Highway Maintenance Operator
- Edmonton, AB, T5J 2J1, Canada
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Job details
- Experience
- Required Work Experience: Minimum 2 years’ truck driving experience; experience operating snow plow trucks on highways is required.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Join Amrize as a Highway Maintenance Operator and help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter - and build a career with a company that’s building North America - we want to hear from you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
Amrize Construction is currently seeking a full-time Highway Maintenance Worker to join our Highway Maintenance Division in Northern Alberta.
WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH
- Inspect highways and assess road conditions, reporting deficiencies to the superintendent.
- Operate snow plow trucks and loaders for snow removal and highway maintenance.
- Perform manual tasks such as crack sealing, sign and guardrail repairs, removal of roadkill, placing gravel or asphalt, and repairing delineators.
- Maintain, service, and repair equipment according to company and safety standards.
- Complete administrative paperwork as requested by the superintendent.
- Follow all safe work practices and participate actively in safety meetings and incident investigations.
- Ensure public safety during all work activities.
- Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
Schedule: 12-hour shifts, alternating night and day, year-round
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
Required Work Experience: Minimum 2 years’ truck driving experience; experience operating snow plow trucks on highways is required.
Required Training/Certifications: Class 3 driver’s license with air brake endorsement.
Travel Requirements: Willingness to work in remote locations throughout Alberta.
Additional Requirements:
- Willingness to complete training such as Employee Orientation, Operator Training, Flag Training, WHMIS, TDG, First Aid, and others as required.
- Must be willing to work overtime and in all weather conditions.
- Physically capable of performing labor-intensive tasks including crouching, bending, lifting, and kneeling.
- Proven ability to follow safe work procedures and complete field risk assessments.
- Strong commitment to safety and ability to work safely under varying conditions.
- Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize-approved Personal Protective Equipment (“PPE”), including respirators when required. Respirator users must be clean-shaven where the seal meets the face to pass fit tests.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Flexible Health & Dental benefits coverage for you and your dependents
- A generous Pension Plan designed to support you through various stages of your career and life
- Access to voluntary programs like RRSP and TFSA for future financial planning
- Healthy Living support through an Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), offering confidential assistance for work, health, or life challenges
- Easy access to mental health and well-being support
- Service recognition awards to celebrate your contributions
- Perks & discounts on a variety of products and services
- Access to online learning platforms, financial educational assistance, and a culture that fosters career growth and opportunities
- Financial support for new parents beyond statutory benefits
- An inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone can be themselves
- A collaborative work culture in a supportive and team-oriented work environment
- Company-provided personal protective equipment ensuring your safety and comfort on the job where applicable
As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, will be required
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Responsibilities
The Highway Maintenance Operator is responsible for inspecting road conditions, performing snow removal, and executing manual maintenance tasks such as crack sealing and guardrail repairs. They must also maintain equipment, complete administrative documentation, and ensure adherence to all health and safety protocols.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a High School Diploma and a minimum of 2 years of truck driving experience, including experience with snow plow trucks. A Class 3 driver’s license with an air brake endorsement is mandatory, along with the physical ability to perform labor-intensive tasks in various weather conditions.
Skills
- Highway maintenance
- Snow plow operation
- Loader operation
- Truck driving
- Crack sealing
- Guardrail repair
- Equipment maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Field risk assessment
- Administrative paperwork
- Public safety
- Air brake operation
Benefits
- Health benefits
- Dental benefits
- Pension plan
- RRSP
- TFSA
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Mental health support
- Service recognition awards
- Perks and discounts
- Online learning platforms
- Financial educational assistance
- Financial support for new parents
- Personal protective equipment
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Construction
- Trades
- Transportation
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Highway Maintenance
- Snow Plow
- Loader
- Truck Driving
- Class 3 License
- Air Brake Endorsement
- Construction
- Safety Protocols
- WHMIS
- TDG
- First Aid
- Equipment Maintenance
- Asphalt
- Gravel
- Risk Assessment
- PPE
- Respirator
- Infrastructure