Heavy Equipment Operator

laprairie· Carwald Division
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📍 Slave Lake, Alberta, CanadaFull time, Hourly

About this role

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 Alberta’s 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 hire a 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.

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Where is the Heavy Equipment Operator position at laprairie located?
This Heavy Equipment Operator role at laprairie is based in Slave Lake, Alberta, Canada. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Heavy Equipment Operator role at laprairie full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time, Hourly position. It is posted as a Heavy Equipment Operator role in the Carwald Division department at laprairie.
Which team or department does the Heavy Equipment Operator at laprairie belong to?
This Heavy Equipment Operator position is part of the Carwald Division department at laprairie. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Heavy Equipment Operator job at laprairie posted?
This Heavy Equipment Operator position at laprairie was posted on Feb 24, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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