Alberta Labourer/loader operator Jobs – 38 Openings This Week

Excavator Operator – Utility Construction
Rahcar Power Corp. —Grande Prairie, AB
- $35–$40 an hour
- Overtime
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Travel
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
Quick apply
1d
Field Labourer
DFI Piling —Grande Prairie, AB
- First Aid Certification
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
Industrial Working Foreman
Waiward Construction —Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
- First Aid Certification
- Quality Control
- Construction experience
Quick apply
8d
General Labourer
Force Inspection Services Inc. —Lloydminster, AB
- From $23.46 an hour
- Overtime
- Writing skills
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Dental care
- Life insurance
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Civil Labourer / Septic Field Labourer
Single Source Project Management Inc. —Lethbridge, AB
- $20–$26 an hour
- Full-time
- First Aid Certification
- Travel
- Construction experience
- Dental care
Quick apply
17h
Finish Excavator Operator
Martushev —Conklin, AB
- $35–$42 an hour
- Full-time
- First Aid Certification
- Construction experience
- In-person
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Finish Dozer Operator
Martushev Group —Conklin, AB
- $35–$40 an hour
- Full-time
- First Aid Certification
- Construction experience
- In-person
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Field Labourer
DFI Piling —Edmonton, AB
- $25–$30 an hour
- First Aid Certification
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
Sewer and Water Crew (Construction)
Raywalt Construction —Edmonton, AB
- From $23 an hour
- Temporary
- Construction experience
- In-person
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Construction Labourer
Marathon Underground Constructors Corporation —Acheson, AB
- From $26 an hour
- Overtime
- First Aid Certification
- Travel
- Power tools
- Dental care
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General Labourer - Located in Opal, AB
Peaskie Minerals Inc. —Morinville, AB
- $28.88–$31.19 an hour
- Temporary
- Construction experience
- In-person
- Mechanical knowledge
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Labourer
Graymont —Exshaw, AB
- $39.10–$42.10 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Analysis skills
- Welding
- Wellness program
13d
Yard Labourer
DFI Piling —Edmonton, AB
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
7d
Heavy Equipment Operator
Drake International Inc —Edmonton, AB
- $35–$40 an hour
- Overtime
- Heavy equipment operation
- No university degree
- Construction experience
- Dental care
Quick apply
9d
Team Leader - Syncrude Base Mine
Fort McKay Group of Companies —Fort McMurray, AB
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
Quick apply
13d
Field Labourer (Microtunneling & Trenchless Construction)
The Tunneling Company Inc —Rocky View, AB
- $36.31 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- English
- First Aid Certification
- Power tools
- Dental care
Quick apply
5d
Yard Labourer Loader operator
Pacifica piling LP —Millet, AB
- $18–$27 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Forklift
- Welding
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Labourer/Loader Operator
SITE Resource Group Limited Partnership —Edmonton, AB
- First Aid Certification
- Organizational skills
- Construction experience
Equipment Operator/Labourer
Fry's Custom Contracting Ltd. —Lethbridge, AB
- $27–$32 an hour
- Seasonal
- Heavy equipment operation
- Driving
- Construction experience
Quick apply
14d
Seasonal Labourer – KLP Trucking & Excavating
KLP Trucking & Excavating Ltd —Lethbridge, AB
- $15.96–$27.83 an hour
- Seasonal
- First Aid Certification
- Construction experience
- In-person
Quick apply

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Excavator Operator – Utility Construction

Rahcar Power Corp. -
Grande Prairie, AB

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Job details

Full-time
$35–$40 an hour
1 day ago

Qualifications

CPR Certification
Excavator
Class 1 Licence
First Aid Certification
H2S Alive
Construction experience
CSTS
Communication skills
Class 3 Licence

Full job description

Utility Excavator Operator

Grande Prairie, Alberta | Full-Time | Competitive Wages | Overtime Available | Comprehensive Benefits

Build Alberta's Infrastructure with RAHCAR Power Corp.

RAHCAR Power Corp. is a growing utility construction and maintenance contractor proudly serving utility, industrial, municipal, and infrastructure clients throughout Alberta.

Our reputation is built on Safety, Quality, Accountability, and Performance. We believe exceptional projects begin with exceptional people, and we're committed to providing a workplace where skilled professionals are respected, supported, and given opportunities to build long-term careers.

We are currently seeking experienced Utility Excavator Operators to join our Grande Prairie team.

This is an opportunity to work on challenging utility construction projects using modern equipment while collaborating with experienced Power Line Technicians, Utility Foremen, and construction crews. If you take pride in precision excavation, working around underground infrastructure, and operating equipment safely and efficiently, we'd like to hear from you.

