Rock Truck Operator, Local To Fort Mcmurrary (Wood Buffalo)

Rock Truck Operator, Local To Fort Mcmurrary (Wood Buffalo)

29 Sep
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Kichton Construction
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Wood Buffalo

29 Sep

Kichton Construction

Wood Buffalo

Syncrude MLX & Saline CreekWho We AreKichton Construction LP is the Fort McMurray-based Heavy Civil entity within the Kichton Group of Companies, which has been operating since 1963. Kichton Construction LP commenced operations in 2019 as the industrial division of the Kichton Group to serve the Energy and Mining Industries throughout North America. Since inception, KCLP has grown sustainably and exponentially, starting with 30 experienced team members in 2019 to now over 400 team members and over 300 pieces of heavy equipment. KCLP is proud to continue operating alongside our Community Partner, the Chipewyan Prairie First Nation, as part of our NOHA/Kichton Joint Venture.The RoleWe are looking for experienced Rock Truck Operators to join our field operations team at the Syncrude MLX Project at Mildred Lake, approximately 45 km north of Fort McMurray, Alberta and for Saline Creek which is in the RMWB. This role reports directly to the Foreman and is responsible for driving 40-45 tonne articulated rock trucks (wiggle wagons)This is non-camp work. Bussing is provided to and from Syncrude. Applicants must be local to Fort McMurray.Location / Project DetailsSyncrude, Mildred Lake & Saline Creek12-hour shifts (paid for 11.5 hours)14 days on, 7 days offDaysNo accommodations provided – locals onlyBussing provided from Fort McMurray to site (Syncrude)$60.00 per day LOA (Syncrude)Compensation & Benefits$29-$36 per hour based on experienceOvertime after 8 hours per day or 40 hours per week,



whichever is greater9.6% vacation and stat holiday pay on all regular hoursBenefits after 90 days (50% employer paid)Extended Health & Dental, Travel, Paramedical Services, Life Insurance, Dependent Life Insurance, AD&DTelehealth & EFAP programsKey ResponsibilitiesSafely operate 40-45 ton articulated rock trucks in an active oil sands mining environment or on a local civil construction site.Haul overburden, ore, aggregate, and other materials as directedFollow dispatch instructions and designated routesConduct pre-operational inspections and complete required inspection documentationMonitor equipment condition and report defects or mechanical concerns promptlyMaintain awareness of traffic patterns, right-of-way rules, and mine site hazardsWork safely around shovels, excavators, dozers, graders, water trucks, and other mobile equipmentFollow site procedures, production plans, and supervisor directionMaintain clean and organized equipmentParticipate in toolbox meetings, hazard assessments, and safety initiativesAchieve production targets while maintaining safe operating practicesComplete daily logs and operational documentation accuratelyCommunicate on radios.Qualifications & RequirementsMinimum 2 years of experience operating Rock Trucks in mining, construction,



or oil sands environmentsExperience operating wiggle wagons or CAT 777, 785, 789, Komatsu 830E, 930E, or equivalent haul trucks considered an assetMust pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test (Syncrude only)Robust understanding of mine-site traffic rules and safe operating practicesAbility to work rotating shifts, overtime, as well as night shifts as requiredPhysically capable of working outdoors in varying weather conditionsGood English communication and comprehension skills.Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesStrong awareness of equipment blind spots and mine site hazardsExcellent situational awareness and defensive driving skillsAbility to work independently with minimal supervisionStrong focus on safety, productivity, and equipment careAbility to adapt to changing site conditions and production requirementsReliable, dependable, and safety-focusedWorking ConditionsActive mining and oil sands environmentExposure to dust, mud, noise, vibration, and extreme weather conditionsLong shifts including days and nightsOvertime may be required based on project demandsWork performed in varying ground and weather conditionsSafety ResponsibilitiesComply with all applicable OH&S legislation, company policies, and client requirementsStop work when unsafe conditions existWear and maintain all required PPEReport incidents, near misses, hazards, and equipment concerns immediatelyParticipate in ongoing safety training and competency evaluationsDemonstrate a strong commitment to safety and environmental stewardship

📌 Rock Truck Operator, Local To Fort Mcmurrary (Wood Buffalo)
🏢 Kichton Construction
📍 Wood Buffalo

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