Since 1974, Carmacks Enterprises Ltd. has grown from a small municipal road contractor, to a multi-faceted general civil construction service and highway maintenance organization. Operating throughout Western Canada, Carmacks Enterprises is an industry leader in handling all aspects of heavy civil construction.
We are seeking experienced and dedicated Equipment Operators to join our Municipal Division for the 2026 season. We are hiring for multiple operator roles and are looking for individuals who are reliable, safety‑focused, and committed to quality workmanship. If you enjoy working outdoors, operating heavy equipment, and being part of a strong team, we encourage you to apply. Projects will be located throughout Alberta, and successful candidate must be available to spend extended time away from home.
What is the role?
Below is the combined list of responsibilities for current operator positions.
Skid Steer / Loader Operator
- Operate a skid steer
- Fill out equipment check list before shift
- Ensure that safety, compliance, environmental and DOT requirements are always followed
- Load and unload construction materials, move to work areas
- Support Equipment Operators and Co-workers
- Confirm material accuracy and documentation
- Oiling, greasing, and cleaning site equipment
- Other duties as assigned
Milling Operator
- Operate 2.0m, 1.0m, and 0.5m machines competently
- Daily Maintenance on Milling Machine (Grease machine, Change Teeth as required)
- Monitor depths and consistency of milling pattern
- Some physical labourer required
What do we value?
Skid Steer/Loader Operator
- Minimum 1 year of experience as a Skid steer operator
- Must have a valid driver’s license (class 5)
- Must be physically able to perform all physical action pertinent to the equipment they operate
- Extensive knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions applicable to the work
Milling Operator
- Milling operation experience an asset
- Valid Class 5 driver's license
- Work well in a team environment
- Punctual and dependable
What's in it for you?
- Competitive compensation package
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Annual boot allowance
- Matching RRSP
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Employee assistance program
- Maternity top-up program
- Second parent leave program
- Free On-site parking
- Growth Opportunities
- Company events
Carmacks is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, disability or veteran status. Carmacks believes in building better, together.
Please visit us on the web at www.carmacks.com to learn more about Carmacks.
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- What is your hourly wage expectation?
- Which operator position you are applying for?
Experience:
- Machine operation: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Class 5 Licence (required)
Work Location: In person