Year Round Operator, Highway Maintenance (Class 1 or 3)

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) is offering exciting road maintenance opportunities across Alberta, providing year-round employment with contracts lasting up to seven years. We are seeking enthusiastic, team-oriented individuals to help keep Alberta’s highways safe. If you hold a Class 1, 2 or Class 3 license and want to work for a company that values safety, community, and career growth, we want to hear from you! We offer industry leading wages, excellent training, benefits, RSP's and career growth potential with advancement opportunities within our diversified company. You will be responsible for 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 pre-employment drug and alcohol testing  Ability to perform physically demanding tasks including lifting up to 50 lbs. Valid Class 1, 2 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  Work Conditions:   As we respond to various weather patterns, some shift work, on-call, and night shift will be required Benefits and RSPs provided by CLAC Rates & Premiums: Will be provided a base hourly rate from $27.25/hour to $31.75/hour based on experience Operators will be eligible to receive premiums 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 $3500 lump sum paid prior to Dec 1 for ZONE B (Grande Prairie, Beaverlodge, Valleyview) Must have worked 6 months and have at least 250 plow hours $4000 lump sum paid prior to Dec for ZONE B (Grande Prairie Beaverlodge, Valleyview) Must have worked 8 months and have at least 250 plow hours 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…