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Roads Operator 1

Camrose, AB
CA$30/hourly
Mid Level
Full-Time

About the role

Employment Opportunity

OPERATOR 1 – ROADS

The City of Camrose is seeking an energetic and reliable individual to fill the permanent position of Operator 1 in the

Roads section of the Public Works department. This is a unionized position under CUPE Local 1425 and is inclusive

of a probationary period as per the Article 11.02 of the Collective Agreement.

FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES (but not limited to):

  • Perform basic manual labour using hands or common labour tools, complex hand held and affixed power tools

and machines, light maintenance to equipment and vehicles.

  • Skilled equipment operation of tool cat, skid steer, tar kettle and hot box machines.

  • Perform maintenance to equipment, tools and attachments.

  • Ability to set-up and work within a traffic zone.

  • Work in all related areas of the Roads operations, which includes but not limited to: snow removal, road

maintenance, traffic control, equipment maintenance.

  • Safely operate and maintain equipment such as single/tandem axle trucks, skid steer and tool cat which may

include attachments such as front-end loader, self-propelled road packers, small self-propelled machines such

as sweepers and/or snowplow equipment, equipment trailers, spray patch, tarring and a hot box, etc.

  • Other related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High School Diploma or GED/CAEC equivalent.

  • Experience and educational background with various aspects of Roads operations are considered an asset

(i.e. roadway maintenance, equipment operations and general maintenance, etc.).

  • Basic computer skills.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate with the public and contractors

in a professional manner.

  • Reliable with a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently or in a team setting.

  • Must be able to meet the City’s “on-call protocols” and will be required to participate in the on-call rotation

within the Roads team.

  • Ability to exert moderate physical activity and work outside in all types of weather and environmental conditions

year round.

  • Valid Class 3 Alberta Motor Vehicle Operator’s License with air brake endorsement.

HOURS OF WORK: Hours of work are generally 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. Shift work, on-call

and overtime will also be necessary to address operational requirements.

HOURLY WAGE: $30.11 per hour in accordance with the CUPE 1425 Collective Agreement.

APPLICATIONS: Individuals interested in this position are invited to submit a cover letter and resume to the address

below by June 5, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. If applying by e-mail, please ensure position title is included in subject line. We

appreciate and consider all applications; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

CONTACT:

City of Camrose - Attention: Manager of Roads

Address: 4202 - 51 Avenue, Camrose, AB T4V 0S8

P: 780.672.5513 | E: hr@camrose.ca | W: www.camrose.ca

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