Lease / Owner Operator

vertexca; Rycroft; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertex Resource Group is seeking an experienced Lease/Owner Operator to support operations in the Rycroft, Alberta area. The role focuses on safe, efficient hauling of fluids with strict adherence to safety and regulatory requirements.

Candidates should have a valid Class 1 licence and a track record of safe, independent work. The position offers opportunities to collaborate with clients and dispatch, with travel across various weather and site conditions.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 1 Driver's Licence.
• Clean Driver's Abstract (current within the last 30 days).
• Minimum of 2 years of tank truck/fluid hauling experience preferred.
• Strong commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience working in industrial, environmental, or oilfield settings is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain your equipment in a safe, professional, and efficient manner.
• Adhere to all Vertex, client, provincial, and federal safety policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Participate in daily safety activities including FLRAs, hazard assessments, pre-trip and post-trip inspections, toolbox talks, and safety meetings.
• Work collaboratively with customers, contractors, dispatch personnel, and fellow team members.
• Ensure all mandatory training, certifications, and safety requirements remain current.
• Complete routine maintenance and inspections to ensure equipment cleanliness, reliability, and compliance.
• Accurately complete and submit all required paperwork and documentation, including daily logs, manifests, and inspection reports.
• Maintain compliance with applicable transportation, environmental, and operational regulations.
• Travel to customer sites and work in various weather and site conditions.
• Support operational requirements that may include fluctuating schedules, emergency response work, and peak workload periods.
• Safely handle and lift tools, equipment, and materials as required.

Skills

Safety-focused

Communication

Teamwork

Independent worker

Education

Valid Class 1 Driver's Licence

Job description

LEASE/OWNER OPERATOR

Join the Vertex Team

Vertex is currently accepting applications for experienced Lease/Owner Operators to support operations in the Rycroft, Alberta area. If you are a safety-focused professional with fluid hauling experience and a commitment to delivering exceptional service, we want to hear from you.

At Vertex, we believe our people are our greatest asset. We foster a culture built on safety, teamwork, respect, and operational excellence, providing opportunities to work with industry-leading professionals across North America.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 1 Driver's Licence
• Clean Driver's Abstract (current within the last 30 days)
• Minimum of 2 years of tank truck/fluid hauling experience preferred
• Strong commitment to safety and regulatory compliance
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Experience working in industrial, environmental, or oilfield settings is considered an asset

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain your equipment in a safe, professional, and efficient manner
• Adhere to all Vertex, client, provincial, and federal safety policies, procedures, and regulations
• Participate in daily safety activities including FLRAs, hazard assessments, pre-trip and post-trip inspections, toolbox talks, and safety meetings
• Work collaboratively with customers, contractors, dispatch personnel, and fellow team members
• Ensure all mandatory training, certifications, and safety requirements remain current
• Complete routine maintenance and inspections to ensure equipment cleanliness, reliability, and compliance
• Accurately complete and submit all required paperwork and documentation, including daily logs, manifests, and inspection reports
• Maintain compliance with applicable transportation, environmental, and operational regulations
• Travel to customer sites and work in various weather and site conditions
• Support operational requirements that may include fluctuating schedules, emergency response work, and peak workload periods
• Safely handle and lift tools, equipment, and materials as required

What We're Looking For

• Safety-oriented and committed to incident-free operations
• Reliable, dependable, and self-motivated
• Customer-focused with a professional attitude
• Able to adapt to changing priorities and operational demands
• A team player who contributes positively to the work environment

Why Vertex?

With a proven track record of success, Vertex provides a dynamic environment where people thrive. We recognize the value that every individual brings to our organization and are committed to maintaining a workplace where health, safety, environmental stewardship, and community well-being remain top priorities. Through collaboration, innovation, and shared expertise, we support our employees and contractors across all areas of our business.

Vertex Resource Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.