Job Description

The County of Stettler No. 6 is currently seeking a motivated and experienced Supervisor - Road Maintenance to join our Operations team. This hands-on leadership position is responsible for coordinating and overseeing the daily maintenance of County roads and rights-of-way, including grader beats and roadside mowing operations.

The ideal candidate will be a skilled equipment operator who leads by example, demonstrates sound judgment in daily decision-making, and promotes a strong safety culture. This working supervisor will operate equipment alongside staff while ensuring that all work is completed efficiently, safely, and in compliance with County policies and Alberta Occupational Health and Safety legislation.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Supervise and coordinate grader and roadside mowing operations. Operate heavy equipment (grader, mower, truck, dozer, scraper, track hoe, etc.) to support daily maintenance. Plan and assign daily work, equipment, and routes for maintenance activities. Conduct inspections of roads, ditches, and rights-of-way to identify maintenance needs. Monitor work progress and adjust priorities as required. Train, orient, and mentor staff in safe and effective work methods and equipment operation. Conduct hazard assessments, safety meetings, and equipment inspections. Prepare and submit reports, timesheets, and maintenance documentation. Support construction or hauling projects as needed.
Preferred Qualifications

Five (5) years of progressive experience in road construction and maintenance. Two (2) years in a supervisory or lead hand role preferred. Ability to operate and maintain heavy equipment. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Valid Class 1 driver's licence.
The County of Stettler No. 6 offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive employer-paid benefits package. The successful candidate will be required to provide a Criminal Record Check upon hiring and an acceptable Driver's Abstract.

Please submit your cover letter and resume in confidence to:

County of Stettler No. 6
Attention: Greg Jackson, Director of Operations
Email: gjackson@stettlercounty.ca

This competition will remain open until a suitable applicant is found. We appreciate all applications, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Casual dress Company pension Dental care Disability insurance Extended health care On-site parking Paid time off Vision care
Work Location: In person