Dozer Operator

Jr Heavy Equipment Operator

Hydrovac Waste Solutions – Edmonton, AB

At Hydrovac Waste Solutions our mission is to build a better, more environmentally sustainable economy with our clients and partners through reliable hydrovac cleantech. Our team values integrity, growth, and excellence in serving our community.

Summary
Hydrovac Waste Solutions is seeking a reliable and experienced Jr. Heavy Equipment Operator to support our operations at our 170 St location. The successful candidate will be responsible for safely operating heavy equipment in a variety of job site conditions, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and in compliance with safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate dozers and other heavy equipment to move, grade, and level materials
• Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance checks
• Work closely with site supervisors and crew to complete projects on schedule
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment at all times
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety regulations
• Identify and report mechanical issues or hazards promptly
• Assist with other site duties as required

Qualifications & Requirements

• Minimum 2–3 years experience operating heavy equipment (more preferred depending on role)
• Valid driver’s license (Class 5 minimum; higher class considered an asset)
• Strong understanding of grading, excavation, and site preparation
• Ability to operate equipment safely in various weather and ground conditions
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Safety tickets (e.g., CSTS, First Aid, Ground Disturbance) considered an asset

Working Conditions

• Outdoor work in varying weather conditions
• Physically demanding role requiring extended periods of sitting and equipment operation
• Overtime and weekend work may be required depending on workload

What We Offer

• Competitive wages (based on experience)
• Full-time, year around steady work
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunities for growth and advancement

Pay: $28.00-$35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Vision care

Work Location: In person

Pay: $28.00-$35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Vision care

Work Location: In person