Landfill Dozer Operator

Landfill Dozer Operator | $35 to $40 an hour | Slave Lake, AB
Marten Hills area, near Slave Lake, Alberta | Permanent, year-round | 7 days on, 7 days off

GrizzlyTrek is hiring a dozer operator for a client's industrial oilfield waste landfill in the Marten Hills area near Slave Lake, Alberta. This is permanent, year-round work on a 7 days on, 7 days off rotation, at $35 to $40 an hour. It is a local position: there is no camp and no living-out allowance.

This is an industrial oilfield waste landfill. It is not a garbage landfill.

At a Glance

• Pay: $35 to $40 an hour
• Position type: Permanent, year-round
• Schedule: 7 days on, 7 days off
• Location: Marten Hills area, near Slave Lake, Alberta (local position, no camp or living-out allowance)
• Equipment: Dozer
• Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life, AD&D and travel coverage

The Site
An industrial landfill built for oilfield waste: no household trash and no curbside collection trucks. You run the dozer that keeps the landfill shaped and graded to plan, all year.

What You'll Do

• Operate a dozer to push, spread and compact material at the working face
• Build and maintain cells, berms, slopes and grades to plan
• Maintain haul roads and keep the working area safe for incoming trucks
• Complete pre-use inspections and greasing, and report mechanical issues promptly
• Work safely around haul trucks, other equipment and ground crews
• Follow site procedures for handling oilfield waste, and take part in hazard assessments and safety meetings

What You Bring

• Proven heavy equipment operating experience, with dozer seat time
• The ability to push, spread and finish grades to plan
• Basic mechanical awareness, including pre-use inspections and greasing
• A safety-first approach to running equipment on an industrial site
• Availability for a 7 days on, 7 days off rotation, year-round

Why Operators Take This Job

• Permanent and year-round: no seasonal layoff and no project end date hanging over you
• 7 on, 7 off: a full week off for every week you work
• The rate is posted up front: $35 to $40 an hour

Benefits

• Overtime opportunities based on operational requirements
• Life insurance plus AD&D with critical illness and cancer coverage
• Extended health: drugs, hospital, hearing, orthotics, vision, and paramedical including mental health
• Dental coverage, including orthodontic coverage for children
• Travel insurance up to $5,000,000 per incident
• Ongoing training and career development support

About GrizzlyTrek
GrizzlyTrek Group is a Technical and Indigenous Workforce Partner. We recruit skilled trades across Canada's industrial sector and place them with reputable employers offering long-term work, fair pay and room to advance. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and proudly support Indigenous employment.

How to Apply
Got dozer seat time and want permanent, year-round work on a 7 and 7? Apply here with your resume, and tell us the dozers you have run and the work you have done with them.