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Class one Lowbed Truck Driver

Newforce Energy20 days ago
Hybrid
Mid Level
Part-time

About the role

Newforce Energy Services Ltd. is a diversified oilfield services company with divisions in pipeline, facilities. Our head office is located in Drayton Valley, AB, with a secondary location just 5 minutes away from Sylvan Lake, AB on Highway 11.

Newforce has an opening for a part-time lowbed heavy hauler class one truck driver.

About this Opportunity: Newforce is currently looking for a Class One Truck Driver who is hardworking and reliable to work in the Oil & Gas industry. The individual we are looking for can work efficiently and safely with a clean driving record. MUST be from the Drayton Valley area.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Must have 5 years of experience as a professional driver with a low-bed trailer experience.

  • Ability to load and unload heavy equipment or material an asset.

  • Oilfield experience in heavy hauling in remote areas.

  • Class 1 Licence with 3-year clean commercial driver abstract.

  • Oilfield safety tickets; H2S Alive, First Aid, and Common Safety Orientation.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate the Tri axel truck and trailer.

  • Loading and unloading heavy equipment and materials such as pipes is an asset.

  • Chain up tires in muddy or winter conditions.

  • Drive on rough roads, steep grades, and off-road conditions with truck and trailer.

  • Drive to remote locations, and follow various maps to find work sites.

  • Participate in, promote, and adhere to the safety of the company, the clients, and the legislation.

  • Accurately complete all necessary paperwork including daily preand post-trip inspections, field level assessments for each job.

  • Understand the rules of the road with truck routes, load capacity, weigh scales, rest, and travel.

  • Perform daily housekeeping of the truck, tools, and stock supplies needed for the task.

  • Report truck and equipment repairs to dispatchers.

  • Be proficient in verbal and written communication, with the English language.

  • Report to various work sites as directed, following instructions given.

  • Commitment to safe work practices, Newforce policies and procedures

  • Physical strength (ability to lift and manage 50 pounds)

  • Be able to adapt to changes in environments quickly (weather, traffic, road conditions)

  • Knowledge and understanding of basic truck maintenance.

Working environment**:** The environment is ever-changing. This includes work shifts, job length, and outside factors like weather, job scope, or tasks and duties while on site.

Physical Demands

  • Manual dexterity

  • Hand-eye coordination

  • Repetitive tasks

  • Changing environment

  • Loud environment

  • Bending or twisting of the body

• Climbing • Handling material manually

  • Keeping or regaining balance

  • Making repetitive motions

  • Sitting for long periods

  • Standing

  • Walking

Work Environment

  • Biological agents

  • Cramped workspace, awkward positions

  • Hazardous chemicals/substances

  • Extreme temperatures

  • Extremely bright or inadequate Lighting

  • Open pits, ditches

  • Hazardous conditions

  • Hazardous equipment, machinery, tools

  • Working from heights

  • In an enclosed vehicle or equipment

  • In an open vehicle or equipment

Job Type: Part Time

Salary: Based on Experience

About Newforce Energy

Construction
11-50

Newforce Energy Services Ltd. is a full service oilfield construction firm based out of Drayton Valley, Alberta. As a supplier of top quality crews (welders, pipe fitters, general service) for central Alberta we feel our company could be of use to you.