Loader Operator

Job summary

Operate loaders with various attachments to load trucks and fill feeder bins across construction sites, gravel pits, and asphalt plants. Perform preventative maintenance on machinery and strictly adhere to all safety policies and processes.

Job details

Come Build Your Career at Aecon! Aecon delivers some of the most complex and impactful infrastructure projects [https://www.aecon.com/our-projects#current-projects] — from transformative transportation networks to critical energy, industrial and nuclear programs. The projects we build connect communities and power future generations. With deep roots in North America and a strong footprint internationally, Aecon brings global expertise and proudly serves public and private sector clients through its Construction and Concessions segment. Safety Always [https://www.aecon.com/our-company/safety] is not only our #1 core value – it is the standard that anchors our culture. We believe the most ambitious projects deserve the most committed people. At Aecon, you won’t just build your career — you’ll help build what matters to enable future generations to thrive. At Aecon, you can count on: * Safety Always. Our number one core value. The safety of our people, projects, partners, and stakeholders is our priority focus – today and always. * Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage. * Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments. * Inclusion. We provide opportunities where people feel valued, supported, and empowered to contribute fully. We deliver infrastructure with purpose, and our people [https://www.aecon.com/join-our-team/our-people-and-culture] are at the heart of everything we do. Aecon employees are incredibly proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure of this generation – we call it Aecon Proud. At Aecon we: * Ensure you and your family receive the services and benefits needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being. * Are intentional when it comes to investing in your development. We help you build your career and advance your skills through our Aecon University, tuition reimbursement, and Leadership Programs. * Are committed to creating work environments focused on mutual respect, teamwork, collaboration, and new ideas, through meaningful initiatives, training, partnerships with Veteran groups, our Aecon Women in Trades and diversity programs, as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), to ensure we are building with top talent and harnessing our collective strengths within every aspect of our culture. * Operate responsibly by managing risk, safety, and environmental considerations across all our projects and surrounding communities. Our success is built on the passion, expertise, and dedication of our people. Together, we embrace strong execution, innovation, and continuous improvement [https://www.aecon.com/our-expertise/building-smarter] — values that come to life through the unique talents and collaborative spirit of every team member. If you’re inspired to make a difference through future-building projects, join our best-in-class team. Key Responsibilities * Operate Loader to load trucks * Operate Loader to fill feeder bins * Operate Loader with various attachments (ie. forks, shovels) * Operate Loader in various settings, such as gravel pit, asphalt plant, and or construction sites * Ensure feed bins are loaded to specific capacity. * Preventative maintenance on machinery/equipment as required. * Adhering to all safety policies and processes. * Additional tasks as required by supervisor. Required Knowledge and Experience * High School Diploma or equivalent. * 3+ years’ experience operating Loader in construction environment. * Familiar with aggregates and the construction industry required. * Must have a valid driver’s license. * Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. * Awareness of surroundings and ability to perform job in a safe manner. * Self-motivated with good organizational skills. * Ability to communicate with supervisors, co-workers, contractors, and the public in a courteous, professional manner at all times. * Must be a team player. Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. Through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations, appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process. As part of our commitment to fair and transparent hiring practices, Aecon may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in screening and reviewing candidates. These tools are applied responsibly and in accordance with applicable privacy laws and Aecon’s AI Usage Policy. All final decisions are made by qualified Aecon team members.

What you’ll do

Operate loaders with various attachments to load trucks and fill feeder bins across construction sites, gravel pits, and asphalt plants. Perform preventative maintenance on machinery and strictly adhere to all safety policies and processes.

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma and at least 3 years of experience operating loaders in a construction environment. Must possess a valid driver's license and have familiarity with aggregates and the construction industry.

Benefits

• Mental Well-being Services
• Emotional Well-being Services
• Physical Well-being Services
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Leadership Programs
• Professional Development

Listed skills

• Teamwork · Preferred
• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• Risk Management · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Loader Operation
• Preventative Maintenance
• Safety Compliance
• Equipment Handling
• Communication Skills
• Organizational Skills
• Teamwork
• Risk Management

Job areas

• Construction
• Trades
• Transportation
• Logistics

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