Role overview

Dozer Operator
Fort McMurray, Alberta | Full-Time, Rotational
Heavy Equipment Operation / Earthworks and Reclamation | Experienced | 14/7 Rotation
Position TypeFull-Time, RotationalLocationFort McMurray, Alberta (oil sands sites north of the city)Schedule14 days on, 7 days offHours12 hour shifts, day and night rotationCompensation$29.00 to $40.00 per hour, based on verified seat timeExperienceVerifiable oil sands or heavy civil seat time requiredCertificationCSO or CSTS-20, H2S Alive, Standard First Aid, valid Class 5 licenceAccommodationsCamp room and board provided. Travel covered from Edmonton or Fort McMurray.EquipmentCrawler dozers, D6 through D11 class (Cat and Komatsu). GPS machine control is an asset. About GrizzlyTrek Group Ltd.GrizzlyTrek Group is a Technical Workforce and Indigenous Employment Partner. We recruit skilled trades across Canada's industrial sector and place them with reputable employers offering long term work, fair pay, and room to advance. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and proudly support Indigenous employment. The RoleGrizzlyTrek is hiring experienced dozer operators to join our valued client's team on oil sands sites near Fort McMurray, Alberta. This is a full time rotational position on a 14 days on, 7 days off schedule, paying $29.00 to $40.00 per hour based on verified seat time. Camp room and board is provided and travel is covered, with pickup from Edmonton or Fort McMurray.
You will be pushing overburden and muskeg, building and maintaining haul roads, prepping pads and lease sites, and working reclamation and tailings areas. Machines run from D6 class up to D10 and D11 depending on the job. Work runs year round, so you are moving wet ground in the spring and frost in the winter on the same sites. What You'll Do

Push overburden, muskeg, and sand on mine and construction spreads, holding grade and slope
Cut, crown, and maintain haul roads and access roads so truck traffic keeps moving
Build and level pads, lease sites, and laydown areas to stakes, laser, or GPS machine control
Rip frost and hardpan and work wet or soft ground without getting the machine stuck
Support reclamation and tailings work, including topsoil placement and contouring
Complete daily walkarounds, pre-trip inspections, and greasing before the machine moves
Take part in pre-job safety meetings, hazard assessments, and toolbox talks each shift

What You Bring

Verifiable dozer seat time in oil sands, mining, or heavy civil construction
Able to hold grade and slope without someone standing over you
Comfortable working around haul truck and shovel traffic, days and nights
Valid Class 5 licence and reliable transportation to the pickup point
Current CSO or CSTS-20, H2S Alive, and Standard First Aid
Able to pass a pre-access drug and alcohol test and live in camp on a 14 and 7 rotation

Preferred Qualifications

GPS machine control experience (Trimble or Topcon)
Time on large iron, D10 and D11 class
Previous oil sands site orientation already on file

Work Environment

Active oil sands mine and construction sites north of Fort McMurray, worked year round in all weather.
Camp accommodation with room and board provided. Travel to and from site is covered, with pickup from Edmonton or Fort McMurray.
12 hour shifts on a rotating day and night schedule across a 14 days on, 7 days off rotation.
Site access requires a clear pre-access drug and alcohol test and a completed site orientation before your first shift.

What We Offer

Camp room and board provided for the full rotation
Travel to and from site covered, with pickup from Edmonton or Fort McMurray
Year round work rather than a single seasonal spread
Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications
Opportunities for overtime based on operational requirements
Life insurance: $100,000 employee / $10,000 spouse / $5,000 per child
AD&D insurance with critical illness and cancer coverage
Extended health care: drugs, hospital, hearing, orthotics, nursing
Paramedical services: chiro, physio, massage, mental health (annual coverage)
Vision care: glasses, contacts, laser surgery, and exams
Dental care: 80% basic ($2,500), 50% major ($2,500), $2,500 ortho for children
Travel insurance: up to $5,000,000 per incident (trips up to 90 days)
Ongoing training and career development support

Got verifiable dozer seat time and want a 14 and 7 with camp and travel covered? Apply today at www.grizzlytrekgroup.com. Qualified candidates will be contacted quickly.
Apply now at www.grizzlytrekgroup.com
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