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Lead Hand Operator Jobs in Edmonton, AB (NOW HIRING)

Weinrich Contracting Ltd.

Lead Hand

Edmonton, AB · On-site

LEAD HAND - Water & Sewer Construction WCL is looking for an experienced Lead Hand to support the ... Ability to coordinate labourers, pipe layers, and operators. * Comfortable directing work, solving ...

Hall Group of Companies

Lead Hand

Edmonton, AB · On-site

This role provides direction to Operators and Labourers, helps maintain safe and efficient work areas, and contributes to achieving daily production goals. The Lead Hand assists with planning ...

GCS Group

Landscape Lead Hand

Edmonton, AB · On-site

Operating small equipment and hand held tools * Keeping sites tidy and safe * Moving materials * Site clean up REQUIREMENTS: * 2 years experience as a landscape lead hand * Valid driver's license and ...

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GCS Group

Landscape Lead Hand

Edmonton, AB · On-site

Operating small equipment and hand held tools * Keeping sites tidy and safe * Moving materials * Site clean up REQUIREMENTS: * 2 years experience as a landscape lead hand * Valid driver's license and ...

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Metrie

Working Lead Hand - Night Shift

Edmonton, AB · On-site

... Lead Hand to join our Night Shift team. This role is ideal for someone who wants to grow into a ... Supervise and support a small team of operators by providing direction, training, and technical ...

Ledcor Group

Lead Hand, Highway Maintenance

Leduc, AB · On-site

CA$33.75/hr

Operators will be eligible to receive a premium up to $14/hour when performing winter operations as a Class 1 operator and while operating the tow plow unit Additional Information Ledcor builds and ...

Ledcor Group

Lead Hand, Highway Maintenance

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$33.75/hr

Operators will be eligible to receive a premium up to $14/hour when performing winter operations as a Class 1 operator and while operating the tow plow unit Additional Information Ledcor builds and ...

Amrize

Skid Steer Operator

Edmonton, AB · On-site

Join Amrize as a Skid Steer Operator and help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your ... lead hand. WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH * Perform routine maintenance on the skid steer, including ...

Veolia

Sorter

Edmonton, AB

... Lead Hand/Supervisor for approval. * Participates in the development of strategies to improve productivity, lower downtime and operating costs, and add value to the MRF. * Provides training and ...

Amrize

Loader Operator

Edmonton, AB · On-site

The Loader Operator will be responsible for the operation, maintenance, and upkeep of front-end ... Perform repairs and maintenance on equipment as directed by the plant foreman or lead hand.

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What is the difference between Lead Hand Operator vs Machine Operator?

AspectLead Hand OperatorMachine Operator
CredentialsTypically requires certifications in safety and equipment operation, plus experienceRequires specific machine operation certifications or licenses
Work EnvironmentSupervises team, oversees operations, and ensures safetyFocuses on operating machinery within production or construction sites
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in construction, manufacturing, and industrial sectorsUsed across manufacturing, construction, and processing industries

The Lead Hand Operator often supervises and coordinates a team of Machine Operators, ensuring safety and efficiency. While both roles require technical skills and certifications, the Lead Hand has additional responsibilities in team management and oversight, making it a step above the Machine Operator in leadership and coordination.

What cities near Edmonton, AB are hiring for Lead Hand Operator jobs?

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Lead Hand

Edmonton, AB • On-site

Weinrich Contracting Ltd.
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Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

LEAD HAND – Water & Sewer Construction 
WCL is looking for an experienced Lead Hand to support the foreman with day-to-day operations on our underground water and sewer crews. This role bridges the gap between the foreman and crew, keeping work safe, organized, and productive. 

WHAT YOU NEED:
  • 3+ years experience in underground water and sewer construction.
  • Previous experience as a Foreman, Lead Hand, Topman or Pipelayer.
  • Strong understanding of pipe installation, line and grade, and trench operations.
  • Ability to coordinate labourers, pipe layers, and operators.
  • Comfortable directing work, solving problems, and keeping crews on task.
  • Solid knowledge of trench safety and site safety practices.
  • Able to communicate clearly with foremen and project supervision.
  • Safety-focused with strong leadership skills.
  • Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented.
 
REQUIRED TICKETS:
  • Valid Class 5 Driver’s License.
  • WHMIS & CSTS 2020 (or willing to obtain).
 
SCHEDULE:
  • 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM.
  • 8 hour Saturdays (some planned Saturdays off).
  • Some rain days off.
  • Potential for backfill and prep work on some Sundays and long weekends.
PERKS:
  • Benefits.
  • RRSP Program.
  • Boot Allowance.
  • Leadership role with room to grow.
 
If you lead by example, work safe, and keep underground crews moving, you’ll fit right in at WCL. 
We appreciate all applications, but only successful candidates will be contacted. 
Apply today and get to work.