Loader Operator

Who We Are

Pioneer Construction is a Northern Ontario-based civil construction company with a history dating back to 1938. Founded in Sudbury, we have grown into a trusted leader in road building, heavy civil construction, municipal infrastructure, and mining support services across the region. With a strong commitment to safety, quality, and community development, we take pride in building and maintaining the infrastructure that connects and supports Northern Ontario.

Pioneer Construction Inc. is seeking hardworking and dependable individuals to join our team in the role of Loader Operator, based in the Sudbury, Ontario area. This is a hand‑on role suitable for a safety-conscious, reliable individual who takes pride in their equipment and their work.

• Safely operate and maintain a front-end loader
• Perform daily pre-operational and post-operational inspections and attend safety meetings
• Manage and report inventory and production
• Clean and lubricate and refuel equipment as required
• Monitor equipment fitness, and ever‑changing conditions
• Perform minor repairs to equipment when required
• Maintain accurate electronic hours of service logs and vehicle inspection logs
• Perform physically demanding work including lifting up to 50 lbs, bending, crouching, climbing, crawling, repetitive reaching, and extended periods of standing throughout the workday
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including inclement weather
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Work evenings, weekends, and extended hours as required to meet operational and project demands
• Travel to job sites across Northern Ontario, including occasional out-of-town assignments with overnight stays
• Work in accordance with all internal, client and regulated health and safety policies, procedures and/or regulations, including wearing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Perform other related duties as assigned

• Minimum of one (1) year of experience operating a front‑end loader
• Valid G class Driver’s License
• Strong commitment to safety and teamwork

• Prior experience in the construction, mining, and pits and quarries
• Surface Miner Common Core
• High school Diploma or equivalent

• Successfully passed comprehensive pre-employment third‑party testing requirements (drug and alcohol testing and a Criminal Background Check (CPIC) and any other requirements they impose on contractors)
• Knowledge of loading requirements, techniques, and practices
• Ability to perform physically intensive and strenuous tasks
• Ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision
• Strong communication skills with supervisors, coworkers, and clients
• Ability to adapt to changing job requirements and schedules
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
• Professional attitude and strong work ethic

• Pay: $30.00 - $33.00 / hour
• Extended health, dental, and life insurance
• Company pension
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Company events
• Ongoing training and career development

This position is governed by a collective agreement. The pay range posted reflects base compensation under the applicable agreement. Placement within the range is based on experience, qualifications, and union provisions. Benefits and other incentives are offered separately.

At Pioneer Construction we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds, and perspectives. We strongly believe that world‑class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion, or disability, but enriches itself through these differences. Pioneer Construction welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Submit resume and cover letter to ca Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Only selected candidates will be contacted.