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Dozer Operator - Fort McMurray

@ Sureway Construction Group

Fort McMurray, Alberta

Temporary3+ years experience
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Sureway Construction Group is hiring a temporary, seasonal dozer operator in Fort McMurray and surrounding areas for earthworks, stripping, ditching, sloping and leveling. The schedule is 10+ hours per day on a 6-and-1 rotation with overtime after 8 hours a day or 44 hours a week. Benefits and RRSP/TFSA matching are offered, along with accommodation and daily allowances.

Responsibilities:

  • Safe operation of dozer for stripping, ditching, sloping and leveling
  • Operate dozer near ground personnel and other equipment
  • Promote and adhere to the company's safety program

Requirements summary:

  • Three to five years' experience as a dozer operator
  • Experience with finishing work (sloping, leveling)
  • Reliable personal vehicle
  • CSA steel-toed boots with 6-inch ankle support
  • Pass drug and alcohol testing and company orientation

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2026-10-09
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2026-10-30

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentConstruction trades
Experience3+ years
Scheduleday, overtime, weekends
SeasonalYes
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingConstruction site, Outdoors
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical high · computer none
Background checksdrug and alcohol
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Home office allowance

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Sureway Construction Group

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As one of Alberta’s largest corporations as ranked (#110) in the most recent issue of Alberta Venture Magazine, we bring over 40 years of Alberta experience, diversity, financial strength, a strong project management and estimating team and one of the largest construction equipment fleets available in Alberta. As a civil general contractor, today Sureway has the capabilities to execute both small and large Greenfield & Brownfield capital and sustaining projects utilizing either a unit price, time & materials, negotiated, LS or EPC commercial strategy. Sureway, established in 1973 by founder and President, Dennis O’Rourke, is one of Alberta’s largest privately owned civil construction general contractors, and currently operates as Sureway Construction Management Ltd., IGL Canada Ltd., Sureway Industrial Inc., Sureway Trucking Inc., Sil Industrial Minerals and Yellowhead Aggregates. With its financial backing, a worldwide network of material suppliers and Alberta construction experience, Sureway has expertise and operational knowledge, over 500 pieces of heavy equipment, and experienced management, supervisory, safety and environmental teams. Sureway is involved with design, construction and management of $400 M in civil projects annually, specifically urban land , highways & interchanges, and Greenfield and Brownfield industrial plant site development, roads, utilities & offsites, and has a reputation of delivering projects on time and on budget.

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Reported office locations
  • 9175 - 14 Street, Edmonton, Alberta T6P 0C9, CA
  • 180 Taiganova crescent, Fort McMurray, Alberta T9K 0T4, CA
Business categories
  • Construction
  • Infrastructure
  • Mining
  • Project Management
  • Construction, repair and maintenance
Other recorded names
  • Sureway Construction Group
  • Sureway Construction Group Ltd.
Specialties
  • General contractor - Heavy Civil
  • Urban Land
  • Infrastructure & Industrial Market Sectors) Core Specialities include: Earthworks
  • Roads
  • Highways
  • and Underground utilities and offsites
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As one of Alberta’s largest corporations as ranked (#110) in the most recent issue of Alberta Venture Magazine, we bring over 40 years of Alberta experience, diversity, financial strength, a strong project management and estimating team and one of the largest construction equipment fleets available in Alberta. As a civil general contractor, today Sureway has the capabilities to execute both small and large…

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IndustryConstruction
Company size501-1,000 employees
HeadquartersEdmonton, Alberta
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1973
SpecialtiesGeneral contractor - Heavy CivilUrban LandInfrastructure & Industrial Market Sectors) Core Specialities include: EarthworksRoadsHighwaysand Underground utilities and offsites
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Overview

Dozer Operator – Fort McMurray

Sureway Construction is one of Alberta’s largest heavy construction contractors, involved in; civil earthworks and grading, utilities and offsite, mine operation and aggregate extraction.

Work Local – Work Sureway

Job Type: Full Time, Seasonal

Schedule: 10+ hours per day, 6 & 1, OT after 8hr/day or 44hr/week

Perks: Benefits, RRSP/TFSA Matching

Location: Fort McMurray and Surrounding Area’s - no direct access to public transportation

Essential: Hard-working, reliable, flexible with schedule, ability to work in physically demanding conditions

**Options for living accommodations and daily allowances are available and will be provided**

Requirements:

  • Personal Reliable Vehicle
  • CSA approved steel toed boots with 6” ankle support

Pre-employment:

  • Drug and alcohol testing (swab-based test)
  • Successful completion of Company Orientation and site-specific orientation

Dozer Operator Responsibilities:

  • Safe operation of dozer as it pertains to stripping, ditching, sloping, leveling
  • Operate dozer in close proximity to ground personnel and other equipment
  • Promote, execute and adhere to the company’s safety program, and encourage all employees, subcontractors and consultants to adopt safety as a culture.
  • This is a general responsibilities list and does not include all responsibilities required of the position.

Dozer Operator Qualifications:

  • Three (3) to five (5) years’ experience as a Dozer operator.
  • Experience with finishing work (sloping, leveling) required.

Sureway Construction Group is an equal opportunity employer. We would like to thank all applicants for submitting their resume; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Wage Disclaimer: Wage estimates shown on third-party job boards are general estimates only and do not reflect the actual compensation for this position. Actual wages are determined by the company and discussed during the hiring process.

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