At Lakes District Maintenance, our employees are key to the success of every project, contributing to the legacy we build within the communities we serve. If you're ready to take on a challenging, hands-on role where safety, teamwork, and growth are paramount, we encourage you to join our dynamic team. Together, we’ll continue to set the standard for excellence in construction.

Reporting to the Area Foreman, the Highway Maintenance Worker & Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of heavy trucks and equipment used in highway maintenance. This position plays a key role in maintaining highways, ensuring the functionality and safety of roadways. The role requires a commitment to safety and the ability to work in physically demanding environments.

How You'll Add Value

What You Bring

• Valid BC Class3 with air brake endorsement or higher with a Driver’s Abstract showing no more than 6 demerits and no major infractions
• 2+years’ experience in highway maintenance is preferred
• Good working knowledge of the Motor Vehicle Act and Regulations
• Good knowledge of safety rules and regulations as they pertain to the driving and operation of vehicles, equipment, and machinery
• Mechanical and operational aptitude
• Physically fit, mentally alert with the ability to perform manual tasks outdoors in varying weather conditions

Why Join LDM?

• Competitive wages
• Health Spending Account for seasonal employees
• Opportunities for year-round employment
• Safety-first culture with ongoing support
• Part of the Volker Wessels family of companies
• Experience the best of both worlds - rewarding work in a scenic natural setting, offering incredible outdoor recreation opportunities during your time off. If you’re looking for a role where you can grow your career while enjoying a unique and beautiful environment, this could be the opportunity for you

How We Make It Count

Benefits

• Flex Benefits: Auxiliary Employees earn an hourly Flex Benefit amount and allocate it to a health spending account and/or personal RSP based on your needs
• Pension Plan: Eligible auxiliary employees participate in the pension plan with employer-matched contributions, helping you plan for the future
  

Hiring Location:

Telegraph Creek - Shared accommodations available (Food and cooking are the responsibility of the employee: no allowance)

Please note: this is not a camp-style position. No Shift Rotations - employees work directly from assigned yard location and must be willing to relocate.