Highway Maintenance Worker Operator - Foremost, Canada - Volker Stevin Highways Ltd.
Description
*Volker Stevin Canada and its subsidiaries *across *Western Canada *are dedicated to providing the highest level of quality services in the areas of: construction, project management, highway maintenance, civil works and bridge construction, maintenance and rehabilitation expertise, and asphalt/aggregate plants and pits.*Position Rationale:
This position is skilled in safely operating a variety of heavy equipment used in highway maintenance work.
A Highway Maintenance Worker/Operator is responsible for highway maintenance, maintenance and operation of equipment and will perform labor intensive duties as required ensuring that the Highway Maintenance Program is delivered according to contract specifications.
*Position Accountabilities: - Demonstrate personal commitment to servicing and maintaining company equipment.- Understand and comply with basic labor laws, applicable specifications, and organizational polices.
- Model and promote our company goals and values while undertaking work for the company.
*Operating and Labor: - Operate equipment and perform labor intensive duties for snow and ice control, roadside maintenance, road surface maintenance, traffic control maintenance, bridge maintenance and highway maintenance.
- Possess stamina to perform and sustain physical labor including standing/walking/climbing, and strength to lift and maneuver materials and equipment weighing up to 100 lbs. with proper equipment.
- Understand the value this role has for keeping Alberta roads a safer place to travel on.
*Winter Conditions: - Long hours and days of continuous service.
- Significant shift work, oncall, and night shift work required.
- Poor visibility when plowing.
- Dealing with high traffic volumes in work zones.
- Initiate corrective action when safe work procedures are not followed.
- Ensure all required safety training is up to date.
- Clean and valid driver's abstract.
- Experience in snowplow operation minimum 50 hours behind the wheel.
- Experience and aptitude for operation and minor maintenance of light, medium, and heavy equipment.
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks.
- Valid Standard First Aid Certificate (preferred).
- Must reside within 30 minutes of the assigned shop.
*How to Apply:
While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected will be contacted for an interview.
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Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Holidays
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime
Application question(s):
- Do you live in or near Foremost, Ab?
- Do you live in or near Foremost, Ab.
Licence/Certification:
- Class 3Q License (required)
- Class 1 License (preferred)
Work Location:
On the road
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