Excavator / Dozer Operator
Edmonton, Alberta | Full-Time

Construction / Heavy Equipment Operation | Experienced | Day Shift

Position Type: Full-Time, with multiple projects running through to winter

Location: Edmonton, Alberta and surrounding area. Candidates must currently reside in Edmonton.

Schedule: Day shift, six days per week through construction season

Hours: 10 to 12 hours per day, with overtime available

Compensation: $38.00 per hour

Experience: Verifiable excavator or dozer experience in civil or oilfield construction

Licence: Valid Class 5 driver's licence and reliable transportation to site

Certification: CSTS or equivalent, Ground Disturbance, H2S Alive, Standard First Aid

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 experienced Excavator and Dozer Operators to join our valued client's team in Edmonton, Alberta. This is a full-time position paying $38.00 per hour, with multiple projects booked through to winter.

What You'll Do

Operate excavator and dozer on civil earthworks, site preparation, lease construction and access roads

Strip topsoil, move cut and fill, and build pads, roads and parking areas to grade

Dig, slope and backfill trench for underground utilities and pipe

Work to grade stakes, laser and GPS machine control

Complete daily walkarounds, pre-trip inspections and greasing before the machine moves

Spot for ground crews, load trucks,



and keep ground disturbance clear of buried facilities

Participate in pre-job safety meetings, hazard assessments and toolbox talks

What You Bring

Verifiable seat time on excavator or dozer in civil or oilfield construction

Ability to read grade stakes and hold elevation with minimal supervision

Current residency in Edmonton, with reliable transportation to Edmonton area sites

Valid Class 5 driver's licence

CSTS or equivalent, Ground Disturbance, H2S Alive and Standard First Aid

Able to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test and work outdoors through the season

Preferred Qualifications

Experience on both excavator and dozer

GPS machine control experience (Trimble or Topcon)

Class 1 or Class 3 driver's licence for equipment moves and float work

Work Setting

Outdoor construction sites in and around Edmonton, in all weather through the season

A mix of urban civil earthworks and rural oilfield lease and road construction

Day trips out of Edmonton, with operators home most nights

Site specific safety procedures, permits and ground disturbance requirements apply

What We Offer

Set rate of $38.00 per hour, stated up front

Multiple projects booked through to winter, not a single short job

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

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📌 Excavator / Dozer Operator (Alberta)
🏢 Grizzlytrek Group
📍 Alberta