Operate graders, pavers, loaders, and snowblowers for the County of Grande Prairie. Work full-time in paving, patching, and winter snow removal operations.
This permanent Heavy Equipment Operator supports Transportation and Utilities' Operations Programs team. Summer assignments focus on the Paving and Patching Crew, while winter work supports urban snow removal. The position includes equipment operation, maintenance, communication, safety participation, and assigned labour duties.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate graders, pavers, loaders, and snowblowers safely
- Support summer paving and asphalt patching operations
- Perform urban snow removal during winter
- Clean, maintain, and secure equipment as directed
- Communicate respectfully with coworkers, supervisors, and the public
Requirements:
- Class 5 Driver's License with clean abstract
- Ability to operate heavy equipment, including bobcats and backhoes
- Experience in asphalt patching preferred
- Experience towing a trailer
- Ability to perform physical labour and use hand tools
Bring heavy equipment operation, asphalt patching, and safe work practices to County of Grande Prairie field operations.
Heavy Equipment Operator Paving Snow Removal employer: County of Grande Prairie
The County of Grande Prairie is an exceptional employer that prioritizes a collaborative and dynamic work environment, fostering values of Trustworthy, Transparent, Respectful, and Collaborative conduct. Employees enjoy opportunities for professional growth through leadership development and team engagement initiatives, all while contributing to the enhancement of outdoor recreational spaces that benefit the community. Located in a region known for its natural beauty, this role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact on the quality of life for residents and visitors alike.