Trailer Operator/Pilot Car Driver

Total-Oilfield-Rentals; City of Leduc; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Employee stock savings plan – 150%

Commitment to employee advancement and

Job summary

Total Oilfield Rentals in Leduc, Alberta, is hiring a Platform Trailer Driver for full-time, on-call transportation of equipment. The role requires assembling heavy haul equipment, inspecting systems, securing loads, and coordinating with operators to ensure safety and compliance.

The candidate should have 1–3 years of trailer operation experience, hold a valid Class 1 license, and be able to travel to the USA. We offer a competitive compensation package and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Class 1 driver’s license.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are important.
• Supervision experience would be an asset.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand transport plans and carry out assignments.
• Assemble and configure heavy haul equipment / platform trailers.
• Visually inspect all systems prior to movement and ensure compliance with standards.
• Ensure loads are within load limits and properly secured.
• Communicate with tractor operators and direct them as required.
• Operate trailers in various configurations and hold toolbox meetings.

Skills

Valid Class 1 license

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Position Summary

Reporting to the Branch Manager/Specialized Transportation Manager, the Platform Trailer Driver is responsible for the safe and professional transportation of equipment in compliance with company and customer policies and procedures as well as government regulation.

This position is fulltime and is based out of our Leduclocation.

Time Commitment

On call as required - You may be required from time to time to work outside these hours as the need arises. Schedule may be altered at the discretion of management.

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

Duties and Responsibilities

• Read and understand transport plans beforehand successfully carrying out assignments.
• Assemble and configure heavy haul equipment / platform trailers.
• Visually inspect all systems on a regular basis and prior to each movement to ensure compliance. with appropriate standards, codes, specifications, and procedures.
• Ensure all transported loads are within load limits of equipment and correctly secured.
• Communicate and direct tractor operators as required.
• Operate the trailers in various configurations as required.
• Hold toolbox meetings in a constructive and contributing manner.
• Carry out any other relevant activities which can be reasonably demanded and/or which are necessary in the company’s interest.
• Ability to communicate and interact effectively.
• Ability to remain alert and maintain a high level of concentration.
• Good interpersonal skills and customer service orientation.
• Good judgement and the ability to react quickly in emergency situations.
• Understand the operations and limitations of the equipment.
• Mechanical ability to make minor repairs when needed.
• Diagnose issues in the field and communicate to fleet / management.

Qualifications and Experience

• Possess a minimum of 1 - 3 years of previous experience operating trailers and / or hydraulic platform trailers.
• The driver must be in possession of a valid Class 1 driver’s license and well as all required training certificates.
• Supervision experience would be an asset.
• Ability to travel to the USA.

What We Offer

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

The position will remain open until a suitable candidate is selected.

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 websitewww.totalenergy.ca