equipment.
• Snow removal and Arctic/cold-weather operating experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• Ability to perform routine equipment inspections and identify mechanical or safety concerns.
• Ability to work extended shifts in a rotational environment.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate front end loaders and other heavy equipment as assigned.
• Perform snow removal and maintain pads, roadways, parking areas, and other work areas.
• Load, move, stockpile, and relocate materials as needed to support operations.
• Conduct pre trip and post trip inspections of assigned equipment.
• Monitor equipment condition and report maintenance or repair needs promptly.
• Follow established safety procedures and company policies at all times.
• Maintain awareness of personnel, vehicles, equipment, and changing conditions in active work areas.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, dispatch, and other team members.
• Maintain equipment and work areas in a clean and orderly condition.
• Work safely and effectively in extreme cold, snow, wind, reduced visibility, and changing weather conditions.
• Assist with additional operational duties as needed.
• Perform other related duties as assigned to support Colville operations.

Skills

Loader operation

Snow removal

Arctic/cold-weather operation

Safety-conscious

Teamwork

Independent work

Equipment inspections

Tools

Front end loaders

Job description

Colville, Inc. is seeking an experienced Loader Operator to support North Slope operations in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska. This seasonal full-time role focuses on operating loaders for snow removal, pad maintenance, and general site operations, with a 3 weeks on / 3 weeks off rotation and a safety-first culture.

You will perform equipment inspections, coordinate with supervisors, and work in extremely cold Arctic conditions, ensuring safe, efficient operations and adherence to company policies.