Dozer Operator
Fort McMurray, Alberta | Full-Time, Long-Term
Heavy Equipment Operation / Earthworks | Experienced | 14 and 7 Rotation

Position Type

Full time, Long-Term

Location

Fort McMurray, Alberta

Schedule

14 days on, 7 days off rotation

Hours

12 hour shifts, 84 hours per rotation week

Compensation

Competitive, based on experience

Experience

Minimum 3 years operating crawler dozers in mining, heavy civil, or oilfield construction

Certification

Valid Class 5 driver's licence, CSTS-2020 or CSTS-09, Standard First Aid

Start Date

As soon as possible

Accommodations

Camp accommodation and travel confirmed at offer stage, subject to site eligibility

About GrizzlyTrek Group Ltd.

GrizzlyTrek invests in our people, relationships, and partners, ensuring motivated and ready-to-work individuals meet job opportunities that foster lasting success. We work across Canada in mining, construction, oil and gas, turnarounds, and shutdowns. Dedicated to sustainable employment, we emphasize career opportunities and empowerment for Indigenous communities across Canada. Join us and contribute to building a more inclusive future.

The Role

GrizzlyTrek is seeking one Dozer Operator to join our valued client's team in Fort McMurray, Alberta. This is a full-time, long-term position on a 14 days on, 7 days off rotation, with an immediate start for the right operator.
You will run crawler dozers on stripping, spreading, road building, and reclamation work in the Fort McMurray region. This is steady, year-round work with a defined rotation and a long-term project schedule, not a short-term call out.

What You'll Do





- Operate crawler dozers for stripping, spreading, grading, and reclamation work
- Push and spread overburden, muskeg, sand, and clay to design grade
- Build and maintain haul roads, ramps, laydown areas, and berms
- Cut slopes and finish grade to survey stakes or GPS machine control
- Support excavator and shovel faces and keep working areas clean and drained
- Complete daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections and equipment logs
- Perform winter work including snow clearing, frost stripping, and road maintenance
- Communicate by radio with haul truck, water truck, and ground crews
- Participate in toolbox talks, hazard assessments, and field level risk assessments

What You Bring

- Minimum 3 years dozer experience, D8 class or larger preferred for mine work
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence and reliable transportation
- CSTS-2020 or CSTS-09 and Standard First Aid, or willingness to obtain before start
- Ability to work a 14 days on, 7 days off rotation on 12 hour shifts
- Ability to pass a pre-access drug and alcohol test
- Comfortable working outdoors in all Alberta weather conditions
- Strong safety record and willingness to follow all site specific procedures

Preferred Qualifications





- Large dozer experience on D10 or D11 class machines
- Experience with GPS or machine control grading systems
- Previous oil sands site experience north of Fort McMurray
- Common Safety Orientation (CSO) and regional site orientations already in place
- H2S Alive and Ground Disturbance Level 2
- Winter road, ice road, or frost stripping experience

Work Environment

- Active industrial and mine site environment with continuous heavy equipment traffic
- Outdoor work in extreme cold, heat, dust, and variable ground conditions
- Full personal protective equipment required at all times, including fire retardant clothing
- Site access requires pre-access testing and site specific orientation

What We Offer

- 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

Apply now at www.grizzlytrekgroup.com
Questions? Contact [email protected]
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