Who We Are
OCL Group Inc. (OCL) is a proudly 100% Canadian, privately held, employee-owned fully integrated general contractor offering design-build solutions across Western Canada. Since 2009, we have served the energy and municipal infrastructure markets with a strong foundation built on empowered employee ownership, competitive pricing, fiscal responsibility, integrity, and client-focused relationships rooted in value and satisfaction.
OCL was founded by industry veterans with an entrepreneurial spirit, driven to build an organization “where people matter.” Our business model is centered around “People and Doing the Job Right,” ensuring a culture of quality and safety on every project.
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for Equipment Operators (Excavators / Dozers) to join our team on upcoming civil earthworks projects. The ideal candidates will be experienced operators with a proven ability to perform excavation, grading, and earthmoving and finish grade work in a safe, productive, and precise manner. Work will include bulk earthworks, site grading, and pad construction on multiple sites.
Compensation/Benefits
Competitive hourly rate (negotiable based on experience)
Company bonus (depending on overall company and divisional performance)
Health, dental, vision, travel benefits (50/50 split).
Long-term disability, AD&D, life insurance & dependent life insurance
Paid vacation
Weekly Pay
Our Culture
Our employees would describe the work environment as team based, fast paced and entrepreneurial. We believe in hiring A players who are self-motivated and intrinsically driven to succeed. These types of people thrive in environments with minimal guidance because they are resourceful and can seek out information on their own to make informed decisions. Turning around profitable, safe projects for our clients is key to everything we do.
Duties/Responsibilities
Operate excavators and/or dozers safely and efficiently in heavy civil environments
Perform excavation, grading, trenching, finish grading, and earthmoving tasks to specifications
Conduct daily equipment inspections and perform basic maintenance
Follow site plans, grade stakes, and supervisor instructions to meet project tolerances
Work collaboratively with ground crews and other operators to ensure safe and productive site operations
Assist with general labour or other equipment operation when required
Adhere to company safety policies, procedures, and industry best practiced
Education/Skills/Qualifications
Minimum 3 years of heavy equipment operation experience (civil earthworks preferred)
Proven experience as a finish grade operator with the ability to achieve precise tolerances
Strong knowledge of excavation, grading, compaction, and earthmoving practices
Ability to read and follow construction drawings, grade stakes, and GPS systems (asset)
Safety certifications: CSTS, WHMIS, First Aid, H2S Alive, Ground Disturbance 201 (or willingness to obtain)
Strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and quality workmanship
Valid driver’s license, clean driver’s abstract, and ability to pass pre-employment requirements
Must be able to work legally in Canada
OCL Group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.