Heavy Equipment Operator

LaPrairie Works Inc. Carwald Division, a member of the LaPrairie Group of Companies, delivers redi-mix concrete and specialty aggregate solutions throughout Alberta. For over 65 years, Carwald has supplied high-quality materials and admixtures that help build and sustain Albertas infrastructure. With modern mixers, pumpers, and reliable delivery services, we provide efficient and dependable support across the province while maintaining a strong commitment to quality, service, and operational excellence.

We are looking to hirea Heavy Equipment Operator,to be based in Slave Lake, AB.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure safe work operations and full compliance to operating procedures.

• Receive directions from site foreman regarding day-to-day operations and tasks.
• Operate loader in a safe manner as per OEM recommendations.

• Pre & post inspection checks of the equipment.
• Maintain accurate records in equipment log.
• Assist with fueling equipment and maintaining all fluid levels to required specifications.
• Ensure fuel and fluid quantities are accurately recorded in the inspection log.
• Assist in the maintenance works of the equipment.
• Maintain good housekeeping practices at worksites and on equipment.
• Prepare and submit required daily reports.
• Perform other functions such as needed.

Required Skills:

• Proven experience in loading Gravel trucks is required
• Experience operating a Wheel Loader is a must.
• Early morning start is a must.
• Arrive early and be ready for work.
• Ability to multi task is a must, as this position is fast paced and time sensitive to keep gravel trucks on delivery schedule.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays when required.
• Ability to work overtime, as needed.

LaPrairie Works Inc. provides Industry-leading compensation and benefits, professional training, and development opportunities and all within a supportive, dynamic, and proactive work environment.

Interested candidates are invited to submit their application, including a resume and cover letter. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the selection process.