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Loader Operator

Primus WorkforceEdmonton, AB, ca
Full-time +1

Edmonton and the surrounding areas.In this role, you will be responsible for safely operating loaders and other heavy equipment, handling materials efficiently, maintaining site safety and organiza... Show more

Loadout Operator

Hexion CareersEdmonton, AB, CA
Full-time

At Hexion, we push boundaries, rethink possibilities, and create real impact.We activate science to deliver progress—developing breakthrough solutions that strengthen industries, protect communitie... Show more

Equipment Operator

VeoliaEdmonton, Alberta, Canada
Full-time

The Equipment Operator (MRF) safety and efficiently operates heavy and/or industrial equipment such as front loaders, commodity balers, grapples, and forklifts in a safe, effective and efficient ma... Show more

Equipment Operator

Black & McDonald LimitedEdmonton, Alberta, Canada
Full-time

Black & McDonald's Western Utilities team is growing! If you are committed and collaborative professional looking to contribute to a hard-working, innovative team, this opportunity is for you.R... Show more

Loader / Utility Operator

Park Paving Ltd.Edmonton, AB, CA
CA$26.00 hourly
Full-time
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Edmonton, and we are looking for a LOADER / UTILITY OPERATOR to join our UNDERGROUND DIVISION for the 2026 season.This position is a full -time seasonal role and offers competitive wage with b... Show more

Heavy Equipment Operator

Drake InternationalEdmonton, AB, Canada
CA$35.00 hourly
Permanent

Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator.Location: Edmonton, Fort McMurray, Alberta(On-site) .Vacancy: Existing vacancy / Pipeline role.This Heavy Equipment Operator role is ideal for a skilled operator... Show more

MHE Operator

Equation Staffing SolutionsEdmonton, Alberta, Canada
CA$17.00–CA$18.00 hourly
Permanent +1
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Our client in Edmonton urgently requires various MHE operators to start as soon as possible.Responsibilities and Duties include but not limited to:.Operating sit-down and/or stand-up forklift (Raym... Show more

Terminal Operator I

CRHEdmonton, AB, CA
Full-time

Ash Grove family of companies, including Ash Grove Cement Company, Ash Grove South Texas, LLC, Sapphire Americas LLC, Oldcastle Cement Holdings, Houston Cement Company, and Suwanee American Cement ... Show more

Equipment Operator

Rising Edge GroupEdmonton, AB, CA
Temporary
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Rising Edge Group is an electrical contracting company founded in 2002, specialization in high-voltage electrical solutions that power critical infrastructure across North America.With operations i... Show more

Order Picker Operator

Grainger BusinessesEDMONTON, AB, CA
Full-time

As a leading industrial distributor with operations primarily in North America, Japan and the United Kingdom, We Keep The World Working® by serving more than 4.We’re dedicated to providing value fo... Show more

Tractor Backhoe Operator

Weinrich Contracting Ltd.Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Full-time
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TRACTOR BACKHOE OPERATOR – Water & Sewer Construction.WCL is looking for an experienced Underground Tractor Backhoe Operator to support our water and sewer crews following earthworks.This role ... Show more

Equipment Operator

Valard ConstructionSherwood Park, AB, CA
Full-time
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Our Telecommunications group is currently looking to add an.Reporting to the Project Manager, Telecommunications, we are seeking an experienced operator to support underground FTTP and utility inst... Show more

Semi-Vac Operator (Camp)

Grizzlytrek GroupEdmonton, AB, CA
CA$40.00 hourly
Full-time
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Semi Vac Operator Location: Alberta Position Type: Contract (2–3 Week Shutdown) Wage/Salary Range: $40.Shift Schedule: Shutdown schedule; rotation and exact shift details to be confirmed base... Show more

Heavy Equipment Operator/ Counterbalance Operator

Randstad CanadaEdmonton, Alberta, CA
Temporary
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We are hiring a skilled Forklift Operator to join our team.You will operate heavy-duty forklifts, handle flat deck loading, and manage inventory using computer systems.Hours: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM (12-... Show more

Excavator Operator

Golderado Contracting CorpEdmonton, AB, CAN
Full-time
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At Golderado, the work we do is built by the people on our sites every day.We're looking for skilled, hardworking tradespeople who take pride in their craft, look out for their crew, and want to go... Show more

