Screed/ Utility Operator, Highway Construction

Ledcor • Taber, AB

19h • Onsite

About The Position

Join the Ledcor Team as a Screed Operator – Shape the Future of Highway Construction in Alberta! Ledcor is seeking a safety-focused Screed Operator with 3+ years of experience in highway construction to join our dynamic team. As a key member of our crew, you will play a vital role in various paving projects across Alberta, ensuring top-tier safety standards and smooth operations. We are committed to excellence, and we’re looking for individuals who share that vision. Discover what it’s like to be part of a company that values safety, growth, and teamwork. Watch our video to learn more about life at Ledcor. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mdhNKGIZL4c

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience as a Screed Operator on highway construction projects
• Proven ability to set and verify screed angle, depth, and asphalt quantity specifications
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs. and performing physically demanding tasks
• Valid driver’s license and clean driver’s abstract
• Must pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing

Nice To Haves

• Preference for candidates with an RV or trailer, as camp areas with hookups will be provided

Responsibilities

• Operate the screed both manually and with automatic controls, ensuring the highest quality of work
• Safely manage screed operations, including tonnage control and regular equipment maintenance
• Collaborate with other crew members and operators to ensure smooth, efficient paving operations
• Uphold Ledcor’s Health & Safety programs and procedures at all times
• Set angle and depth of the screed, verify depth specifications, and estimate asphalt quantities needed
• Ensure even distribution of asphalt material across the road surface

Benefits

• Extended health and dental
• Vision care
• Disability
• Life insurance coverage
• Access to mental health and wellness resources through an employee family assistance program
• Competitive retirement package
• Living-out allowance of $140 per day

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed