Class 3 Operator Winter

Birch-Mountain-Enterprises-; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay after 8 hours/day

Seasonal work

Accommodations provided

No flights required

Employee assistance program

Referral bonus program

Team environment

Job summary

Birch Mountain Enterprises in Fort McKay, Alberta, is hiring experienced Class 3 Operators for winter projects with day and night shifts. TDG knowledge, ice road experience and 3 years of manual transmission plus fluid hauling experience are preferred. The role involves operating water trucks from our Fort McKay location, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work in all weather.

Accommodations are provided; no flights. Overtime after 8 hours/day and 44 hours/week.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 3 license with a clean driver’s abstract.
• Minimum 3 years of experience, including up to 18-speed manual Class 1 or 3 equipment.
• Experience operating Water, Vacuum, or ComboVac units.
• Mining driving experience is an asset.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills.
• Pass BME pre-employment drug, alcohol, and fit-for-duty screening.

Responsibilities

• Operate water trucks safely and efficiently.
• Work in all weather and confined spaces.
• Complete daily documentation (logs, work orders, risk assessments, inspections).
• Follow dispatch or supervisor instructions.
• Maintain daily housekeeping and vehicle appearance.
• Attend toolbox and safety meetings and follow safety procedures.
• Maintain training and comply with TDG and WHMIS standards.
• Provide customer-focused services in all activities.

Skills

TDG knowledge

Ice road experience

Manual transmission

Water truck operation

Mechanical aptitude

Physical fitness

Safety awareness

Education

OSSA/BSO/CSO Certification

TDG Certification

WHMIS Certification

H2S Alive

CSTS

Provincial Hours of Service Alberta

Cargo Securement (flatbeds)

Job description

Birch Mountain Enterprises is looking to hire experienced Class 3 Operators for winter work projects. Days and night shift. Must be TDG knowledgeable, have ice road experience witha minimum of 3 years manual transmission experience, and previous fluid hauling experience, such as processed water, building ice roads.

What's in it for you?

• Overtime is paid after 8 hours a day and 44 hours per week.
• Seasonal
• Accommodations provided. No Flights
• Employee assistance program.
• Employee Referral Bonus program.
• A great team of co-workers.

Job Summary:

Operating from our Fort McKay location, this position involves the safe operation of Class 3 water trucks. Operators should be mechanically inclined and physically fit to work in all kinds of weather. Preference will be given to candidates who possess previous experience in the industrial sector.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operation of Water trucksin a safe and efficientmanner.
• Must be physically able to perform tasks and work in allweather.

• Must be able to work in confined spaces.
• Completion of daily documentation, including but not limited to dailylogbooks, customer work orders, field-level risk assessment, and pre-/post tripinspections.
• Follow instructions for tasks assigned by Dispatch or Supervisor.
• Complete daily housekeeping of the assigned truck to ensure maintenance of the 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 andprocedures.
• 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 minimum valid Class3 driver’s license with a clean driver’sabstract.
• Minimum 3years of experience, including up to 18 speed manual class 1 or 3 equipment.
• Previous or relatedexperience operatingWater, Vacuum, orComboVac units.
• Minedrivingexperience is anasset.

• Clear verbal and written communication skills.
• OSSA (or BSO/CSO) and CSTS certification.
• Certification in Transportation of Dangerous Goods, Daily Trip Inspections, Provincial Hours of Service for Alberta, Weights and Dimensions, Cargo Securement for flatbeds, WHMIS, and H2S Alive, First Aid.

• Must successfully pass BME driver’s evaluation, Drug and Alcohol, and fit for duty pre-employment screening.

Company Background:

Established in 2005, Birch Mountain Enterprises is an equal opportunity employer with over350employees 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.

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.