The Opportunity Operations Department | Seasonal Full-Time Position (Approximately April 28- November 28) |Monday - Friday | 7:00am - 5:30pm

Lacombe County is now accepting applications for a Water Truck/Packer Operator to join the road construction team within our Operations Department. Reporting to the Assistant Construction Supervisor, the Water Truck/Packer Operator will work with fellow crew members to support the construction and maintenance of roadways and other projects across Lacombe County.

• Operate the water truck and packer in compliance with all safety regulations, ensuring the safety of yourself and others.

• Work alongside other crew members to assist in road construction and other County projects.

• Perform daily and routine safety and maintenance checks of the equipment before operation, ensuring all systems are functioning correctly to maintain optimal performance levels.

• Clean the heavy equipment as scheduled and/or required.

• Previous experience in the operation of construction related equipment.

• Able to communicate effectively with the Assistant Construction Supervisor regarding any maintenance requirements or repair needs.

• Be able to operate heavy equipment in a safe and responsible manner-must be able to follow safe work practices and abide by all safety policies, rules, and regulations.

• Must be able to work in physically demanding conditions and perform physical labour, including heavy lifting.

• Enjoy working outdoors and able to perform duties in adverse weather conditions.

• Must have a proven ability to interact with others in a calm, courteous and respectful manner.

• Must possess, and be able to maintain, a valid class 3 Alberta driver’s license. Current driver’s abstract required.

Lacombe County is committed to maintaining a vibrant, healthy, safe, caring and inclusive work environment. We hire great people who are looking to contribute to our respectful workplace. We support a work-life balance and offer an excellent compensation package including:

• Home every night. Work hours are from 7:00am to 5:30pm, Monday - Friday.

• Upon commencement of your 2nd season, a comprehensive group health and dental plan plus an annual health/wellness spending account.

• Annual vacation pay that increases with each year of employment, 5.2% stat pay, and more.

To express interest, please forward your application no later than 8AM, April 7, 2025 to: hr@lacombecounty.com.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those invited for an interview will be contacted. Please note: All applicants must be legally entitled to live and work in Canada. Applications will be reviewed as they are received.

This competition may remain open longer until a suitable candidate is found.

Lacombe County is committed to protecting the health and safety of its employees and has a Substance Abuse Prevention Program Policy. This position is considered a safety/sensitive position. The successful applicant will undergo Pre-Employment Drug and Alcohol Testing.