Earthworks Finish Dozer

Edmonton, AB
On-site
Posted Oct 9, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Senior · 5+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

Operate and maintain a dozer to perform finish grading, sloping, and leveling tasks on industrial and commercial construction sites. Collaborate with the team to interpret roadway plans and ensure terrain is shaped according to project specifications.

Job details

Summary of Position Abalone Construction is a privately owned company with over 30 years specializing in Industrial and Commercial civil construction. We offer construction services in a variety of markets including Infrastructure, Roadbuilding, and Land Development. Reporting to the foreman, operators are an integral member of field operations, responsible for providing support on all of our projects. Roundabout: road building, stripping, grading, finish work, reading stakes, gps skills would be an asset. D6 operating, highway improvements Role and Responsibilities Operate and maintain the dozer in a safe and efficient manner Carry out minor maintenance and inspection Operate dozer controls to regulate height and angle of the blade Drive dozer in passes over surfaces to raise or lower terrain as specified by the superintendent. Follow marks on grade stakes or hand signals. Level soil, rock and debris Demonstrate clear understanding of roadway plans, drawings and grades Follow instruction and collaborate with others to complete tasks Perform other related duties as required Qualifications, Training and Education Must have minimum 3-5 seasons with sloping and leveling (finish work) Must have 5 seasons as a finish dozer operator Experience operating on commercial and industrial projects is an asset Gradesman experience is considered an asset Must have valid CSTS-09, WHMIS 2015, Ground Disturbance and CSA approved 6” steel toe work boots Hard working, with a positive attitude & a Willingness to learn Desire to complete tasks in a timely manner Personal vehicle and valid driver’s license required Working Conditions Operators will be working outside in all weather conditions. They must be able to spend long periods of time sitting in their vehicle, or walking/standing on the job site. They must be willing to commit to 50 + hours per week at various project locations, including working most Saturdays. Typical shifts are 7:00am - 5:30pm.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Requires at least 5 seasons of experience as a finish dozer operator and proficiency in reading grade stakes. Must hold valid CSTS-09, WHMIS 2015, and Ground Disturbance certifications, along with CSA-approved steel-toe boots.