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Infield Class 1 Driver - Frac Sand Hauling

Ascent Transport
8 hours ago
On-site
Nisku, AB, Canada
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New Kenworth & Peterbilt Equipment | Consistent & Busy Year Round Work | No Slip Seating Experienced with B-trains, off-road hauling, and the demands of the oilfield? Ascent Transport is hiring professional Infield Class 1 Drivers to haul frac sand throughout Western Canada. Bring your skills and expertise to an Alberta based company offering assigned equipment, year round access to field support, and a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. What’s in It for You Beyond joining a company that values its people, takes pride in doing things right, and puts safety first; Strong earning potential $130,000–$160,000+ annual earning potential through commission-based pay. Tax-free Daily Living Out Allowance (LOA). Vacation pay paid biweekly, holiday pay, paid medical leave, and additional paid time off. $750 referral bonus. $200/day paid mentorship program. Equipment you can take pride in New model Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks with 18-speed manual transmissions. Assigned truck and trailer, no slip seating. In house maintenance and repair team, including a staffed parts counter. Support when you need it 24/7 field support from infield dispatchers, supervisors, and superintendents. A team that understands the demands of frac sand hauling and works with you to keep operations moving safely. A respectful workplace where your experience, communication, and commitment to safe work are valued. Benefits that extend beyond your paycheque Comprehensive cost-shared benefits, including health, dental, life, and disability coverage. $500 Health Spending Account. $200 annual boot allowance. Employee Assistance Program with access to 24/7 counsellor support. Employee discounts through partners including Fountain Tire, Whitecourt Rec Centre, and select Ford dealerships. On-site gym, lounge, and showers. The Role You’ll transport frac sand safely and efficiently to field locations across Western Canada. Your responsibilities include: Safely operating Class 1 equipment in highway, off-road, and changing field conditions. Completing pre-trip and post-trip inspections and reporting equipment concerns promptly. Chaining up when conditions require. Communicating clearly with dispatch and field personnel. What You Bring A valid Class 1 driver’s licence. B-train and off-road driving experience. The ability to demonstrate proper chaining procedures. Confidence operating an 18-speed manual transmission. Availability for a flexible schedule, including days and nights. Mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot basic equipment issues. A dependable, professional approach and a strong commitment to safety. Pay: $130,000.00-$160,000.00 per year Benefits: Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance Paid time off Store discount Application question(s): Do you have practical mechanical knowledge of trucks and trailers? Within the past 5 years, have you had any at fault accidents, preventable incidents, or serious safety events involving a truck and/or trailer? Are you able and willing to work night shift? Please provide the best email address for us to contact you regarding your application. Experience: offroad (including lease/access roads) driving: 2 years (required) B-train: 2 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: First Aid Certificate, CSO & H2S Alive (preferred) Work Location: In person

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