Class 1 Driver (Crane Truck)

Résumé du poste

The driver is responsible for safely transporting, loading, and positioning rental equipment at various customer jobsites using a heavy crane truck. They must also conduct site assessments, perform equipment maintenance, and provide professional customer service while adhering to strict safety standards.

Détails du poste

Join Our Team! Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call needed to outfit a job site with the proper equipment. Not only do we offer a vast fleet that ranks among the best in the industry, we pair it all with a friendly and knowledgeable staff. Our employees are our greatest asset, and although we present a comprehensive equipment offering, our expertise and service are what truly distinguish us from the competition. We pride ourselves on investing in our workforce and offer competitive benefits, as well as extensive on-the-job training for all eligible employees. As a highly successful national company, we are constantly looking for talented individuals to support our growth. If you are interested in pursuing a rewarding career, we invite you to review our opportunities! Job Description Summary Join the Fastest Growing Rental Company in Canada! Sunbelt Rentals is seeking an experienced Class 1 Heavy Crane Truck Driver to safely transport, load, unload, and position rental equipment at customer jobsites. This role is ideal for a skilled professional with hands-on experience operating stiff boom, knuckle boom, or heavy crane trucks in construction, industrial, and commercial environments. As a key member of our team, you'll be responsible for delivering exceptional service while operating specialized lifting equipment safely and efficiently. You will serve as the face of Sunbelt Rentals at customer sites, ensuring equipment is delivered and placed accurately while maintaining the highest safety standards. Why You'll Love Working With Us Local driving with steady hours Competitive wages Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision) RRSP matching Paid vacation and sick time Short- and long-term disability coverage Safety boot reimbursement Career growth opportunities across operations, service, sales, and leadership Ongoing technical and safety training Supportive, safety-first team culture What You'll Do Operate a Class 1 heavy crane truck to transport, load, unload, and position rental equipment at customer locations Perform safe and precise crane lifts in construction, industrial, commercial, and infrastructure environments Deliver and recover a variety of rental equipment while adhering to company and regulatory safety standards Conduct site assessments to identify lifting hazards and establish safe work zones Secure loads and ensure proper transportation of equipment in accordance with provincial regulations Drive in urban, suburban, rural, and challenging jobsite environments Provide equipment orientation and basic operational guidance to customers as required Complete pre-trip, post-trip, and crane inspection reports Perform minor troubleshooting and basic maintenance on vehicles and equipment Deliver exceptional customer service and represent Sunbelt Rentals professionally at every jobsite What You Bring Valid Class 1 Driver's Licence with a clean and acceptable driving record Demonstrated experience operating heavy crane trucks (stiff boom, knuckle boom, or similar) Crane certification and rigging experience considered a strong asset Experience working in construction, industrial, heavy equipment, or rental environments Strong understanding of load securement, lifting practices, and jobsite safety requirements Ability to interpret lift plans and work safely around personnel, utilities, and structures Excellent communication skills and customer-focused attitude Commitment to safe work practices and regulatory compliance Physical Requirements This role requires: Frequent bending, crouching, kneeling, and reaching Lifting and handling materials weighing 50+ lbs Working indoors and outdoors in varying weather and site conditions Climbing on and around heavy equipment and commercial vehicles We Want to Hear From You If You've Worked As Heavy Crane Truck Operator Boom Truck Operator Knuckle Boom Operator Stiff Boom Crane Operator Mobile Crane Operator Class 1 Heavy Equipment Driver Heavy Haul Driver Lowbed/Lowboy Driver Equipment Transport Specialist Construction Delivery Driver Additional Information Candidates will undergo a pre-employment background check and driver's abstract review. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Sunbelt Rentals is proud to support military families and is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and visible minorities. Base Pay Range - Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. Please visit https://www.sunbeltrentals.com/careers/ for more information on our benefits and to join our Talent Network. Sunbelt also provides a comprehensive benefits package to its full-time employees. This package includes: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance Enhanced Vacation Time based on Years of Service & 5 Paid Sick Days Leading wages Tuition Reimbursement RRSP Matching Tool and Boot Allowance Career development and advancement Employee Assistance Program Sunbelt Rentals supports service members. Veterans encouraged to apply. If a current Sunbelt Rentals employee has referred you for an employment opportunity please notify them that you are applying for this position. In order for the employee to get a referral bonus they need to contact their regional recruiter.

Ce que vous ferez

The driver is responsible for safely transporting, loading, and positioning rental equipment at various customer jobsites using a heavy crane truck. They must also conduct site assessments, perform equipment maintenance, and provide professional customer service while adhering to strict safety standards.

Exigences

Candidates must possess a valid Class 1 Driver's Licence with a clean driving record and proven experience operating heavy crane trucks such as stiff or knuckle booms. Strong knowledge of load securement, lifting practices, and the ability to perform physical tasks in various weather conditions are required.

Avantages

• Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • RRSP matching • Paid vacation • Paid sick time • Short-term disability coverage • Long-term disability coverage • Safety boot reimbursement • Life insurance • Tuition reimbursement • Employee assistance program

Compétences indiquées

• Heavy equipment operation · Souhaitée
• Service à la clientèle · Souhaitée
• Load Securement · Souhaitée
• Safety Compliance · Souhaitée
• Troubleshooting · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Class 1 Driver's Licence
• Crane operation
• Stiff boom operation
• Knuckle boom operation
• Load securement
• Rigging
• Heavy equipment operation
• Site assessment
• Equipment maintenance
• Customer service
• Safety compliance
• Troubleshooting
• Pre-trip inspection
• Post-trip inspection
• Lift plan interpretation
• Site Assessment
• Lifting Equipment
• Heavy Hauling
• Truck Driving
• Good Driving Record
• Load Securement
• Customer Service
• Communication
• Regulatory Compliance
• Heavy Equipment
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Sales
• Leadership
• Knuckleboom Crane
• On-The-Job Training
• Operations
• Safety Standards
• Safety Training
• Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
• Loading And Unloading

Domaines d’emploi

• Transportation
• Construction
• Logistics
• Trades
• Class 1 Driver
• Crane Operator
• Crane, hoist and related plant operators
• Crane and Tower Operators