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Operating Jobs in Red Deer, AB (NOW HIRING)

Reporting to the Head of Operations, this role is responsible for safely operating, monitoring, and troubleshooting plant equipment and capture/regeneration processes while supporting continuous ...

Warehouse Operator

Innisfail, AB · On-site

CA$27 - CA$28/hr

Warehouse Operator Location: Innisfail, Alberta (Address: 5128 54 St, Innisfail, AB T4G 1S1) Compensation Range: $27-$28/hr Position Summary We are looking for a Warehouse Operator for our Nestle ...

Transit Bus Operator

Red Deer, AB

CA$31.62 - CA$35.13/hr

The City of Red Deer is a dynamic municipal organization with a $480M operating budget, a $60M capital program, and a workforce of nearly 1,700 employees. It is focused on growing with purpose by ...

Police Watch Operator

Red Deer, AB

CA$38.55 - CA$40.58/hr

The City of Red Deer is a dynamic municipal organization with a $480M operating budget, a $60M capital program, and a workforce of nearly 1,700 employees. It is focused on growing with purpose by ...

We are looking for a detail-focused Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will perform machine setup and maintenance tasks, ensuring precision and compliance with ...

Follow Operating Discipline principles, procedures, and practices to ensure safe and reliable plant operations * In addition, you will operate and field-check process equipment, monitoring process ...

Operating hydrovac equipment and performing hydrovac duties in a variety of working environments, including confined spaces * Driving our hydrovac trucks (10-15% of total work time) * Attending ...

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Operating information

What is the difference between Operating vs Maintenance?

AspectOperatingMaintenance
Required credentialsTraining in equipment operation, safety certificationsTechnical certifications, repair training
Work environmentProduction floors, factories, plantsWorkshops, repair sites, plant areas
Employer usageOperators run machinery dailyMaintenance staff service and repair equipment
Common search intentHow to operate machineryHow to maintain or repair equipment

Operating involves running and controlling machinery or equipment during production, focusing on daily operation and safety. Maintenance centers on repairing, servicing, and ensuring equipment functions properly over time. Both roles are essential in industrial settings but differ in responsibilities and skill sets.

What is an example of an operations job?

An example of an operations job is a Operations Manager, who oversees daily business activities, manages staff, and ensures efficient processes. These roles often require skills in logistics, problem-solving, and familiarity with tools like enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.

What are the most commonly searched types of Operating jobs in Red Deer, AB?

The most popular types of Operating jobs in Red Deer, AB are:

What cities near Red Deer, AB are hiring for Operating jobs?

Cities near Red Deer, AB with the most Operating job openings:

Infographic showing various Operating job openings in Red Deer, AB as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Full-time

Medical, Dental, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

FRACTURING OPERATOR - (located in Red Deer, AB) for role posted across all of Alberta
At Calfrac we pride ourselves on our Safety, Efficiency and on always providing the highest standard of Customer Service - one that cannot be beat. Ensuring we never fall short means finding those people who can share in our vision and help deliver on our reputation.
Our Fracturing Operators are an important part of our field operating team. As part of any team at Calfrac it is important to always be safety minded while also being able to complete your duties in a timely and effective manner. Responsibilities will include, but not limited to, driving equipment to site, preparing the well site for operation and, mixing and pumping fluids during each stage of our fracturing jobs.
OUR CULTURE:
Calfrac, we believe in being an integral part of the communities where we operate and we support a variety of giving activities throughout the year. Our support falls under two main areas: volunteering or donation. Whenever possible, the initiatives and organizations we undertake to promote and support fall into the following categories: Environment, Education, Indigenous, Social Services, Arts amp; Culture and Community Sport.
WE OFFER:
  • Industry leading classroom and on-the-job training
  • Competitive compensation packages and a comprehensive employee rewards program
  • Well-maintained, high-tech equipment
  • Opportunities for advancement
COMPENSATION:
  • Guaranteed base compensation plus competitive job revenue bonus
  • Vacation pay on base compensation and job bonuses
  • Health and dental benefits start day 1 of employment
  • RRSP Matching
  • Paid training
  • Meal allowance up to $50/day while out of district
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE) - provided to each new hire specific to each position
  • Fuel discount card
  • Home and Auto Insurance preferred rates
SCHEDULE: Local: Fifteen (15) days on, six (6) days off
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Previous industry experience preferred
  • Valid Class 1 (AZ) Driver’s License required
  • Satisfactory Drivers Abstract required
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred
Previous experience as an operator, coiled tubing, class 1 driver, truck driver, rigs, frac op, oilfield, oil amp; gas, oil and gas, energy, energy services, driving tractor trailers, well services, logging and forestry, drilling wells, pump chemicals, labour, chem van, blender, mixing and pumping fluids, heavy equipment experience, is an asset.
We would like to thank all applicants for applying to this role but only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.