Heavy Construction Equipment Operator

Employer: Ruby Rock Asphalt Works Ltd.

Business Address: 724 East Lake Road NE, Airdrie, AB T4A 2J5

Job Location:

• Based in Airdrie, AB, with travel to various locations in Central and Southern Alberta (including up to Edmonton and Banff areas).
• Mileage, travel expenses, and living allowance paid by the employer, per company policy.
• Subsidized accommodations available for out-of-province applicants, per company policy.

Wage:

• $37.50/hour; salary increases per company policy
• Bonus per company policy

Benefits:

• Group Insurance Benefits (Extended Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Paramedical services coverage, Life Insurance)
• Transportation is available from the office to job sites

Employment terms and conditions: Seasonal employment, full-time (30 to 60 hours per week, weather dependent); Mornings, Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, Overtime required

Vacancies: 17

Anticipated start date: Spring 2027 (Actual start date is weather-dependent)

Job requirements:

Language: Basic English

Experience: 1 year of relevant experience or equivalent training

Type of Heavy Equipment Operated: Asphalt Screed, Paver, Grader, Skidder, Asphalt roller

Area of work/industry experience: Asphalt finishing, Fine grading and finishing, Rough grading; Industrial/commercial/institutional (ICI), Residential construction, Road construction

Worksite environment: Outdoors, Dusty, Noisy, Job entails working close to buildings, utilities, moving equipment and public traffic, etc.

Work Setting: Various locations, Commercial, Industrial, Urban

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Physically demanding, Handling heavy loads (up to 50 lbs/23 kg), Attention to detail, Fast-paced environment

Personal Suitability: Team Player, Accurate, Organized, Reliability, Flexibility

Own Tools: Steel-toed safety boots

Duties:

• Operate heavy equipment
• Operate computer-controlled equipment
• Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
• Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
• Secure special attachments to equipment
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
• Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment
• Perform minor repairs to equipment
• Monitor safety conditions
• May be required to perform related duties as needed

How to apply

By Email: careers@rubyrockgroup.com

By Phone: 403-945-4585 Between 08:00 AM and 04:30 PM, Monday to Friday

Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities, Indigenous people, Youth and Newcomers to Canada are welcome to apply.