Journeyman Picker Operator

Total Oilfield Rentals Partnership; Canada; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Employee Stock Savings Plan - 150%

Committed to employee advancement and

Job summary

Total Oilfield Rentals is seeking a Journeyman Picker Operator to operate a picker truck, conduct inspections, and ensure safe handling of loads at our Fort McMurray location. The role requires a Class 1 license, a strong safety record, and ability to work as part of a team.

The position is full-time and based at the Fort McMurray branch with potential variations in schedule to meet project needs. We offer career growth and a supportive safety culture.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in general oilfield hauling
• A valid Class 1 license
• Ability to pass pre-employment and ongoing drug/alcohol tests
• Commitment to safe work practices
• Desire to work as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Operate a picker truck to safely lift, transport, and place materials and equipment.
• Perform daily pre-trip, post-trip, and crane inspections.
• Conduct routine maintenance checks and report mechanical issues.
• Calculate load weights and determine crane capacities and load charts.
• Inspect rigging equipment, slings, shackles, and lifting accessories before use.
• Secure loads in accordance with transportation regulations.
• Communicate effectively with riggers, signalers, supervisors, and other crew members.
• Set up the truck safely, including deploying outriggers and assessing ground conditions.
• Complete required documentation, including inspection reports, logbooks, and lift records.
• Follow company safety policies, provincial regulations, and applicable lifting standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized vehicle and work area.
• Assist with loading, unloading, and general labor duties when crane operations are not required.

Job description

Total Oilfield Rentals (TOR) offers rental and transportation of drilling, completion and production equipment to the oil and natural gas industry throughout Western Canada and the Northwestern United States. Our mission is to exceed customer expectations by supplying superior rental equipment, transportation services and product support.

Position Summary

Total Oilfield Rentals is currently looking for a Journeyman Picker Operator to join our team. Reporting to the Branch Manager, then Journeyman Picker Operator, responsible for ensuring lifts are performed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with regulations.

Work Location: This is a full-time position based out of our Fort McMurray branch

Time Commitment

This role is subject to Federal Hours of Service regulations. You may be required from time to time to work outside these hours as the need arises and is subject to manager approval. Schedule may be altered at the discretion of management.

Summary of Duties (Duties may include, but are not limited to the following):

• Operate a picker truck to safely lift, transport, and place materials and equipment.
• Perform daily pre-trip, post-trip, and crane inspections.
• Conduct routine maintenance checks and report mechanical issues.
• Calculate load weights and determine crane capacities and load charts.
• Inspect rigging equipment, slings, shackles, and lifting accessories before use.
• Secure loads in accordance with transportation regulations.
• Communicate effectively with riggers, signalers, supervisors, and other crew members.
• Set up the truck safely, including deploying outriggers and assessing ground conditions.
• Complete required documentation, including inspection reports, logbooks, and lift records.
• Follow company safety policies, provincial regulations, and applicable lifting standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized vehicle and work area.
• Assist with loading, unloading, and general labor duties when crane operations are not required.
• A valid Class 1 license and acceptable driver's abstract
• 3+ years experience in general oilfield hauling
• A commitment to safe work practices
• Ability to pass a pre-employment as well as on-going pre-access drug and alcohol tests
• Desire in working as part of a team

Working Conditions

• Willing to work outdoors in varying weather and environmental conditions with heavy equipment.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package
• Generous Employee Stock Savings Plan - 150% employer match contribution
• Committed to employee advancement and education

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Total Oilfield Rentals is an equal opportunity employer.

For more information about Total Oilfield Rentals, please visit our website www.totalenergy.ca