Picker Truck Operator

Laprairiegroup; Alberta; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Picker Truck Operator to join their dynamic team in Alberta. This role involves operating a 45-ton Swing Cab Picker Truck, ensuring safety and compliance while performing various tasks. Ideal candidates will possess a Journeyman Picker Truck Ticket and a valid Commercial Driver's License, along with strong communication skills and the ability to work in a team. With a commitment to safety and quality service, this company offers a comprehensive benefits program and opportunities for growth. If you're ready to take your career to the next level in a supportive environment, this position is for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits program

RSP matching plan

Qualifications

• Experience in operating 45-ton Swing Cab Picker Truck for various tasks.
• Ability to conduct pre-operational checks and adhere to safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Operate Picker Truck to hoist customer commodities as required.
• Complete necessary paperwork and maintain a clean truck.

Skills

Journeyman Picker Truck Ticket

Mobile Crane Operator Certificate

Valid Commercial Drivers License

Solid communication skills

Ability to work in a team environment

Experience with Picker Truck, Winch Truck, and Bed Truck

Ability to navigate work sites

Education

Registered Apprentice with work experience

Job description

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ENTREC Alberta Ltd., a diversified trucking company (a member of LAPRAIRIE Group of Companies), is recruiting a Picker Truck Operator to join its growing team in Fort McMurray, Alberta.

LAPRAIRIE Group of Companies, established in 1982, has grown into a successful group of companies employing over 600 local employees and offering full turnkey services within various service sectors.

ENTREC Alberta Ltd. is committed to providing our customers with the highest quality of service and safety for the best transportation experience. In addition to competitive wages, ENTREC offers a comprehensive benefits program and RSP matching plan.

Duties May Include But Are Not Limited To:

• Operate a 45-ton Swing Cab Picker Truck to hoist customer commodities as required.
• Ensure correct equipment/rigging is chosen for the job; use guidance from Supervisor when required.
• Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment & rigging, including certifications for the rigging.
• Adhere to daily schedules set out by Dispatch. Shift work may be required on Customer Sites.
• Fully competent to do all types of Picker Truck work, including oilfield hauling.
• Perform and complete tasks for Safety Management.
• Assist in the creation of Standard Operating Procedures and Job Safety Analysis.
• Complete required ENTREC and customer required courses.
• Accurately complete all necessary paperwork, including timesheet submission and field ticket.
• Maintain a clean and organized truck.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills And Requirements:

• Journeyman Picker Truck Ticket, Mobile Crane Operator Certificate – will consider a Registered Apprentice with work experience.
• Valid Commercial Drivers License.
• Acceptable Commercial Drivers Abstract (5 years).
• Relevant work experience in the industry.
• Availability to work rotational shifts, including days and nights.
• Competent and able to run 45-ton swing cab Picker Truck.
• Picker Truck, Winch Truck and Bed Truck experience is considered an asset.
• Able to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screening.
• Solid communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to complete daily paperwork as required on a tablet and submit to Dispatch.
• Ability to navigate work sites and adapt to daily changes in scopes of work.

Seniority level:

Entry level

Employment type:

Other

Job function:

Management and Manufacturing

Industries:

Transportation/Trucking/Railroad