Why Join RAHCAR?

Competitive wages based on experience and qualifications
Overtime opportunities
Comprehensive health and dental benefits
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Modern fleet of well-maintained equipment
Year-round employment
Diverse and challenging utility infrastructure projects
Strong safety culture
Opportunities to learn additional utility construction equipment and advance your career
A company where hard work, initiative, and professionalism are recognized and rewarded

Position Summary

The Utility Excavator Operator is responsible for the safe, precise, and efficient operation of hydraulic excavators on underground utility construction projects.

Success in this role requires excellent equipment control, sound judgement, attention to detail, and the ability to safely excavate around existing underground infrastructure while supporting productive, high-quality utility construction.

This is not a bulk earthworks position. It requires precision excavation, teamwork, and a commitment to protecting existing infrastructure while maintaining productivity.

Key ResponsibilitiesPrecision Excavation

Safely operate hydraulic excavators on utility construction projects.
Perform precision trenching for electrical, communications, and gas installations.
Excavate around existing underground infrastructure while minimizing risk to existing utilities.
Install electrical duct banks, conduits, utility vaults, transformers, and related infrastructure.
Complete backfilling, grading, compaction, and final site restoration activities.
Maintain trench quality, depth, alignment, and productivity while meeting project specifications.

Utility Construction

Work closely with Power Line Technicians, Foremen, Labourers, and Equipment Operators to safely complete daily work objectives.
Interpret utility locates, construction drawings, grades, and site layouts.
Assist with material handling and jobsite logistics.
Support overhead and underground utility construction projects throughout Alberta.
Operate additional utility construction equipment as required.

Equipment Operation & Care

Primary equipment includes:

Hydraulic Excavators
Mini Excavators

Additional equipment include:

Rubber Tire Backhoes
Derrick Digger Trucks
Skid Steers
Compaction Equipment
Other utility construction equipment

Responsibilities include:

Daily pre-trip inspections.
Routine fueling, lubrication, and cleaning.
Identifying and reporting maintenance requirements.
Maintaining accurate equipment inspection records.
Ensuring equipment is clean, secure, and properly maintained.

Safety & Professionalism

Participate in daily tailboard meetings and hazard assessments.
Follow all company, client, and regulatory safety requirements.
Maintain awareness of underground utility locates, overhead hazards, and changing jobsite conditions.
Promote a positive safety culture through hazard recognition and proactive communication.
Maintain professional housekeeping standards on all projects.

QualificationsRequired

Minimum 3 years operating hydraulic excavators in utility construction, civil construction, municipal infrastructure, pipeline, or related industries.
Demonstrated experience performing precision trenching around existing underground infrastructure.
Strong understanding of safe excavation practices.
Ability to read utility locates, construction drawings, grades, and site plans.
Valid Class 3 Driver's Licence (Class 1 considered a strong asset).
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Excellent situational awareness and attention to detail.
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Physically capable of assisting the crew with manual tasks when required.
Willingness to travel throughout Alberta as required.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience operating:

Rubber Tire Backhoes
Derrick Digger Trucks
Skid Steers
Wheel Loaders
Compaction Equipment

Additional certifications considered an asset:

Ground Disturbance Level II
Standard First Aid / CPR
CSTS 2020
H2S Alive
Utility Safety Partners Training

Experience working around:

Electrical distribution systems
Telecommunications infrastructure
Natural gas utilities
Municipal underground infrastructure
Water and sewer systems

Who You Are

You're more than an equipment operator—you are a skilled trades professional who understands that precision, communication, and safety are essential to every successful project.

You:

Take pride in operating equipment safely and efficiently.
Understand the importance of protecting existing underground infrastructure.
Communicate effectively with your crew and supervisors.
Take ownership of your equipment and your work.
Enjoy challenging work that requires skill, precision, and attention to detail.
Want to build a long-term career with a growing Alberta contractor.

Compensation & Benefits

RAHCAR Power Corp. offers competitive wages based on experience and qualifications, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits Include:

Extended Health Care
Dental Care
Vision Care
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program

Join the RAHCAR Team

If you're an experienced excavator operator looking for stable work, modern equipment, and the opportunity to work on challenging utility infrastructure projects, we'd like to hear from you.

Join a team that values safety, craftsmanship, teamwork, and continuous improvement while helping build the infrastructure that powers Alberta.

Pay: $35.00-$40.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

Grande Prairie, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

excavator trenching: 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

Class 3 Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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