Job Description

LaPrairie Works Inc.

, a member of LaPrairie Group of Companies, is an ISO-9001-2015 certified company providing highway and bridge maintenance, civil infrastructure construction, slope stabilization, erosion and drainage control, and environmental remediation services across Western Canada. 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 a

Batch Plant Operator

,to be based in Slave Lake, AB.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Operate batching equipment to accurately mix concrete according to specifications. Monitor inventory levels of raw materials and coordinate with suppliers for timely replenishment. Schedule and dispatch concrete deliveries to job sites, optimizing delivery routes for efficiency. Communicate with customers to confirm order details, delivery schedules, and special requirements. Coordinate with drivers and equipment operators to ensure smooth operations and adherence to safety protocols. Maintain accurate records of batching activities, inventory levels, and delivery schedules. Maintains the plant in accordance with standard guidelines for plant image. Responsible for organizing housekeeping, parts storage an equipment condition (cleanliness and appearance), entrance & property, and buildings with Drivers & Labourers. Maintain a clean and organized workspace. Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform routine maintenance as needed. Communicating with Mechanics managing maintenance schedules for trucks and equipment. Ensure compliance with quality standards, environmental regulations, and company policies. Respond to all requests for quote in a timely manner. Conduct pre-job site visits when required. Coordinate with Office Manager to ensure client payment will be received. Review, approve, and forward all documentation (excluding safety documentation) to the Office Manager. Ensure all safety documentation is completed by drivers and turned into the Health & Safety Coordinator. Complete monthly inspections of main shop/wash bay, batch plant, yard, daily job hazard assessments, and forward to the Health & Safety Coordinator. Ensuring all maintenance is being tracked and accomplished on all trucks/equipment. Read and follow instructions, procedures and schedules as outlined in the safety program. Additional duties and responsibilities will be added as needed.

Required Skills:

At least 2 years' experience in concrete batching. Familiar with general maintenance practices of heavy equipment. Physically fit to do manual labour and heavy lifting up to 50 lbs. Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Ability to work overtime, as needed.

LaPrairie Works Inc

. provides Industry-leading compensation and benefits, professional training, and development opportunities and all within a supportive, dynamic, and proactive work environment.



Interested candidates are invited to submit their application, including a resume and cover letter. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the selection process.