Pay Loader Operator Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

Job Title: Loader Operator

Description

This role involves safely operating heavy equipment to move and load materials in an outdoor environment. You will handle compost and various material fractions, feed screeners, load trailers and bins, and perform general labor and cleaning tasks as needed to support efficient site operations.

Responsibilities

• Operate a loader to move compost materials and various fraction sizes to designated areas on the storage pad.
• Feed screeners with compost materials to support processing operations.
• Load compost materials and various fractions into walking floor trailers and bins in a safe and efficient manner.
• Sort loose compost materials as required to meet operational needs.
• Exit the loader as needed to perform general labor tasks, including shoveling, sweeping, and material handling.
• Carry out routine cleaning of work areas, equipment, and surrounding spaces to maintain a safe and orderly site.
• Assist with unloading and staging materials as directed.
• Follow all safety procedures and environmental guidelines when working with organic waste and heavy equipment.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate material movement and equipment use.
• Inspect equipment before use and report any issues or maintenance needs promptly.

Essential Skills

• Minimum 2 years of experience operating a loader.
• Proven experience as a heavy equipment operator, including loaders and similar machinery.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to perform general labor tasks in an outdoor environment.
• Comfort working with organic compost, including dirty and odorous conditions.
• Ability to safely operate heavy equipment in a busy yard or storage pad.
• Capability to work long shifts and maintain focus and safety awareness.
• Strong adherence to safety procedures and environmental practices.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Certification in heavy equipment operation (nice to have; copies of certifications are requested).
• Experience working with organic waste, compost, or environmental materials.
• Experience in unloading, staging, and organizing materials in an industrial or yard setting.
• Experience operating forklifts or other heavy equipment.
• Comfort working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Willingness to perform both equipment operation and hands-on general labor tasks.

Why Work Here?

You will join a hands-on, fast-paced operation where your heavy equipment skills directly support an important environmental process. The role offers competitive pay and steady full-time hours, providing the opportunity to build experience in an outdoor, industrial setting. You will work with a supportive team that values safety, reliability, and a strong work ethic, and you will gain exposure to environmentally focused operations and organic compost handling.

Work Environment

This is a full-time, outdoor role working with organic waste and compost materials in a yard or storage pad setting.

The shift runs Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., involves long hours on heavy equipment as well as periods of manual labor. The environment includes organic waste that is dirty and has strong odors, so candidates must be comfortable working in dirty, stinky conditions.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Calgary, AB.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $31.00 - $33.00/hr.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Calgary,AB.

À propos d'Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. fournit des solutions de dotation en personnel et de services dans les domaines de la fabrication, de la logistique, de la construction, de l’aviation, des installations et de la maintenance. Nous offrons l’expertise, les solutions et les personnes nécessaires pour relever les défis de l’industrie nord-américaine. Basée à Hanover, au Maryland, Aerotek exploite un réseau unifié de plus de 200 bureaux à travers l’Amérique du Nord, soutenant plus de 18 000 clients chaque année. Aerotek est une entreprise du groupe Allegis, leader mondial en ressources humaines et solutions d’affaires. Pour en savoir plus, visitez: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi qu’un programme d’aide aux employés et un programme de rabais.

La société souscrit au principe d’égalité d’accès à l’emploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, de l’origine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité de genre, de l’information génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.

Ordonnance sur l’égalité des chances de San Francisco:
Conformément à l’Ordonnance sur l’égalité des chances de San Francisco, pour tous les postes situés dans la ville et le comté de San Francisco, nous examinerons les candidatures des personnes qualifiées ayant un casier judiciaire ou des antécédents criminels.

Utilisation de l’intelligence artificielle (IA):
Nous pouvons utiliser l’intelligence artificielle (IA) pour soutenir certaines étapes de notre processus d’embauche, notamment la recherche, la présélection et l’évaluation des candidatures. L’IA aide à analyser les candidatures et les qualifications, mais les décisions finales sont prises par notre équipe de recrutement. En soumettant votre candidature, vous reconnaissez et acceptez que celle-ci puisse être examinée à l’aide d’outils d’IA.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.