At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate snowplow trucks and heavy equipment for winter highway maintenance.
- Company: Join Ledcor Highways Ltd., a leader in infrastructure maintenance.
- Benefits: Competitive wages, health benefits, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Diverse workplace culture with a commitment to inclusion and employee wellbeing.
- Why this job: Make a difference by keeping Alberta's highways safe this winter.
- Qualifications: Class 1, 2, or 3 license and ability to handle physical tasks.
The predicted salary is between 27.25 - 27.25 $ per hour.
Join Our Team – Road Maintenance Careers with Ledcor Highways Ltd. Ledcor Highways Ltd. is now hiring winter seasonal road maintenance operators for work in Fox Creek, AB. We’re hiring motivated, team-focused individuals with a Class 1, 2 or 3 license to help keep Alberta’s highways safe. We provide industry-leading wages, strong training, and opportunities for career growth within our diverse company.
Responsibilities:
- Winter and seasonal highway maintenance using highway trucks and heavy equipment.
- 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.
Work Conditions:
- As we respond to various weather patterns, some shift work, on-call, and night shift will be required.
- Winter Seasonal from Oct 1st to April 30th.
- Camp and meal allowance for non-local candidates.
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 a snowplow truck and/or wheel loader is a strong asset.
Rates & Premiums:
- Base hourly rate from $27.25 /hour to $31.75/hour based on experience.
- Operators who reside and work in Fox Creek will receive an additional $5/hr when performing winter maintenance operations (Applicable Oct 1 to April 30).
- Operators will be eligible to receive an additional premium starting at $8/hour, when performing winter maintenance operations.
- Operators will be eligible to receive a premium starting at $14/hour when performing winter operations as a Class 1 operator and while operating the tow plow unit.
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 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.
Winter Seasonal Operator, Highway Maintenance – Fox Creek AB employer: Ledcor
Ledcor is an exceptional employer that values safety, quality, and teamwork in the construction industry. Located in Toronto, we offer a dynamic work culture that fosters professional growth through mentorship and collaboration, ensuring our employees are equipped to excel in their careers. With a commitment to health and safety compliance, we provide a supportive environment where your contributions directly impact project success and team morale.