Hydrovac Swamper

Hydrovac Swamper - Camp Position

Location: Fort McMurray, Alberta

Position Type: Contract

Wage/Salary Range: $29.00 per hour

Shift Schedule: Project-based schedule running until December 16; shifts as assigned

Hours Per Day: 10 to 12 hours per day

Company Overview:
GrizzlyTrek invests in our people, relationships, and partners, ensuring motivated and ready-to-work individuals meet job opportunities that foster lasting success for them and our business partners. We work across Canada and industries including mining, construction, oil and gas, turnarounds, and shutdowns. Dedicated to sustainable employment, we particularly emphasize career opportunities and empowerment for Indigenous communities across Canada. Join us and contribute to building a more inclusive future.

Job Overview:
GrizzlyTrek is currently seeking one Swamper to join our Valued Clients team for work in the Fort McMurray region. This is a contract position, ideally suited to an individual committed to excellence and safety.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Hydrovac Operator with safe and efficient excavation activities.

• Handle hoses, tools, and equipment as directed.

• Ensure the work area remains clean, organized, and hazard-free.

• Support equipment inspections and basic maintenance tasks.

• Follow all safety procedures, site protocols, and regulatory requirements.

• Complete required documentation when necessary.

Qualifications:

• Mask fit testing certification.

• Fall Protection certification.

• CSO or OSSA BSO with OSSA Regional.

• Confined Space Entry and Monitor certifications.

• Wood Buffalo Wildlife Awareness.

• Ground Disturbance certification.

• H2S Alive certification.

• Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing and complete required client orientation.

• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks in various weather conditions.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous labour or industrial site experience.

• Experience supporting hydrovac operations or similar heavy equipment tasks.

Work Environment:

• Work performed outdoors in diverse and changing weather conditions.

• Requires physical labour, close proximity to heavy equipment, and adherence to strict safety standards.

• Personal protective equipment must be worn at all times.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate with extended daily hours.

• Supportive team environment and opportunities for continued employment on future projects.

• Access to GrizzlyTrek guidance and employment support resources.

Comprehensive Benefits Package:
We offer a robust benefits package designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families, including:

• Life insurance: $100,000 for the employee

• AD&D insurance: Matching life insurance with critical illness and cancer coverage

• Dependent life insurance: $10,000 for spouse, $5,000 per child

• Extended health care: Drug, hospital, hearing, orthotics, nursing, and more

• Paramedical services: Annual coverage for services like chiro, physio, massage, and mental health

• Vision care: Glasses, contacts, laser surgery, and exams

• Dental care: 80% basic/comp services ($2,500), 50% major ($2,500), $2,500 ortho for children

• Travel insurance: Up to $5,000,000 per incident for trips up to 90 days

Call to Action:
Apply now to join GrizzlyTrek Group Ltd. and take part in meaningful work that creates lasting impact.

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