Loadout Operator

HexionEdmonton, AB, CA
Full-time

At Hexion, we push boundaries, rethink possibilities, and create real impact.We activate science to deliver progress—developing breakthrough solutions that strengthen industries, protect communitie... Show more

Heavy Equipment Operator

Drake InternationalEdmonton, AB, Canada
CA$35.00 hourly
Permanent

Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator.Location: Edmonton, Fort McMurray, Alberta(On-site) .Vacancy: Existing vacancy / Pipeline role.This Heavy Equipment Operator role is ideal for a skilled operator... Show more

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Machine Operator 1 - SPS

Loram Maintenance of WayEdmonton, AB, CA
CA$24.00 hourly
Full-time

Assistant Manager, Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent.GENERAL DESCRIPTION / PURPOSE:.Machine Operator 1 (MO1), a field based position, is responsible for operating, maintaining, and repairi... Show more

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Forklift Operator

Durabuilt Windows & DoorsEdmonton, AB, CA
Full-time
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Our values are at the core of everything we do!.Stay hungry and act with urgency.F or employees, partners and community.We work with great people and expect a lot from them.We are one of Western Ca... Show more

Resin Operator

HexionEdmonton, AB, CA
Full-time

At Hexion, we push boundaries, rethink possibilities, and create real impact.We activate science to deliver progress—developing breakthrough solutions that strengthen industries, protect communitie... Show more

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Loader Operator

Loader Operator

Primus WorkforceEdmonton, AB, ca
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description
Job Overview
We are seeking experienced Loader Operators to join our team supporting commercial, residential, and industrial projects throughout Edmonton and the surrounding areas. In this role, you will be responsible for safely operating loaders and other heavy equipment, handling materials efficiently, maintaining site safety and organization, and supporting daily production and construction activities. The ideal candidate is a dependable, safety-focused professional with a strong work ethic, who thrives in a team environment and is willing to contribute to a variety of operational tasks as needed.

Key Responsibilities
  • Safely operate wheel loaders and other heavy equipment to load, move, stockpile, and transport aggregate, recycled, and other bulk materials.
  • Load customer and haul trucks efficiently while ensuring material accuracy and quality standards are met.
  • Maintain safe, clean, and organized stockpiles, haul roads, work areas, and yard conditions.
  • Feed crushers, screeners, conveyors, and other material processing equipment as required.
  • Conduct daily equipment inspections and complete pre-operational and post-operational checks.
  • Report equipment defects, maintenance needs, safety concerns, and operational issues in a timely manner.
  • Adhere to all workplace safety standards, site procedures, and applicable environmental regulations.
  • Assist with housekeeping, cleanup, and general facility and site maintenance activities.
  • Collaborate with plant operators, truck drivers, and team members to support production and operational goals.
  • Monitor material inventory levels and assist with stockpile management and organization.
  • Sort, handle, and process recyclable materials according to operational requirements.
  • Support seasonal site operations, including snow removal, road maintenance, and weather-related activities as needed.
  • Maintain accurate production, equipment, and operational records.
  • Participate in safety meetings, training programs, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Perform general labor duties and actively support the team when equipment operation is not required.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience operating heavy equipment, preferably wheel loaders and material handling equipment.
  • Experience working around crushers, screening plants, or aggregate processing equipment is considered an asset.
  • Comfortable performing both equipment operation and manual labor tasks as required.
  • Physically capable of regularly lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.
  • Willingness to travel and work at various project or site locations as required.
  • Ability to work extended hours, including weekends and overtime when necessary.
  • Ability to successfully complete pre-employment fitness-for-duty, drug and alcohol screening, and other required occupational testing.
  • Strong critical thinking, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and safe operating practices.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced outdoor environment.


Thank you to all those that apply. Only those who meet the specific job requirements for this position will be contacted. You are encouraged to apply for various future positions we may have.

Primus Workforce Ltd. provides safety-minded, experienced, professional personnel support throughout the energy, construction and technical trades sectors to our clients' long-term and short-term personnel requirements. We are a growing and dynamic company to work with, providing the key to your future success.


Primus Workforce is committed to equity employment for women, Aboriginal people, visible minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities. Interested candidates from these groups are encouraged to apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract