Heavy Haul Apprentice

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Job Overview

We are seeking a motivated and hardworking individual to join our team as a Heavy Haul Apprentice . This position offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience and training while completing the Class 1 Learning Pathway for commercial truck drivers. As an apprentice, you will play a vital role in assisting our team with the operation and maintenance of heavy haul trucks and trailers, learning essential skills, and working alongside experienced professionals to develop your expertise.

Responsibilities

• Engage in structured training and skill development through the Alberta Apprenticeship program to become a certified Heavy Haul Operator.
• Acquire the necessary Q endorsement (air brakes) certification to ensure safe and compliant operation of heavy haul vehicles.
• Assist in loading, unloading, and securing loads on heavy haul trucks while ensuring safety and efficiency during transport.
• Operate the pilot truck to lead and guide the heavy haul convoy, ensuring safe navigation of oversized loads through various routes.
• Perform basic maintenance tasks on heavy haul trucks and trailers, including inspections, repairs, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance.
• Gain experience in the operation and maintenance of trailer functions, such as scissoring down, removing hydraulic necks, and other trailer-specific tasks.
• Understand and assist with winch truck operations, including the hydraulic function, to safely secure loads and transport oversized equipment.
• Receive training and hands-on experience in the proper methods for securing equipment with tie downs to ensure safe transport.
• Become familiar with the electronic logbook system, learning how to track hours of service, vehicle inspections, and other operational data to ensure compliance with regulations.

Requirements

• Must be enrolled in or willing to complete the Alberta Apprenticeship program for Heavy Haul Operators.
• Valid Class 5 driver's license.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Q endorsement (air brakes) certification.
• Must be willing to undergo a medical exam and submit the required documentation.
• Passion for heavy haul trucking and a keen desire to learn through hands-on experience.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to perform manual tasks related to heavy haul operations.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and follow safety protocols.
• Previous experience in a construction or oil & gas industry is considered an asset.
• Must possess the following safety tickets: H2S Alive, CSTS, First Aid and TDG.

Key Highlights

• Gain hands-on experience and training in the specialized field of heavy haul trucking.
• Work with a team of experienced professionals and learn from the best.
• Opportunities for career advancement as you complete your apprenticeship and gain certifications.

Company Overview

SITE Resource Group Limited Partnership (“ SRG ”) excels in providing comprehensive solutions from initial conception to project completion, adeptly handling the construction, maintenance, and reclamation of assets across a broad spectrum of industries. Our expertise spans four primary service lines: Infrastructure & Maintenance, Environmental & Civil, Piling & Foundations, and Vegetation Management. Operating extensively in Canada and Puerto Rico, we serve a variety of sectors, including oil and gas, SAGD, mining, renewable energy (wind and solar), upstream and downstream facilities, pipeline projects, power transmission and distribution, and municipal, federal, and provincial initiatives, as well as agriculture and private ventures.

With over 1,000 pieces of equipment and a dedicated team of professionals, SRG is well-equipped to execute projects of all sizes, across all sectors. More than just service providers, we are committed to creating significant and sustainable impacts in the communities we serve by investing in local talent and forming lasting partnerships.

At SRG, our operations are guided by our core values :

“PEOPLE FIRST, ALWAYS”

“WE STAND TOGETHER”

“WE LISTEN”

“WE LEAD”

These principles drive our mission to build a sustainable energy future, ensuring that both our projects and our practices have a lasting positive impact.

• At SRG we are committed to diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified individuals to apply, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, veteran status, or any other