Picker / Boom Truck Operator
Loadstar Dispatchers (1963) Ltd. is an Alberta-owned and operated transportation company based in Edmonton. Since 1963, we have provided transportation, logistics, and storage solutions to the oil and gas, power, utility, and industrial sectors throughout Western Canada.
Due to continued growth, we are seeking multiple Picker / Boom Truck Operators to join our team, operating:
- Palfinger Knuckle Boom
- Palfinger Grapple
- Manitex Stiff Boom
Qualifications
- Valid Class 1 Driver's Licence
- Acceptable commercial driver's abstract
- Apprentice or Journeyman Crane and Hoisting Equipment Operator (Boom Truck), or willingness to enroll in the apprenticeship program (we are willing to sponsor the right candidate)
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong commitment to safety and attention to detail
- Ability to conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections and maintain accurate documentation
- Knowledge of and compliance with company, customer, and regulatory safety requirements
- Professional attitude when representing Loadstar with customers and field personnel
Why Join Loadstar?
Join a trusted Alberta company with more than 60 years of success serving Western Canada's industrial, utility, and energy sectors. We value our employees and invest in their success by offering:
- Competitive wages
- Paid training and ongoing development
- Overtime paid after 10 hours per day
- Performance bonus after your first three months
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunities for career advancement and long-term growth
- A strong safety culture and supportive team environment
If you're looking for a stable, rewarding career with a company that values safety, teamwork, and professional growth, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $34.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
Experience:
- driving class 1: 3 years (required)
- Knuckle Picker/Stiff Boom: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person