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Grader Operator

@ Border Paving Ltd.

Hinton, Alberta

Temporary
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Overview

Border Paving Ltd. is hiring a temporary Grader Operator to complete rough and fine grade finishing on road construction and maintenance projects in Alberta. The work involves operating a grader, reading plans and survey markers, and checking grade and slope to tolerance. The posting offers competitive wages, benefits, profit sharing and steady work during the construction season.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate grader on public and private sites
  • Achieve required grade and finish
  • Read plans and follow survey markers
  • Perform equipment inspections and maintenance
  • Monitor finished work to quality standards

Requirements summary:

  • Grader experience including gravel road maintenance
  • Ability to read grade stakes and plans
  • Valid Class 5 driver's licence
  • Current driver's abstract before hire
  • Road construction experience an asset

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Employer posting date
2026-04-20
First seen by our source
2026-10-12
Source record updated
2026-10-12

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentConstruction trades
SeasonalYes
Travelair: none
Work settingOutdoors, Construction site, Vehicle
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer none
Licences & certificationsDriver's abstract
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checksdriving record
Perks mentionedPerformance bonus, Stock or equity, Paid training

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Border Paving Ltd.

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Border Paving Ltd is a company based out of 6711 Golden West AVE, Red Deer, Alberta, Canada.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 6711 Golden West AVE, Red Deer, Alberta T4P 1A7, CA
  • 931 Boulder Blvd, Stony Plain, Alberta T7Z 0E7, CA
  • 252 E River Rd, Hinton, Alberta T7V 2G3, CA
  • 4217 41 St, Camrose, Alberta T4V 3V8, CA
Business categories
  • Construction
  • Residential
  • Building Material
  • Commercial
  • Project Management
Other recorded names
  • Border Paving Ltd.
  • Border Paving Ltd
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Reported total investment
0

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Border Paving Ltd is a company based out of 6711 Golden West AVE, Red Deer, Alberta, Canada.

FieldValue
IndustryConstruction
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersRed Deer, Alberta
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1955
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Job description

For more than 70 years, Border Paving Ltd. has played a key role in building and maintaining Alberta's infrastructure. From highways and roadways to complex construction projects, our reputation has been built on quality workmanship, safety and strong relationships with our customers and the communities we work in.

The Grader Operator plays a key role in road construction and maintenance, completing both rough and fine grade finishing to meet project requirements. This position requires a high level of attention to detail, a strong understanding of grade and slope, and the ability to work safely and efficiently. The ideal candidate is dependable, takes pride in their work, and works well both independently and as part of a team.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform daily maintenance and equipment inspections, including cleaning and greasing equipment
  • Safely and skillfully operate a grader on public and private construction sites
  • Understand and work with grade and slope requirements
  • Read and interpret plans and follow survey markers
  • Communicate with surveyors, supervisors and crew
  • Adjust and control the grader blade to achieve required grade and finish
  • Comply with ground disturbance regulations
  • Maintain accurate grade and finish within required tolerances
  • Monitor finished work to ensure quality standards are met
  • Perform excavating, backfilling and site clean up
  • Assist with labour tasks as required
  • Follow safe work procedures and company safety practices

Qualifications

  • Experience operating a grader, including gravel road maintenance and finishing
  • Ability to read and interpret grade stakes, plans and survey markings
  • Physically fit and capable of manual labour tasks
  • Basic mechanical knowledge and the ability to identify equipment issues
  • Experience with road construction projects is an asset
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Valid Class 5 driver's license
  • Current driver's abstract (required prior to hire)

What We Offer

  • Competitive wages based on experience
  • Benefits
  • Profit sharing
  • Company Share Ownership Program
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Steady work during the construction season

Many of our leaders started in field or entry level roles and we believe strongly in promoting from within. We invest in people who demonstrate drive, integrity and leadership.

Backed by decades of experience, Border Paving Ltd. offers long term stability, consistent work and opportunities for growth. If you're looking to build a career with a company that values hard work and reliability, we would like to hear from you.

Border Paving Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a respectful and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

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