Winter Seasonal Operator, Highway Maintenance – Class 1/3

Ledcor

Winter highway operator maintaining Alberta roads for Ledcor, a diversified infrastructure construction company. Operating snowplows and heavy equipment while supporting provincial highway repairs and hazard remediation.

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

Core Competencies

Role fit

Core Competencies

Use this summary to align your resume positioning with the role.

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 working in various weather conditions, including availability for shift and on-call work.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Snowplow Truck OperationWheel Loader OperationValid Class 1, 2, or 3 Driver’s LicensePre-Employment Drug and Alcohol TestingPhysically Demanding Tasks

ATS Keywords

Tailor your resume

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills

Heavy Equipment OperationCrack SealingPothole RepairBridge CleaningSignage CleaningHazard Remediation

Industry Keywords

Alberta Provincial HighwaysShift WorkOn-Call WorkNight ShiftsWeather Conditions

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
Work outside in all weather conditions
Perform shift work, on-call work, and night shifts as required by weather patterns

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 for snowplow truck and/or wheel loader operation
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
Benefits
RSPs
Career growth potential
Advancement opportunities within the diversified company
Health and benefits package including extended health and dental, vision care, disability, and life insurance coverage
Mental health and wellness resources through an employee family assistance program
Competitive retirement package
Premiums starting at $8/hour for winter maintenance operations
Premium starting at $14/hour for winter operations as a Class 1 operator while operating the tow plow unit