Loader Operator Company: Infracon Group of Companies
Location: Prince Rupert, BC
Type: Full-Time / Project-Based
Wage Range: $37.00 – $41.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications
About the Role The Infracon Group of Companies is seeking experienced Loader Operators for a municipal sewer and water infrastructure project in Prince Rupert, BC.
This role is best suited for a skilled operator with experience supporting underground utility construction, material handling, truck loading, backfilling, trench support, site cleanup, and general earthworks associated with municipal sewer, water, and civil infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will be confident operating a loader around active excavations, utility crews, survey controls, truck traffic, other equipment, and changing site conditions.
We are looking for an operator who takes pride in quality workmanship, understands the importance of secure production, and works effectively alongside supervisors, forepersons, labourers, pipelayers, truck drivers, and other equipment operators. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a major municipal infrastructure project while working with an experienced civil construction team.
Loader Operation Operate wheel loaders safely and efficiently in support of municipal sewer, water, drainage, and civil construction activities
Load trucks with aggregates, spoil, bedding material, and construction materials while maintaining safe loading practices
Perform material handling, stockpiling, backfilling, and site cleanup activities
Supply pipe crews and construction teams with materials as required
Move, spread, level, and place materials including gravel, sand, bedding material, topsoil, and backfill
Support excavation, utility installation, road reconstruction, and general earthworks operations
Work to grade using survey stakes, plans, laser systems, GPS, or direction from supervisors and survey crews
Operate safely around workers on foot, excavators, packers, trucks,



and other heavy equipment
Finishing & Grade Work Perform accurate grading, leveling, and material placement to meet project specifications
Support preparation of pipe bedding, trench backfill, road structure, and utility corridors
Read and understand grade stakes, site markings, drawings, and field direction
Maintain strong attention to detail when working near existing underground utilities and infrastructure
Identify potential issues with grade, drainage, access, or site conditions and communicate them to supervision
Support efficient sequencing of underground construction activities to reduce rework and maintain productivity
What You Bring Strong loader operating experience in civil construction, municipal infrastructure, underground utilities, road construction, or earthworks
Experience supporting sewer, watermain, storm, or drainage installation projects
Ability to safely perform truck loading, stockpiling, material handling, and backfilling operations
Experience working around trenching, excavations, underground utilities, and pipe crews
Understanding of grade requirements, survey controls, and civil construction practices
Strong awareness of safety requirements around underground infrastructure and active construction operations
Reliable, team-oriented, and committed to producing quality work
Qualifications & Experience 1–3 years of experience operating a wheel loader on civil construction or municipal infrastructure projects is required
Experience operating loaders, skid steers, or excavators in production or civil construction settings.




Experience supporting sewer, water, storm, drainage, roadworks, or earthworks projects is strongly preferred
Valid Class 5 Driver’s Licence required; Class 3 or Class 1 considered an asset.
Civil construction safety certifications including CSTS, WHMIS, Ground Disturbance, First Aid, or similar are considered assets
Experience working around underground utility installations is considered a strong asset
Ability to work independently and within a team, adapting to changing priorities and site conditions.
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather and site conditions
Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
Basic PPE requirements: worker must supply boots, hi-vis vest, hard hat, and safety glasses; specialized PPE provided by the company.
Strong communication skills and ability to take direction.
Physical Demands Frequent standing, walking, bending, twisting, reaching, kneeling, and climbing in and out of heavy equipment.
Ability to perform physical labour and lift up to 50 lbs on a regular basis, and heavier materials with assistance when required.
Comfortable working around excavations, underground utilities, heavy equipment, truck traffic, and uneven terrain.
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions including rain, wind, cold, heat, mud, and dust.
Ability to support field crews with labour duties as required while maintaining safe work practices.
What We Offer Wage range of $37.00 – $41.00 per hour , depending on experience and qualifications
Full-time and project-based opportunities may be available
Benefits and applicable company programs may be available based on employment status and eligibility
Project-specific compensation terms, travel, LOA, rotation, or accommodation details may vary by assignment
Opportunity to support municipal infrastructure, roadwork, underground utility, and civil construction projects across Western Canada

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📌 Loader Operator (British Columbia)
🏢 Infracon Construction
📍 British Columbia