Dredge Operator

Dredge Operator

Dredge Operator

Inner City Diesel

Indeed

Fort McMurray, AB

12 hours ago

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About

Inner City Diesel Ltd. (ICD) is excited to announce we are seeking an experienced Dredge Operator to join our team!

This position is located on a remote site with an attractive fourteen (14) day rotation, working twelve (12) hour day and night shifts. This is a camp position that is fly in/fly out from Calgary or Edmonton client Hub.

About Inner City Diesel

Inner City Diesel (ICD) is a privately owned and proud First Nations company that is rapidly expanding its workforce and services across Western Canada. We are your one stop shop for all your maintenance, pumping, dredging, tailings, and fleet management needs!

Why join our team?

  • Safety is #1: Our top priority is always the health and safety of our team.
  • Comprehensive Compensation Package: enjoy competitive wages, Group RRSP matching, and a robust group benefits package including, but not limited to, extended health, vision care, dental, group life, long term disability, and an employee and family assistance program.
  • Recognition & Rewards: We celebrate your contributions with bonuses and rewards based on performance, length of service, successful referrals, and retention.
  • Family-Focused Culture: Be part of a team that values connection! With events like BBQs, team dinners, annual camping trips, and festive holiday parties, just to name a few!
  • Growth Opportunities: Access to ongoing training, professional development, and progression planning.
  • Meaningful Careers: Your work makes an impact, and you set the bar!

Our employees take pride in their work, and our clients are consistently impressed by our work ethic and professionalism! At ICD, we build lasting relationships based on honesty, integrity, and perseverance. Join a team where our culture revolves around being your #1 Trusted Provider.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate and maintain dredge in an efficient manner
  • Ensure that all equipment and systems are being operated to company and site standards
  • Comprehensive knowledge of executing dredging methods without compromising health, safety, environment and property
  • Performs troubleshooting and repair activities as needed
  • Performs mechanical and/or equipment maintenance as required and/or assigned
  • Maintains safe and clean equipment and general work area
  • Ability to perform physical tasks safely and duties include but not limited to shoveling, moving equipment, and housekeeping requirements.
  • General laboring at times, including but not limited to, digging, sweeping, monitoring, sampling and spotting for trucks
  • Responsible for performing a combination of routine and complex equipment operation, preventative maintenance and manual labor, which may include some instruction to others
  • Drive a crew truck on site as required
  • Conduct daily pre-& post-operational checks on equipment & document in equipment logs
  • Clean, lubricate and fuel all equipment and general site housekeeping
  • Ensure safety fences / barriers / markings are all in place
  • Notify supervision or maintenance of any required work to be done which is identified during course of duty

Required Qualifications:

  • At least 2 years of Dredging & Dewatering
  • Experience in a mine environment
  • Able to repeatedly lift twenty-three (23) kilograms (50lbs)
  • Proficient with two-way radio communications
  • Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
  • Ability to read and understand drawings
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions including extreme heat or cold depending on location

Key Strengths and Competencies:

  • Strong team player with the ability to work independently
  • Effective organizational and interpersonal skills are required
  • Effective time management skills and ability to prioritize activities
  • Strong work ethic and positive team attitude.
  • Willing to follow all ICD Employee Policies
  • Willing to follow all ICD Health, Safety and Environmental Procedures

Successful candidates must provide the following items prior to confirmation of their start date:

  • Comprehensive alcohol and drug test clearance letter
  • Copy of valid Class 5 (or greater) driver’s license
  • Copy of current 3-year clean driver’s abstract
  • Copies of training certificates

All employees must participate in, promote, and contribute to ICD’s Safety-First culture. This includes, but is not limited to, following Safe Work practices and procedures, attending safety meetings and toolbox talks, understanding and navigating our digital safety application (SiteDocs), completing FLRA’s, using PPE, inspection of vehicles, tools, and equipment, and more.

If you are a detail-oriented, analytical, and hard-working individual who would like to be part of the exciting growth and development of our expanding company that offers competitive wages, then apply today!

Please note, this job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. While we appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Inner City Diesel is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering an honest and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. ​If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please let us know as we are here to support you.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Experience:

  • Dredging: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Class 5 (or greater) License (required)

Work Location: In person