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Entry Level Policy Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

Class 1 Quad Drivers

Red Deer, AB · On-site

$33 - $36/hr

... limitsFollow all company safety policies, transportation regulations and site ... entry level roles and we believe strongly in promoting from within. We invest in people who ...

Must be punctual and attend all scheduled shifts. * Entry level role - opportunity to understand ... Completing Safety, Quality/Food Safety training and adhering to the Safety and Food Safety policies ...

Respond to employee inquiries regarding company policies, procedures, employment status, and HR ... entry level role. * Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook (advanced spreadsheet skills ...

This is a great entry-level opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, has mechanical ... Follow all safety policies and complete other duties as assigned. * Mon-Fri 800am - 430pm (some ...

Rail Offloader

Calgary, AB · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This is an entry-level position, but there is no need to stop there. Within Autoport there is ample ... Autoport Limited's Accommodation Policy is available on request, including in accessible formats.

Rail Offloader

Calgary, AB

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This is an entry-level position, but there is no need to stop there. WithinAutoport there is ample ... Autoport Limited's Accommodation Policy is available on request, including in accessible formats.

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How much do entry level policy jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level policy in Alberta is $22.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an entry level policy job?

Entry level policy jobs are positions designed for individuals who are new to the field of policy analysis, advocacy, or development. These roles often involve supporting senior policy staff with research, drafting policy documents, tracking legislation, and helping organize events or meetings. Entry level policy jobs can be found in government agencies, non-profits, think tanks, and private organizations, and they provide a foundation for a career in public policy or related areas.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level policy analyst?

To thrive as an Entry Level Policy Analyst, you generally need strong research, analytical, and written communication skills, often supported by a bachelor's degree in public policy, political science, or a related field. Familiarity with data analysis tools such as Excel, policy research databases, and sometimes statistical software is typical, and internships or coursework in policy analysis are advantageous. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and the ability to work collaboratively help someone stand out in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for producing accurate policy recommendations, communicating findings effectively, and supporting informed decision-making in governmental or organizational settings.

What are some common challenges faced by entry-level professionals in policy roles, and how can they be addressed?

Entry-level policy professionals often face challenges such as quickly understanding complex legislative or regulatory frameworks, managing large volumes of information, and adapting to fast-paced political environments. To address these, it’s helpful to actively seek mentorship, participate in team discussions, and continually develop research and analytical skills. Building strong communication abilities and being proactive in asking questions can also help new professionals integrate effectively and contribute meaningfully to the team’s objectives.

What is the difference between Entry Level Policy vs Policy Analyst?

AspectEntry Level PolicyPolicy Analyst
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or associate's degreeBachelor's degree in public policy, political science, or related field
Work EnvironmentInternships, entry-level positions in government or NGOsResearch, analysis, report writing in government agencies, think tanks
Employer & Industry UsageGovernment agencies, non-profits, consulting firmsGovernment departments, research organizations, policy firms

Entry Level Policy roles typically require minimal experience and focus on supporting policy initiatives, while Policy Analysts conduct in-depth research and analysis to develop and evaluate policies. Both roles are common in government and non-profit sectors, but Policy Analysts usually have more specialized skills and responsibilities.

What are the most commonly searched types of Policy jobs in Alberta?

The most popular types of Policy jobs in Alberta are:

What cities in Alberta are hiring for Entry Level Policy jobs?

Cities in Alberta with the most Entry Level Policy job openings:

Infographic showing various Entry Level Policy job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,487 per year, or $22.3 per hour.

Indigenous Talent - Field Operations & Maintenance

Gibson Energy

Hardisty, AB • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

Location: Hardisty, Edmonton   

Job status: Full Time Permanent
Department: Terminal & Pipeline Operations

Is this position safety sensitive: Yes 

Are you interested in building a career with Gibson Energy? At Gibson, we're committed to creating meaningful opportunities for Indigenous talent and communities. We recognize the value of diverse perspectives and are proud to support career pathways that are built on respect, inclusion, and long-term growth.

We are looking for Indigenous Talent interested in: 

  • Skilled labour (Railcar Loader), and
  • Trades (Electrical, Instrumentation and Millwright) and
  • Operations roles (4th Class Power Engineers, Control Room Operators, Lab Technicians, Maintenance Technicians, etc.).
  • Hands-on, field-based work for entry-level positions with on-the-job training provided
  • Relevant certifications are an asset, but are not required for all roles

We're hiring for field-based positions, with openings available for everyone from entry-level candidates to seasoned trades professionals in Edmonton and Hardisty, Alberta.

What you'll do:

  • Support daily operations at terminals and facilities
  • Assist with daily and preventative maintenance, inspections, and equipment monitoring
  • Learn and develop technical skills through hands-on experience and on-the-job training
  • Contribute to a culture of safety, respect, and teamwork

Who you are:

  • You self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Inuit, Metis).
  • You are over 18 and may have varying levels of industry experience or are new to the workforce.
  • You are adaptable, embrace change, and are eager to learn.
  • Possess professional, diplomatic and strong communication skills.

Things you need to know:

  • Applicants selected for interviews will be contacted.
  • Depending on the role, background checks are required as per Gibson Energy's Background Check policy and may include Employment Verification, Reference Checks, Education Verification, and/or Validation of Driver's License, the results of which must be satisfactory to the Company.
  • Candidates who are offered a safety sensitive position may be subject to undergo Functional Fitness Testing and Drug and Alcohol Testing depending on the role, the results of which must be satisfactory to the Company. 

Why You'll Love Working at Gibson 

For over 70 years, Gibson has been defined by our people - those who seize opportunities and make exceptional customer service a part of everything we do. Working at Gibson is an opportunity to be part of a place where employees feel valued, supported and motivated to do their best work.

Here's what sets us apart: 

  • A competitive Total Rewards packagethat truly values your contributions. 
  • Employer contributions to your DC Pensionbecause we believe in your future. 
  • Comprehensive health, dental & vision benefits, with industryleadingcoverage for mental health and family planning - ensuring you and your loved ones thrive. 
  • Generous time offto rest, recharge and live life to the fullest.
  • An incredible work environment and culturewhere your career development and advancement are prioritized every step of the way. 

Gibson Energy Inc. ("Gibson" or the "Company") is a diversified North American energy infrastructure company headquartered in Calgary, Alberta. They have significant terminal assets, including 25 million barrels of storage and over 300 miles (500 kilometres) of crude pipelines across North America.

Disclosure:

  • Gibson Energy is committed to protecting the privacy and confidentiality of all applicants. This job posting is specifically designed to encourage self-identified Indigenous peoples to apply and declare their status.

Use of Information:

  • The information provided in the self-identification section of your application will be used solely for the purpose of identifying Indigenous applicants.  This information will not be used or stored by Gibson Energy beyond the initial identification process.  The self-identification information will not be shared with any third parties and will be kept confidential.

Confidentiality: 

  • Gibson Energy ensures that the self-identification information will be handled with the utmost confidentiality.  Only authorized personnel involved in the recruitment process will have access to this information, and it will be used strictly for the purpose of promoting diversity and inclusion within our workforce.

Non-Discrimination:

  • Providing self-identification information is voluntary and will not affect your application or employment opportunities with Gibson Energy.  Gibson Energy is committed to a fair and equitable hiring process and does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, or any other protected characteristic.