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LaPrairie Group of Companies

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Providing project solutions where you need them most.

Calgary, Alberta

Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
51–200 people

About

LaPrairie solves your project challenges with a highly skilled workforce, innovative thinking, and state-of-the-art equipment. Our operational team and comprehensive fleet of cranes, trucks, and heavy equipment are ready to deliver – anytime, anywhere. Whether it’s executing super-heavy engineered lifts, hauling extra-heavy loads, maintaining the safety of your roads, mining and trucking aggregates, or supplying and delivering quality frac sand products – LaPrairie gives you the advantage. LaPrairie Crane Our team of hoisting engineers and riggers bring “tons of experience”, along with professionally engineered lift studies, that make for an exceptional safety record. We are specialists in engineering and executing highly complex and extra-heavy lifts. LaPrairie Haul Heavy haul logistics specialists tackle jobs of all sizes and scope. We are highly skilled transportation and heavy haul professionals with broad experience in harsh, remote northern environments. LaPrairie Works LaPrairie Works provides expertise in highway and bridge maintenance, slope stabilization, and environmental remediation. We are proud to be formally recognized with industry and ministerial awards for innovation and environmental stewardship. LaPrairie Oilfield Our specialized trailer fleet of pneumatic, bottom dump, and live bottom trailers, coupled with multiple, strategically located trans-load centers enables LaPrairie to be first on site with just in time deliveries. Canadian Silica Industries Produces API Spec, 20/40, 30/50, 40/70 & 100 mesh frac sand with easy access to the Montney, Duverney, and Cardium Formations, with trans-load facilities conveniently located in Fort Nelson, and Dawson Creek BC. Our mining operation in Arcadia, WI produces washed sand delivered by barge or rail across North America. LaPrairie Rock Equipped to handle every phase of the materials engineering process, from initial exploration to delivery of the end product.

Open positions

Fleet Specialist

On-site

The Fleet Specialist will manage equipment documentation, registrations, and insurance renewals while ensuring data systems remain accurate. They will also prepare fleet-related reports, analyze fuel usage, and coordinate intercompany rental agreements.

Excavator Operator

On-site · Clairmont

The Excavator Operator is responsible for the safe operation and maintenance of heavy equipment, including pre- and post-inspection checks and logging. They must also assist with site housekeeping, manual labor, and ensure full compliance with operational procedures.

Heavy-Duty Mechanic

On-site · Grimshaw

The Heavy-Duty Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing a fleet of on-road and off-road heavy equipment. They must also perform routine maintenance and ensure all work complies with the ISO 9001:2015 quality assurance system.

Picker/Rigger

On-site

The Picker/Rigger is responsible for operating picker, winch, and bed trucks to hoist and move heavy loads safely. They must also perform equipment inspections, maintain rigging gear, and assist with site logistics and machinery alignment.

Trailer Operator

On-site · Fort McMurray

Operate and configure specialized hydraulic platform and multi-wheel hammock trailers to transport over-weight and over-sized cargo. Ensure safety compliance, conduct equipment inspections, and maintain accurate daily logs while navigating customer work sites.

Trailer Operator

On-site

Operate and configure hydraulic platform and multi-wheel hammock trailers to transport heavy loads while adhering to safety and transportation regulations. Conduct pre-operational checks, maintain equipment, and ensure accurate completion of daily paperwork.

Class 1 Truck Driver

On-site · Fort McMurray

The driver is responsible for hauling bulk commodity materials and operating loading/unloading equipment while adhering to safety protocols. They must also conduct pre-operational equipment checks and maintain accurate daily reporting.

Equipment Operator

On-site · Hanna

The Equipment Operator is responsible for operating specialized winter maintenance equipment to clear local roads and ensure safe infrastructure conditions. They must also perform routine equipment inspections, maintenance, and accurate reporting of service hours and fuel usage.

Equipment Operator

On-site · Oyen

The Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe operation of specialized winter maintenance equipment to clear local roads and infrastructure. They must also perform routine equipment inspections, maintenance, and accurate reporting of service hours and fuel usage.

Operations & Business Controller

On-site · Calgary

The Operations & Business Controller will oversee full-cycle accounting, financial reporting, and operational analysis to drive profitability. They are also responsible for managing accounting staff, maintaining financial records, and overseeing equipment audits and insurance coverage.

Labourer

On-site · Thorhild County

Perform general manual labor tasks to support chip sealing and maintain a clean, safe work environment. Responsibilities include yard maintenance, equipment fueling, and shuttling vehicles to vendors.

Snowplow Operator, Highway Maintenance

On-site

Operate specialized winter maintenance equipment to clear local roads while ensuring safety and efficiency. Maintain equipment cleanliness, perform routine repairs, and document all activities in accordance with company and ISO standards.

Labourer

On-site

The Labourer will perform general manual labour tasks, including maintaining a clean and safe work environment, yard maintenance, and snow removal. Additionally, the role involves shuttling vehicles for repairs and assisting with shop and yard equipment upkeep.

Foreman, Highway Maintenance Operations

On-site · High Prairie

The Foreman oversees highway maintenance operations, managing staff and resource allocation to ensure contract compliance and performance standards. They are responsible for promoting safety, coordinating work schedules, and monitoring equipment maintenance.

Foreman, Highway Maintenance Operations

On-site · Manning

The Foreman will oversee highway maintenance operations, manage staff, and ensure the proper allocation of resources to meet contract requirements. They are responsible for promoting safety compliance, monitoring employee performance, and coordinating daily work assignments.

Foreman, Highway Maintenance Operations

On-site · Grimshaw

The Foreman will oversee highway maintenance operations, manage staff, and ensure resources are allocated effectively to meet contract requirements. They are responsible for promoting safety compliance, monitoring performance, and coordinating daily work assignments.

Snow Plow Operator, Highway Maintenance

On-site · High Prairie

Operate specialized winter equipment such as plows and spreaders to clear local roads safely and efficiently. Maintain equipment cleanliness, perform routine inspections, and document all activities in accordance with safety and quality standards.

Heavy Equipment Operator

On-site · Slave Lake

The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for safely operating a wheel loader and performing pre- and post-inspection checks on equipment. They must also maintain accurate logs, assist with equipment maintenance, and ensure worksite housekeeping standards are met.

Picker/Rigger

On-site · Fort McMurray

The Picker/Rigger is responsible for operating picker winch and bed trucks, signaling for load hoisting, and ensuring the safe movement of heavy cargo. They also perform equipment inspections, maintain rigging gear, and assist with the loading and unloading of trucks.

Class 1 Truck Driver

On-site

The driver is responsible for hauling bulk commodity materials and operating loading and unloading equipment. They must also conduct pre-operational checks, maintain accurate daily paperwork, and adhere to safety policies.