Dozer Operator McNally Contractors Lethbridge, AB Seasonal Application Deadline: 16/05/2025

Volker Stevin Contracting Ltd.; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Dozer Operator, where your skills will contribute to impactful projects in Southern Alberta. This hands-on role emphasizes safety and teamwork, allowing you to operate heavy machinery while promoting a productive work environment. With a commitment to your professional growth, the company offers extensive training and benefits to support your career journey. If you’re ready to take on a challenging position that values your contributions and fosters a culture of safety and respect, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

100% Employer-Paid Benefits

Employer RRSP Contributions

Access to 400+ Training Courses

Long-Term Career Opportunities

Seasonal Rehire Loyalty

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience as a dozer operator in heavy civil construction.
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate the dozer to level soil and move debris.
• Conduct routine maintenance and safety checks on equipment.

Skills

Dozer Operation

Safety Practices

GPS Operation

Heavy Equipment Operation

Physical Fitness

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Dozer

GPS Systems

Job description

At McNally Contractors, our Dozer Operators are key to the success of every project, contributing to the legacy we build within the communities we serve. If you’re ready to take on a challenging, hands-on role where safety, teamwork, and growth are paramount, we encourage you to join our dynamic team. Together, we’ll continue to set the standard for excellence in construction.

Reporting to the Foreman, the Dozer Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the Dozer.

How You’ll Add Value

• Actively contribute to the safety culture, promoting a safe and productive work environment
• Use the dozer to level soil and move rock or debris
• Operate dozer controls to regulate height and angle of a dozer blade and lower ripper to loosen packed soil to permit grading
• Operate the dozer in successive passes to raise or lower terrain to the specified grade, using grade stakes, hand signals and GPS.
• Conduct routine cleaning, maintenance, and safety checks on equipment to ensure smooth operation
• Perform pre-operational checks, including cleaning, lubricating, and refueling equipment as needed
• Understand and adhere to ground disturbance requirements
• Work in an outdoor setting, which could include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust and asphalt
• Operate additional heavy equipment as required to support project needs

The ideal candidate for this position will possess the following:

Qualifications & Experience

• 4+ years of experience as a dozer operator in heavy civil construction
• An understanding of computerized controls and electronics (GPS) is an asset
• Physically able to safely lift and carry 40 lbs regularly
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with a Driver’s Abstract showing no more than 6 demerits and no major infractions
• Willing to travel and work out of town for short, fixed-term periods, as needed

How We Make It Count

As part of the Volker Stevin group of companies, we invest in our people by providing industry-leading support, training, and benefits that help you build a rewarding career and a strong future for your family.

• 100% Employer-Paid Benefits: Enjoy industry-leading comprehensive health and wellness coverage
• RRSP: Build your future with employer RRSP contributions for eligible employees
• Long-Term Careers: Join a team with an average tenure of 7.3 years across all roles
• Seasonal Rehire Loyalty: 44% of seasonal employees return year after year
• Professional Growth: Access 400+ training courses in safety, upskilling, and leadership development
• Unlimited Potential: Be part of a company that supports your goals and helps you succeed

Our Commitment to You

Safety Isn’t Just a Priority—It’s a Value. Safety is woven into the fabric of who we are and how we operate. It’s not a box we check off; it’s a commitment that guides every decision we make, every process we implement, and every project we undertake. Because at the end of the day, when we say safety is a value, we mean it’s a promise we make to our people, families, and the communities we serve.

True to Our Word, True to Our People. Our culture is grounded in humility and authenticity, with a deep commitment to family. We believe in supporting each other, no matter the role or title. When we say we care, we mean it—our actions match our words. Everyone is empowered, valued, and respected, because being ‘true to our word’ means being ‘true to our people.’

Interesting Projects and Skill-Building Work. As part of the Volker Stevin family of companies, we’re able to take on complex projects of all sizes, from large-scale infrastructure builds to specialized niche developments to highway maintenance and more. This diversity in project scope and complexity means that our employees have access to new opportunities that challenge them to think creatively and develop new skills.

About McNally Contractors

For over 45 years, McNally Contractors has been building Southern Alberta’s infrastructure, specializing in underground utilities, asphalt paving, concrete work, and earthworks. McNally Contractors is a part of the Volker Stevin family of companies, and together our teams are guided by the values of Safety, People, and Performance.

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