Finish Dozer Operator

Calgary, AB
On-site
Posted Oct 10, 2026
1 position

$28–$38 / hour

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 3+ years
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

Perform rough-grade and fine-grade finish work on a residential earthworks site using heavy machinery. Conduct pre-trip inspections to ensure equipment is in top condition and work effectively within a team environment.

Job details

Finish Dozer Operator Kidco Construction is currently hiring a finish dozer operator to perform rough-grade and fine-grade finish work on a residential earthworks site in Calgary. What we’re looking for: * 3+ years of experience performing finish work on a CAT D6-D8 dozer * Previous experience in civil earthworks, especially in residential subdivisions, is preferred * Proficiency in both bulk dirt moving and performing finish work within tolerances of 5 cents using grade stakes is required * Ability to read grade stakes, blueprints, and site plans. * Knowledge of pre-trip inspections to ensure machinery is in top condition * Capability to work both independently and as part of a team * Own a personal vehicle and hold a valid Class 5 driver’s license Work Schedule: * Monday to Friday: 7 AM - 6 PM * Saturday: 7 AM - 4 PM * Sundays and long weekends off (voluntary work available for extra hours) What We Offer: * Competitive Compensation: $28 - $38 based on experience * Overtime Pay: After 8 hours each day and 44 hours per week * Vacation/Holiday Pay: 9.6% of each cheque * Commitment to Safety: Our Safety Excellence program includes: * COR Certification: Proudly held for 29 consecutive years * Dedicated Safety Personnel: Three dedicated safety professionals * Industry Participation: Active involvement in industry safety initiatives * Full Benefits Package: Provided by Open Circle, covering dental, vision, health care, prescription medication, and life insurance. Includes Teladoc services for online or video consultations with doctors, kicking in after 300 hours and a one-month waiting period. * Enhanced RRSP Matching Program: Contribute to your self-directed RSP and receive a 100% matching contribution from Kidco, maximizing your retirement savings. Joining Kidco Construction means becoming part of a team that values hard work and dedication. We offer a competitive hourly wage, a comprehensive benefits package, and the opportunity to grow your skills in a safety-conscious environment. Apply Today!

What you’ll do

Requirements

Requires 3+ years of experience operating CAT D6-D8 dozers and proficiency in civil earthworks. Candidates must possess a valid Class 5 driver's license and the ability to interpret blueprints and grade stakes.