Class 1 Operator

Birch Mountain Enterprises LP; Fort McMurray, Fort McKay; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime after 8h/day and 44h/week

Monthly living allowance

Company health and dental benefits

Disability and life insurance

Health spending account

RSP matching

Employee assistance program

Referral bonus program

Team events

Positive work environment

Job summary

Birch Mountain Enterprises seeks experienced Class 1 Operators in Alberta. Operate Water, Sewer, Vacuum, Hydro-Vac, and Tanker units from our Fort McKay shop, with focus on safety, logs, and vehicle readiness.

TDG, WHMIS and related certifications are valued; preference given to candidates with industrial hauling experience and a clean driving record.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 1 driver’s license with clean abstract.
• Minimum 3 years experience, including up to 18 speed manual Class 1 or 3 equipment.
• Previous or related experience operating Water, Vacuum, Hydro or ComboVac units.
• Minedrive experience is an asset.
• TDG, WHMIS, CSTS and related certifications are valued.

Responsibilities

• Operate several types of units (Water, sewer, Vacuum, Hydro-Vac, Tanker, etc.) safely and efficiently.
• Complete daily logs, field level risk assessments, and pre/post trip inspections.
• Follow dispatch or supervisor instructions for tasks assigned.
• Maintain daily housekeeping of assigned truck and perform routine maintenance per company standards.
• Attend toolbox and safety meetings and adhere to safety regulations.

Skills

Class 1 license

TDG knowledge

Manual transmission

Fluid hauling experience

Safety conscious

Job description

Birch Mountain Enterprises is looking to hire experienced Class 1 Operators. Must be TDG knowledgeable, witha minimum of 3 years manual transmission experience and previous Fluid hauling experience such as D-sand, processed water, sewer, bitumen, on the follow types of equipment: Semi-vac, Hydro-vac and tanker.

What's in it for you?

• Overtime is paid after 8 hours a day and 44 hours per week.
• A monthly living allowance.
• Company paid health and dental benefits.
• Disability and life insurance.
• An annual health spending account.
• A company matchingretirementsavings plan (RSP).
• Employee assistance program.
• Employee Referral Bonus program.
• Regular company BBQ's, breakfasts and opportunities to get involved with different events.
• A great team of co-workers.

Company Background:

Established in 2005, Birch Mountain Enterprises is an equal opportunity employer with over400 employees throughout the Fort McMurray region. Operating from its main operations in Fort McKay, BME provides vac, water, waste, fuel, andflat bedhauling services to industrial and commercial customers.

When you join our team, you join a family of employees dedicated to a safe,enjoyable,and positive work environment.We offer competitive wages and seek candidates that are seeking secure, long-term employment.

Job Summary:

Operating from our Fort McKay main shop, this position involves the safe operation ofseveral types of Class 1 or 3 units. Operators should be mechanically inclined and physically fit to work in all kinds of weather. Preference will be given to candidates that possess previous experience in the industrial sector.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operateseveral types of units (Water, sewer,Vacuum, Hydro-Vac, Roll off, Steam truck, Flat bed, Tanker, B-Train)in a safe and efficientmanner.

• Must be physically able to perform tasks and work in allweather.
• Completion of daily documentation including but not limited to dailylogbooks, customer work orders, field level risk assessment, pre/post tripinspections.
• Follow instructions for tasks assigned by Dispatch or Supervisor.
• Complete daily housekeeping of assigned truck to ensure maintenance of companyimage.
• Attend dailytoolboxand safety meetings as scheduled and adhere to corporate and site safety regulations and procedures.

• Maintain and operate all BME tools and equipment to the required standards and procedures.
• Ensure that all training is keptcurrent.
• Follow all TDG and WHMIS standards andregulations.
• Seek out continuous improvementopportunities.
• Provide customer-focused services in allactivities.

Qualifications:

• Possess a valid Class 1 driver’s license with clean driver’sabstract.
• Minimum 3years experienceincluding up to 18 speed manual class 1 or 3 equipment.
• Previous or relatedexperience operatingWater, Vacuum, Hydro orComboVac units.
• Minedriveexperience is anasset.

• Clear verbal and written communication skills.
• OSSA (or BSO/CSO) and CSTS certification.
• Certification in Transportation of Dangerous Good, Daily Trip Inspections, Provincial Hours of Service for Alberta, Weights and Dimensions, Cargo Securement for flatbeds, WHMIS, and H2S Alive considered an asset.
• Must successfully pass BME driver’s evaluation, Drug and Alcohol and fit for duty pre-employmentscreening.

We thank you for your interest in Birch Mountain and remind all candidates that only successful applicants will be contacted.Based on equal qualifications, preference will be given to local candidates.