B&R Eckel’s has been a Canadian leader in transportation solutions since 1965, proudly rooted in Alberta. With Strategically located terminals in Bonnyville, Lloydminster, and Nisku we are well-positioned to meet our customers needs. Over the decades, we’ve earned a strong reputation for delivering exceptional service, leveraging our extensive experience to tackle transportation project of any size and complexity.
Our success is built on the dedication of our team. We prioritize our employees, providing then with the tools, training, and support they need to thrive. Our commitment to safety is unwavering, and we foster a positive work environment guided by industry experts. At the heart of our operations are our dedicated people — the driving force behind our success. Their health, safety, and well-being will always remain our top priority.
We are currently seeking Pilot Truck Driver to join our team at our Bonnyville Location.
Join our team today – apply now!
Position: Pilot Truck Driver
Type: Full-time
Location: Bonnyville
Pay: Commensurate with experience
Duties and Responsibilities
- Will be required to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Will be required to be away from home for extended periods of time
- Assist with operators’ tasks on jobs sites.
- Ensuring the safe movement of over dimensional loads
- Ensuring you have the proper permission from the various road authorities concerned before removing of adjusting bridge railing or modifying or tampering with traffic control devices or roadway structures.
- Maintain an adequate distance in front of or behind the unit carrying the load in order to warn approaching vehicles of the over dimensional load.
- Be in constant communication by two-way radio with the over dimensional load driver and other pilot drivers.
- To make the traveling public aware of the presence of an over dimensional load and to direct and control traffic when necessary
Qualifications
- Valid Class 5 license – cannot be a GDL license
- Clean Driver’s Abstract
- High School Diploma or GED
- One year experience in yard operations
- Must be willing to work away from home for periods of time, including night shifts and overnight shifts
- Pilot Truck Certification course
Benefits:
- Competitive wages that reflect your skill and experience
- Comprehensive group health benefits (with a health spending account)
- Tool and Safety Allowance
- Comprehensive training and education programs
- Employee Assistance program
- Year-round work
Apply by email: hrdept@breckels.com
Notes: Only those candidates who are selected for the interview will be contacted.
At B&R Eckel’s, we are committed to continually improving our approach to building a diverse, inclusive, and value driven workplace. If you are excited about this role but your experiences do not align perfectly with our job description, we encourage you to apply regardless. You could just be the right candidate for this role or others! B&R Eckel’s is an equal opportunity employer.