Dozer Operator - Precision Grading & Safe Site Prep

Theuniversityunion; City of Leduc; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Bonuses

Health benefits

Safety incentives

Job summary

Whissell seeks a skilled heavy equipment operator to join our earthworks projects in Alberta. Experience running dozers, graders, excavators and rock trucks is required, with a strong focus on safety and accuracy.

The role is seasonal, with weekend work and potential for full-time opportunities. Applicants must have own transport and steel-toed boots, and be prepared for field conditions at job sites in Leduc, AB.

Qualifications

• Earthwork construction experience required.
• 2–3+ years of dozer experience.
• Own transportation and steel-toed boots.
• Seasonal, full-time with weekend schedule.
• Must be physically able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate dozers safely for rough grading, excavation, stripping, backfilling and site prep.
• Read grade stakes, plans and site instructions to hit elevations and slopes.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance to keep equipment safe.
• Grade, level and push materials to maintain curves and slopes.
• Coordinate with foremen, survey crews and other operators to meet production schedules.
• Follow all safety policies and maintain a clean, safe work environment.

Skills

Dozer operation

Excavator operation

Grader operation

Grading techniques

Site safety

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Dozer

Grader

Excavator

Rock Truck

Packer

Job description

Whissell seeks a skilled heavy equipment operator to join our earthworks projects in Alberta. Experience running dozers, graders, excavators and rock trucks is required, with a strong focus on safety and accuracy.

The role is seasonal, with weekend work and potential for full-time opportunities. Applicants must have own transport and steel-toed boots, and be prepared for field conditions at job sites in Leduc, AB.