EQUIPMENT OPERATORS – WINTER ROAD MAINTENANCE (Ponoka & Red Deer, AB Shops)

Dec 8th, 2017 | Frederic Paquette

ALBERTA HIGHWAY SERVICES LTD., a division of Canadian Road Builders Inc., is the leader in the maintenance industry across the province of Alberta. We are looking for a committed, hardworking and enthusiastic individual to complete our team as Equipment Operators.

EQUIPMENT OPERATORS – WINTER ROAD MAINTENANCE

Part Time (on call) positions available for the following areas: 

  • Ponoka, AB
  • Red Deer, AB

Mains Duties & Responsibilities:

We are looking for a reliable individual who will be responsible for operating heavy equipment. This position is part of Alberta Highway Services Ltd. Maintenance Department. This position will require travelling in and around the shop area. As an equipment operator you will be responsible for running and maintaining the equipment used for daily company operations. In doing so you will be providing essential services by ensuring effective and efficient operations can be completed.

Requirements:

  • A high school diploma or GED an asset
  • Valid driver’s license (Class 3 or 1 with Air Brakes) with a recent 5 years abstract with reliable transportation
  • Previous experience as a heavy equipment operator is mandatory
  • Operating and maintaining Snowplows, Loaders or Tandem Axle Gravel Trucks
  • Grader experience is an asset
  • Road construction experience is considered an asset
  • Must be willing to relocate close to the shop (less than 30 minutes as per contract agreement with Government)
  • Able to work in uncertain outdoor conditions and be able to work overtime hours when required
  • Have a willingness to work physically in a team environment by assisting co-workers with other duties as needed
  • Must be able to write, read and communicate effectively in English
  • Experience with safety regulations and safe practices

Alberta Highway Services offers competitive salary and benefits packages, along with in-house training, an incredible work environment, and career advancement opportunities.

Must be able to meet all safety requirements including pre-employment fit test & drug/alcohol testing.

Please submit your resumes to our HR department via email at hr@ahsl.ca 

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those applicants selected for interviews will be contacted .

Job Type:  Part-Time (on call)

EQUIPMENT OPERATORS – WINTER ROAD MAINTENANCE (Ponoka & Red Deer, AB Shops)

Alberta Highway Services Ltd.