Excavator & Dozer Operator

7 days ago


Calgary, Canada Farmboy Landscaping & Maintenance Full time

Farmboy Landscaping & Maintenance is expanding our commercial divisions crews for large scale projects for the 2025 and 2026 seasons.

**Full job description**

If you're ready to take on a challenging, hands-on role where safety, teamwork, and growth are top priority, we encourage you to join our dynamic team at Farmboy Landscaping & Maintenance.

Reporting to the Foreman, the **Excavator / Dozer Operator** is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of an **excavator** **and dozer**. This role can involve the use of both excavators and dozers for various tasks, including piling aggregates, transporting materials, excavating utilities or new installations, and tamping around installation features. The operator ensures all work is completed according to contract specifications and assigned duties.

**How You’ll Add Value**
- Actively contribute to the safety culture, promoting a safe and productive work environment
- Perform daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment
- Perform routine cleaning and maintenance to ensure smooth operation
- Operate with ground personnel in the work area and under their direction
- Operate on public or private roadways while maintaining awareness of surroundings
- Ensure proper rigging for material movement
- Possess knowledge of excavator and dozer heavy equipment operations
- Understand computerized controls and electronic systems
- Operate additional heavy equipment as required to support project need

Wages start at $30 / hr and up dependant on overall experience and skill set.

**What You Bring**
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with a Driver’s Abstract showing no more than 6 demerits and no major infractions
- Valid Ground Disturbance Certificate
- 3+ years of Civil Construction experience
- 3+ years of excavator / dozer experience
- Physically able to safely lift and carry 40 lbs regularly 
- Willing to travel and work out of town for short, fixed-term periods, as needed.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: From $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 44 - 60 per week

**Benefits**:

- Extended health care
- On-site parking

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Calgary, AB (T3E): reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Operator: 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Class 5 Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-06-20


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