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Red Earth Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

Superintendent

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$57 - CA$67/hr

... civil earth works construction projects across Western Canada. BFI is looking for talented ... Red Seal endorsement preferred. * Minimum 10 years of experience in structural steel, heavy ...

No micromanagement, red tape, or endless meetings. You get the freedom to manage your own work. * A down-to-earth team: Work alongside our tech, accounting, and customer support talent who care about ...

Collaborating and being professional, down to earth, and caring for one another and for the ... Valid or eligibility for Interprovincial Red Seal * Valid Class 5 vehicle operator's license

Red Earth information

What are red earth jobs?

'Red Earth' is not a standard job title in most industries. However, it could refer to roles associated with organizations or projects named 'Red Earth,' such as Red Earth Art Gallery, Red Earth Festival, or companies in agriculture or environmental sectors. Typically, jobs under this name might involve cultural event management, arts administration, or work related to soil and environmental science. If you are looking for a specific 'Red Earth' job, it's best to check the context or the organization using this title. Always review the job description for detailed responsibilities and requirements.

What is the difference between Red Earth vs Geologist?

AspectRed EarthGeologist
Required CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma or associate degree, with some roles needing specialized trainingBachelor's degree in geology or related field; often requires advanced degrees for certain roles
Work EnvironmentField sites, construction sites, or environmental projectsLaboratories, field sites, research institutions
Industry UsageUsed in construction, environmental consulting, and resource extractionPrimarily in research, exploration, and academia

Red Earth roles focus on practical, on-site tasks often requiring technical training, while geologists typically have formal education and work in research or exploration settings. Both roles are vital in resource industries but differ in credentials and work environment.

What job categories do people searching Red Earth jobs in Alberta look for?

The top searched job categories for Red Earth jobs in Alberta are:

Infographic showing various Red Earth job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Snow Plow Operator, Highway Maintenance

LaPrairie Group

Red Earth Creek, AB • On-site

Other

Posted 2 days ago

New


Job description

LaPrairie Works Inc. is a diversified and growing transportation specialist. We come with over 40 years of operating experience in Western Canada. We provide expertise in highway and bridge maintenance, slope stabilization, and environmental remediation. We are proud to be formally recognized with industry and ministerial awards for innovation and environmental stewardship, while managing long-term contracts within both provincial and federal jurisdictions.


We are looking to hire Snowplow Operators, Highway Maintenance based in Red Earth, Alberta.


Role and Responsibilities:

  • Operation of spreader, plow wing, combo unit or tow plow in a safe and efficient manner to carry out the clearing of local roads as per the contract requirements.
  • Operate required specialized winter equipment.
  • Maintain cleanliness of the equipment and conduct any routine maintenance, including performing minor repairs as needed.
  • Review and understand route maps and application rates.
  • Complete/ maintain accurate hours of service records, safety reports, and fuel reports.
  • Observe and uphold HSE fundamentals.
  • Responsible for pre & post inspection check of equipment and track in log book.
  • Report any equipment defects or maintenance issues to Foreman/Superintendent.
  • Responsible for checking and refilling equipment fuels and fluids to required specs.
  • Track any refueling or top ups in inspection log.
  • Prepare and submit necessary reports (daily, weekly, etc.).
  • Actively participate in the compliance of the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Assurance System.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


Qualifications:

  • Experience with off-road & winter driving.
  • Experience in highway maintenance activities, such as winter maintenance, surface repairs, roadside and bridge maintenance.
  • Ability to work day/night shifts and be on-call.
  • Valid Class 1 or 3 license.
  • Driver’s abstract in good standing.
  • First Aid Training.
  • Strong verbal and written communication.
  • Dedicated work ethic and ability to work day shifts, night shifts, and on-call.


Preference will be given to candidates that hold a valid Class 1 license and are able to work night shifts. 

LaPrairie Works Inc provides Industry-leading compensation and benefits, relocation assistance, professional training, and development opportunities and all within a supportive, dynamic, proactive work environment and, if required, accommodations in Red Earth, Alberta.


We encourage all who are qualified and interested to apply in confidence; however, only those in consideration will be contacted.