Since 1974, Carmacks Enterprises Ltd. has grown from a small municipal road contractor, to a multi-faceted general civil construction service and highway maintenance organization. Operating throughout Western Canada, Carmacks Enterprises is an industry leader in handling all aspects of heavy civil construction.
What is the role?
The Distributor Operator will report to the Asphalt Plant Manager and is responsible for setting the pace for the paving operation. Duties are:
- Understand and execute paving procedures while following instructions to meet the standards of the project
- Drives and operates distributor truck equipped with tank to spray asphalt emulsions on road surfaces
- Connects hose from storage tank to truck tank and moves lever to fill pressure tank with asphalt liquid
- Perform daily safety checks of fluid levels on oil, water, fuel and inspections for leaks and damage to machine before operation
- Responsible for daily maintenance of equipment to remain in proper and safe working order
- Responsible for notifying supervisor if equipment needs to be repaired
- Other duties assigned
What do we value?
- Minimum 3 years experience in similar field
- Must have a valid Class 5 driver’s license
- Must be physically able to perform all physical action pertinent to the equipment they operate
What's in it for you?
- Competitive compensation package
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Annual boot allowance
- Matching RRSP
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Employee assistance program
- Maternity top-up program
- Second parent leave program
- Free On-site parking
- Growth Opportunities
- Company events
Carmacks is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, disability or veteran status. Carmacks believes in building better, together.
Please visit us on the web at www.carmacks.com to learn more about Carmacks.
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Wetaskiwin, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
- What is your hourly wage expectation?
Experience:
- operating an asphalt distributor: 3 years (preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 75% (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-09-15