Class 1 Driver
About this role
Role Summary
The role of Class 1 Driver contributes to team success by providing trucking and transportation support of access mats to client locations in northwestern Alberta.
Responsibilities
- Safe operation of equipment
- Conducting routine pre/post-trip truck inspections and maintaining accurate records of count sheets and incident reporting
- Providing exceptional service to build and maintain quality customer relationships
- Operating straight trucks or trailers safely and professionally to transport goods and materials over rural routes
- Performing product delivery verification at the customer location and maintaining customer invoices
- Following health and safety and safe work procedures
- Completing all daily paperwork including but not limited to Safety Paperwork, BOL’s, MTS’s etc.
- All other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Valid Class 1 driver’s license with a clean commercial driver’s abstract
- Min 2 years of experience operating equipment
- Physically fit and able to repeatedly get in/out of equipment and secure loads
- Strong communication and customer service skills with English fluency
- Previous professional driving experience is required
- Ability to work in a variety of weather, temperature and road conditions
Company at a glance
About Backwoods Energy Services
Backwoods Energy Services is one of the largest Indigenous-owned businesses in Canada and a leading service provider for utilities, oil and gas, forestry and mining industries in western Canada, with headquarters located in Edmonton, Alberta. Having been in operation for more than 30 years and was acquired by the Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation in 2015. Backwoods takes pride in delivering exceptional outcomes to our clients while simultaneously generating economic opportunities for the Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation.
Access Mats/ Rig Mats / Crane Mats
Matting sales, rentals, logistics, washing and other services for reliable access and terrain protection. Pre-job field assessments with services.
Civil Earthworks
Civil earthworks projects including pipeline reclamation, lease abandonment, construction of access roads, bridges, leases, well pads, laydown yards, and ponds, excavation and backfill, finish grading, vegetation management, spill recovery & disaster/emergency response, and traditional land use.
Environmental
Reclamation, pipeline abandonment, well-site abandonment, facility abandonment, pipeline segment removal, remediation and reclamation, lease and access reclamation and restoration and environmental construction.
Forestry
Timber salvage, commercial logging, clearing pipeline and powerline right of ways, well and lease pad and seismic lines, grubbing, mulching, burning and log haul and skidding.
Mechanical
Pipeline maintenance services on steel piping; flex pipe; flex steel; fiberglass; plastic and poly mainline; gathering systems; and riser and camelback installs. Facility Installation including pumpjacks; single and multi-well pads; compressor stations; gas plants; and oil batteries. Integrity & Repair Solutions for line digs, pipe repairs include cut-outs, recoating, and inline inspection assistance.
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