Casual Operator, Highway Maintenance – Class 1/3

Ledcor

Casual operator maintaining Alberta highways for Ledcor, a diversified infrastructure construction company. Operating snowplows and heavy equipment while supporting winter road safety and emergency coverage.

Posted 8/8/2026full-timeGrande Prairie • 🇨🇦 CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$27 - CA$32 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

Role fit

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in operating heavy equipment such as snowplow trucks and wheel loaders while maintaining Alberta Provincial Highways. Capable of performing physically demanding tasks and available for on-call work in various weather conditions.

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Heavy Equipment OperationValid Class 1, 2, or 3 Driver’s LicenseSnowplow Truck ExperiencePhysically Demanding TasksOn-Call Availability

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Hard Skills

Snowplow Truck OperationWheel Loader OperationCrack SealingPothole RepairBridge CleaningSignage CleaningHazard Remediation

Certifications & Qualifications

Pre-Employment Drug and Alcohol Testing

Industry Keywords

Alberta Provincial HighwaysWeather ConditionsShift WorkNight Shifts

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Operate snowplow trucks, wheel loaders, and other heavy equipment as required
Maintain Alberta Provincial Highways
Assist with labourer duties including crack sealing, pothole repair, bridge and signage cleaning, and hazard remediation
Be available for on-call work during weather events, emergencies, and staff coverage needs
Work outside in all weather conditions

Requirements

What you’ll need

Successful completion of 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; training provided
Availability for shift work, on-call work, and night shifts
Ability to work outside in all weather conditions

Benefits

Comp & perks

Industry leading wages
Excellent training
Career growth potential with advancement opportunities within the diversified company
Benefits and RSPs provided by CLAC
Extended health and dental coverage
Vision care
Disability insurance
Life insurance coverage
Mental health and wellness resources through an employee family assistance program
Competitive retirement package
Additional $8/hour premiums when performing winter maintenance operations
Additional $14/hour premium when performing winter operations as a Class 1 operator and while operating the tow plow unit
Additional $5/hour premium for candidates who live and work in Fox Creek, AB, for all hours worked