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Class 3 Driver /Mechanical Assembly

The position involves operating semi-trucks for transport and performing mechanical assembly tasks on hydrovac trucks. Responsibilities include maintaining vehicle logs, performing safety inspections, and ensuring all assemblies meet quality and performance standards.

  • On-site
  • AB
  • Posted Aug 26, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

Foremost has an immediate opportunity for a Class 3 Driver/ Mechanical Truck Assembly in our Stettler facility, reporting into the Foreman for Truck Assembly. The position is key responsible for operating our semi-trucks and performing all aspects of truck assembly while working with other employees as part of a team, and in cooperation/collaboration with other shifts and departments. Key Responsibilities: * Safely operate vehicles to transport goods and materials on local or short-distance routes. * Maintain logs of working hours and of vehicle service and repair status, following applicable provincial regulations. * Load, secure, and unload materials safely according to legal weight and size limits. * Complete pre-trip, enroute, and post rip check on brakes, tires, lights, and equipment for mechanical issues and safety concerns and perform preventative maintenance. * Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles. * Responsible for paying for any traffic violations/tickets that you may receive. * Responsible for scheduling maintenance as required. * Working in the truck assembly 25% of the time on downtime * Install or assemble any major or minor sub-assemblies in hydrovac trucks and related components. * Maintain organized work area according to policies, procedures, and safety regulations. * Fill vehicle systems with fluids, coolants, and oil. * Ensures assemblies meet quality and performance requirements. * Performs other tasks related to his/her classification. * Other duties as required. Qualifications: * Valid Class 3 drivers license with air brakes endorsement is required (drivers abstract is required). * Able to lift a maximum of 50lbs at times as required by the job. * Mechanical experience and aptitude * Basic computer skills are a definite plus, but not necessary. * Able to read blueprints and several types of measuring devices. * Work in a crouched position at times, crawl under trucks, climb ladders, and stand on concrete floors for lengthy periods as needed to do various job tasks. * Maintains a set of tools required to perform assembly functions. * Safety Training an asset but will train as required. * Initiative-taking, with a positive outlook, and a clear focus on high quality and safety About Foremost Foremost is a large and diverse industrial manufacturer. We specialize in equipment for oil & gas, mining, construction and water well markets and have grown to be one of the largest vacuum truck manufacturers in Canada. With multiple locations in Alberta, a solid reputation dating back to 1940, over 575 employees and a unique depth of expertise Foremost is a company with great people, great products and a great future. We have adapted, invented, and evolved all of our products with a view to make them more useful and profitable for our customers. For more information about Foremost, visit www.foremost.ca/about.

What you’ll do

The position involves operating semi-trucks for transport and performing mechanical assembly tasks on hydrovac trucks. Responsibilities include maintaining vehicle logs, performing safety inspections, and ensuring all assemblies meet quality and performance standards.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid Class 3 driver's license with an air brakes endorsement and have mechanical aptitude. The role requires the ability to lift up to 50lbs and work in various physical positions, including crawling under trucks and climbing ladders.

Other relevant skills

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  • Class 3 Driver License
  • Air Brakes Endorsement
  • Mechanical Assembly
  • Preventative Maintenance
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Measuring Devices
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Material Handling
  • Safety Compliance
  • Log Maintenance
  • Hydrovac Truck Assembly
  • Tool Maintenance
  • Maintenance Scheduling
  • Vehicle Systems
  • Lifting Ability
  • Load Securement
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Air Brakes
  • Brakes
  • Computer Literacy
  • Cooperation
  • Oil and Gas
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Tires
  • Proactivity
  • Safety Training

Job areas

  • Trades
  • Manufacturing
  • Transportation
  • Engineering
  • Energy
  • Mechanical Assembler
  • Industrial Mechanic
  • Agricultural and Industrial Machinery Mechanics and Repairers
  • Industrial Machinery Mechanics

Additional details

Minimum experience
0+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week