Thompson Construction Group has current openings for Dozer Operators supporting operations in the Fort McMurray area. This role involves operating dozers safely and efficiently within active construction and earthworks environments while maintaining high standards of safety, communication, and equipment care.

Responsibilities:

Operate dozers for tasks including ditching, sloping, ripping, and excavation support

Read and interpret grade stakes and site plans as required

Perform pre-operational and routine equipment inspections prior to use

Follow direction from supervisors regarding work areas and daily tasks

Maintain awareness of ground disturbance requirements and underground utilities

Operate equipment in accordance with company policies, procedures, and safe work practices

Participate in site safety meetings and safety programs

Identify and report hazards, unsafe conditions, and equipment concerns

Report incidents, near misses, and equipment damage to site supervision

Communicate effectively with supervisors, spotters, and other operators

Assist with general site duties as required

Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Minimum 3 years of experience operating dozers in heavy civil construction, earthworks,



or mining environment

Minimum 18 years of age

Valid Class 5 driver's license

Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Robust written and verbal communication skills

Willingness to work in the Fort McMurray area and reside in remote camps on a rotational schedule

Some sites have fly in fly out from our Calgary and Edmonton hubs.

CSO certification required

Ground Disturbance, H2S Alive, and First Aid considered assets

GPS experience (Topcon / Trimble) considered an asset

Physically capable of performing assigned duties

Ability to pass a pre-access drug and alcohol test

Some of the sites are fly in fly out from our Calgary and Edmonton hubs.

Additional Information:
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, or skills required.

This is a full-time, project-based position located in Fort McMurray, Alberta. Employment duration is dependent on project requirements and client needs.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Dental care

Extended health care

Vision care

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📌 Dozer Operator (Alberta)
🏢 Thompson Bros. (CONSTR.
📍 Alberta