Screed Operator - Highway Construction

Description

Job Summary:

You are a safety-conscious Paver/Screed Operator with previous Highway Construction experience. You will be running CAT model pavers alongside our Highway Construction crew on various road building projects throughout Alberta. You are a team player who ensures the well-being of others and lends a hand where needed.
This will be a full-time seasonal position and Ledcor will help support your on-going employee training and career development in our diversified company. We offer industry-leading wages, excellent training, benefits, RRSP and advancement opportunities.
Watch our 75th anniversary video to see what it's like working for Ledcor and apply today to join our Highway’s Construction team for projects across Alberta, starting May 2024!

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Essential Responsibilities:

• Conduct pre-trip/walk-around safety inspection
• Operate all functions and controls of the paver in coordination with the pickup machine safely with an emphasis on workmanship
• Work closely with screed man and the rest of the crew to ensure paving operations keep moving in a timely and accurate manner
• Ensure correct application of the asphalt from hopper to augers
• Perform routine equipment maintenance

Qualifications:

• 3 to 5 years of previous experience operating pavers on Highway Construction sites
• Must successfully complete pre-employment drug and alcohol testing
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to provide a clean driver’s abstract
• Ability to incorporate health and safety concepts into work activities
• Must have demonstrated ability to work under minimal supervision

Work Conditions:

• This position is to run from May to November 2024
• Candidates must be flexible to work on projects throughout Alberta
• Shift rotations working 10-14 hours per day. Candidates must be flexible regarding their shift schedule to work nights and overtime
• Living out allowance of $135.00 per day is provided
• Benefits and RRSP provided
• Preference for those with an RV or trailer, camp area with utilities provided

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Additional Information:

Company Description

Ledcor builds and maintains infrastructure in various industries including oil and gas, transportation, and mining. We’re experts in public and private infrastructure construction and maintenance – from national highways to bridges, from airports to underground utilities and independent power projects. We also work on roads, earthworks, foundations, dams, power systems, and waterways.

But when you work for Ledcor, your experience will go far beyond the project. Do you want a career that means more? Join our True Blue team now!

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. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.

., Gibbons, AB