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Steady, year-round work in Peace River and Slave Lake with modern equipment, competitive pay and a crew that looks out for each other.

Company overview

Ruel Concrete Ltd.

Ruel Concrete Ltd. is a highly diversified, family-owned construction company with deep roots in Alberta's paving and civil-construction industry. Founded in 1989 by Marcel Ruel, the company has grown from a small subcontracting operation into a respected, multi-division contractor known for delivering high-quality work across the province.

Over the years, we have expanded our capabilities to include asphalt paving, concrete services, aggregate production, gravel hauling, heavy civil construction, and a wide range of custom aggregate and site-service solutions. With operations spanning northern Alberta and the Slave Lake region, we proudly support municipalities, contractors, and local industries with dependable service and modern equipment.

Ruel Concrete Ltd. is committed to safety, efficiency, and community engagement. We maintain strong partnerships with local First Nations and prioritize hiring and training local labour to help strengthen the communities we serve. We take pride in the work we do, the people we employ, and the long-term projects that drive our continued success.

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Class 1 Drivers — Ruel Concrete Ltd

Class 1 Drivers

Slave Lake & Area, ABFull-Time • Local Work • Home Most Nights

Ruel Concrete Ltd. is currently hiring experienced Class 1 Drivers to join our hardworking team in the Slave Lake region. This is a full-time position offering steady local work with a company that values reliability, teamwork, and safety.

$32.00–$38.00 / hr (negotiable)

What we offer

  • Local hauls – home most nights
  • Competitive pay
  • Benefits package
  • Year-round, reliable work
  • Strong team environment

Duties include

  • Hauling aggregate products
  • Hauling equipment
  • Inspecting vehicles for mechanical and safety issues
  • Housekeeping
  • Performing preventative maintenance
  • Daily and accurate logs
  • Completing haul cards and applicable paperwork

About the role

You'll be operating modern, well-maintained equipment and supporting our aggregate, concrete, and hauling operations throughout Slave Lake and surrounding areas. We're looking for dependable drivers who take pride in their work and contribute positively to our crew.

Requirements

  • Clean driver's abstract
  • Overtime and weekend availability
  • Experience hauling aggregate in different configurations
  • Experience dumping/spreading aggregate
  • Ability to commute or relocate preferred
  • Off-road experience (mandatory)
  • First Aid Certification
  • H2S Certificate
  • CSO Certificate
Heavy Duty Mechanic — Ruel Concrete Ltd

Heavy Duty Mechanic

Peace River & Slave Lake, ABFull-Time • 2 Positions • Home Every Night

Ruel Concrete Ltd. is seeking skilled and dependable Heavy Duty Mechanics to join our team in Peace River and Slave Lake, Alberta. These full-time positions offer steady local work, modern equipment, and the opportunity to support a high-performing construction and aggregate operation.

Competitive Journeyman rates (negotiable)

What we offer

  • Full-time, reliable hours
  • Competitive wages
  • Benefits package
  • Year-round, steady work
  • Locally based – home every night
  • Strong, established team environment

About the role

We are looking for mechanics who know their way around heavy equipment, trucks, and iron — and aren't afraid of a solid day's work. You will maintain, diagnose, and repair a wide range of construction and aggregate equipment in a busy, safety-focused shop or field environment.

Requirements

  • 1 Heavy Duty Mechanic – Peace River, AB
  • 1 Heavy Duty Mechanic – Slave Lake, AB
  • Journeyman ticket or equivalent experience preferred
  • Pride in quality workmanship, problem-solving and safe work practices
Concrete Pump Operator — Ruel Concrete Ltd

Concrete Pump Operator

Peace River, ABFull-Time • Home Every Night

Ruel Concrete Ltd. is seeking an experienced Concrete Pump Operator for steady local work in Peace River, operating boom and line pumps on residential, commercial, and industrial projects.

$30.00–$37.00 / hr (negotiable)

What we offer

  • Steady local work
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Post-probation benefits (self-funded)
  • Strong team environment
  • Home every night

About the role

You will safely operate concrete pump equipment, ensure proper setup on job sites, and work closely with site crews and dispatch to deliver quality results. This role includes equipment inspections, routine maintenance, and proper cleaning procedures after each job.

Requirements

  • Experience operating boom and/or line concrete pumps
  • Class 1 or Class 3 driver's license with Air Endorsement
  • First Aid Certification
  • Confined Space Certification (preferred)
  • Knowledge of construction safety practices
  • Reliable, punctual, and capable of early morning/overtime work
  • Ability to commute to or relocate to Peace River, AB
Admin Assistant — Ruel Concrete Ltd

Admin Assistant

Peace River, ABFull-Time • Office Based

Ruel Concrete Ltd. is seeking a reliable and organized Administrative Assistant to join our team in the Peace River region. This full-time role is ideal for someone who enjoys a fast-paced work environment and takes pride in accuracy, communication, and professionalism.

Competitive wages

What we offer

  • Competitive wages
  • Supportive, team-oriented atmosphere
  • Opportunity to grow within the company

Duties include

  • Answering and managing phones & emails
  • Data entry and filing
  • Assisting with invoicing & scheduling
  • General office administration and support tasks

About the role

You are organized and detail-oriented, proficient with computers including Excel, friendly, professional and dependable, and able to work independently and prioritize tasks.

How to apply

Send your resume to slaveadmin@ruelconcreteltd.com or call 780-849-1444. Join a company where your hard work is recognized and valued.

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