Picker Truck Operator – Equipment Hauler

Edmonton, AB
On-site
Posted Sep 19, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The operator is responsible for safely transporting construction equipment and materials to and from jobsites using a picker truck or knuckle boom. They must also perform equipment inspections, secure loads, and coordinate movements with ground personnel.

Job details

O'Hanlon Paving, a proud member of The Fath Group of Companies, has been a trusted name in Edmonton's road construction industry for over 70 years. We are currently looking for an experienced Picker Truck Operator – Equipment Hauler to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for safely transporting construction equipment and materials to and from jobsites, operating a picker truck/knuckle boom as required, and safely loading, unloading and securing equipment for transport. At O'Hanlon Paving, we value Commitment, Attitude and Respect and are committed to Building Positive Change in our Communities. RESPONSIBILITIES * Safely transport construction equipment and materials to and from jobsites * Operate a picker truck/knuckle boom to load, unload, lift and position equipment and materials * Load, secure and transport skid steers and other construction equipment on trailers * Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections, including crane inspections (welds, hydraulics, outriggers) * Read and understand load charts and follow safe lifting capacities * Select and use appropriate rigging and hoisting equipment * Complete FLHAs and other required safety documentation * Operate skid steers as required, including forks for handling rebar and materials * Communicate with supervisors and ground personnel to coordinate equipment movement and lifts * Follow all company and regulatory safety requirements QUALIFICATIONS * Valid Class 3 Driver's Licence with a clean driver's abstract; Class 1 is an asset * Previous experience operating a picker truck/knuckle boom * Experience hauling, loading and securing construction equipment * Experience operating skid steers * Knowledge of rigging, hoisting and safe lifting practices * Ability to read and understand crane load charts * Knuckle Boom Training (one-day commercial safety course) for the unit’s 7,947 lb rated capacity * Crane and Hoisting Equipment Operator certification (Boom Truck or Mobile Crane branch) is an asset * Valid First Aid, Fall Protection and applicable construction safety tickets (CSTS-2020 or equivalent) * Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and meet the physical requirements of the position WHAT WE OFFER * Competitive wages * Comprehensive benefits * Training and development opportunities * A strong, safety-focused work environment O'Hanlon Paving is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid Class 3 driver's licence and possess experience in operating picker trucks and skid steers. Relevant safety certifications such as First Aid, Fall Protection, and Knuckle Boom training are required.