Posted 7 months ago
Operator - Casual 2026-009
@ The Regina Exhibition Association Limited
Regina, Saskatchewan
Overview
The Regina Exhibition Association Limited (REAL) is hiring a casual Operator to run forklifts and heavy equipment and to support facility maintenance, including snow removal, sanding, floor care and street sweeping. Shifts are scheduled according to business needs, the wage is $20.53 per hour, and a matching Group RRSP plan is offered.
Pay:
$20.53 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Operate forklifts, dump trucks, loaders and skid steers safely
- Perform daily safety and maintenance checks on equipment
- Load, unload and secure materials
- Snow removal, sanding, floor care and street sweeping
- Set up and tear down equipment for events
Requirements summary:
- Grade 12 or equivalent
- Valid Class 5 Saskatchewan driver's licence
- Two years heavy equipment experience preferred
- Heavy equipment certification preferred
- CPR and First Aid certification is an asset
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · workable
- Employer posting date
- 2026-03-31
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-18
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | General labour |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Warehouse, Client sites |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer none |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | CPR and First Aid certification |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | High school (required) |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan |
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The Regina Exhibition Association Limited
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Full company description
REAL District: Where Community, Culture, and Commerce Connect Located in the heart of Regina, REAL District is Canada’s largest interconnected event and entertainment complex. Our team is proud to manage and operate a dynamic hub designed to bring people together—whether through global conferences, major sporting events, concerts, or community-driven gatherings. With over 1.9 million square feet of event space, we welcome more than 3.5 million visitors annually, generating over $300 million in economic impact. At REAL District, we’re not just hosting events—we’re fueling Regina’s economy, attracting tourism, and creating lasting jobs that benefit the entire community. REAL District is home to iconic venues like Mosaic Stadium, the Brandt Centre, the Co-operators Centre, and the AffinityPlex, all owned by the City of Regina. These spaces host a wide range of events, from Saskatchewan Roughriders’ games and Regina Pats’ home games to youth sports tournaments, trade shows, and concerts. Our diverse lineup of events draws thousands of visitors each year and boosts the local economy. We’re more than just venue operators; we’re strategic partners to local businesses and organizations, driving economic growth and building community connections. As Regina’s primary gathering space, we play a key role in fostering culture and celebrating traditions. From the vibrant Mosaic Festival to the annual Powwow honoring Indigenous culture, REAL District is where diverse voices come together to create meaningful experiences. For over 135 years, we’ve been part of Regina’s biggest events, and we continue to invest in the future. With over 2 million square feet of managed space and 100+ acres of city-owned land, we’re ensuring REAL District remains a place for connection, innovation, and growth for generations to come. At REAL District, we don’t just create events. We create experiences that bring people, communities, and industries together.
- LinkedIn followers
- 5,491
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 110
- Reported office locations
- 1700 Elphinstone Street, Regina, Saskatchewan S4P 2Z6, CA
- Business categories
- Sports
- Recreation
- Hospitality
- Meeting Software
- Concerts
- Agriculture
- Food and Beverage
- Event Management
- Other recorded names
- The Regina Exhibition Association Limited
- Regina Exhibition Association Limited (REAL)
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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REAL District: Where Community, Culture, and Commerce Connect Located in the heart of Regina, REAL District is Canada’s largest interconnected event and entertainment complex. Our team is proud to manage and operate a dynamic hub designed to bring people together—whether through global conferences, major sporting events, concerts, or community-driven gatherings. With over 1.9 million square feet of event space, we…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Events Services |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Regina, Saskatchewan |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Year founded | 1884 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 16 |
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THE OPPORTUNITY AWAITS YOU
REAL finds itself in the enviable position of managing one of the most interesting and versatile connected spaces in North America with an opportunity to impact the lives of millions by creating life-long memories and delivering exceptional experiences.
As the Operator, you will primarily be responsible for all activities in relation to using and operating a forklift in our facilities. Additionally, the Operator will provide support for the overall maintenance of REAL facilities which includes snow removal, road and lot sanding, floor care and soccer turf maintenance, and street sweeping. Operators will perform their work tasks both indoors and outdoors throughout the grounds and various facilities.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Operate all mobile and heavy equipment in a safe and efficient way according to all relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.
- Perform daily safety and maintenance checks.
- Perform routine pre and post inspections along with maintenance on vehicles and auxiliary equipment such as fueling or replacing liquified gas tank and checking oil.
- Ensure heavy equipment is safely and securely stored in proper areas.
Operate heavy equipment in a safe and effective manner in order to minimize the risk of injury, property damage or loss of life.
- Operate dump truck and front-end loaders/skid steers for the purpose of loading and unloading material such as dirt, sand, snow, gravel.
- Hook trucks to trailer hitches and fasten attachments, such as graders, tractors, using hitch pins.
- Organizing and securing stored materials.
- Loading or unloading materials
Assist with general labourer duties including but not limited to:
- Moving, setting-up and tearing down of equipment for various events, as directed by the planner/supervisor.
- Providing guidance concerning occupational health and safety when completing certain tasks with laborers.
Presenting services in a professional, respectful and positive manner at all times when interacting with internal and external customers by:
- Listening closely and asking how you can better serve the customer’s needs.
- Fulfilling all requests
- Ensuring customers feel welcome by acknowledging them with a smile, making eye contact, engaging in conversation, and anticipating their needs.
- Ensuring that security and safety measures are in place in the facility.
Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.
**This is a casual position and shifts will be scheduled according to the business needs.**
Wage: $20.53/hour
WHAT IT TAKES
Apply today if you meet the following requirements:
- Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent.
- Must possess and maintain a valid Class 5 Saskatchewan Provincial driver’s license.
- Two years’ experience operating heavy and mobile equipment preferred. Previous relevant work experience will be considered.
- Valid certification to operate heavy equipment preferred.
- Possession of a valid CPR & First Aid certification card is an asset.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of safety regulations regarding heavy equipment operation and/or a certificate in heavy equipment operation.
- Ability to be safety conscious and willing to follow safety policies and procedures.
- Ability to perform the physically strenuous and demanding tasks to fulfill all working conditions and physical demands.
- Ability to work with little supervision.
- Ability to maintain an accurate quality of work under stress and in a fast-paced environment.
- Willingness and ability to maintain a respectable public image and conduct, interacting with customers in a courteous and friendly manner.
- Effective written, verbal, and listening skills.
WHY CHOOSE REAL?
Here at REAL, we can offer unique experiences unlike any other organization:
- Make a difference in your own community.
- Be a part of an industry responsible to create fun and memorable moments for our guests.
- A wide range of employment opportunities to fit your own lifestyle – whether that’s committing to us in a full-time capacity or more of a casual role that is event specific and tailored around your own availability.
- We offer competitive wages and industry standard benefits.
- Matching Group RRSP plan.
For more information visit our website at www.realdistrict.ca. Submit resumes by June 1, 2026 via the link provided.
Please click the link to apply: https://apply.workable.com/real1884/j/CAB1F53D16/
While REAL appreciates the interest by all applicants, only those selected to advance to the next stage will be contacted. Note preference will be given to internal applicants holding existing REAL RWDSU seniority.
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