At H.Wilson Industries, our employees are key to the success of every project, contributing to the legacy we build within the communities we serve. If you’re ready to take on a challenging, hands-on role where safety, teamwork, and growth are paramount, we encourage you to join our dynamic team. Together, we’ll continue to set the standard for excellence in construction.
Reporting to the Underground Manager, the Lowbed Truck Driver will play a key role in ensuring timely and secure delivery of equipment, supporting project schedules and overall operational efficiency.
How You’ll Add Value
- Actively contribute to the safety culture, promoting a safe and productive work environment
- Ensure safe and timely delivery of heavy equipment and materials to and from job sites
- Operate lowbed trailers with precision, including loading, unloading, and securing oversized loads
- Follow all transportation regulations and company safety protocols to prevent incidents
- Maintain equipment and complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections to reduce downtime
- Communicate clearly with dispatch, site supervisors, and crew to coordinate haul schedules
- Adapt to changing site and traffic conditions while maintaining efficiency and professionalism
- Support project productivity by minimizing delays and maximizing haul capacity
The ideal candidate for this position will possess the following:
Qualifications & Experience
- 3+ years of professional driving experience with at least 2 years operating lowbed trailers
- Valid Class 1 Driver’s License with a Driver’s Abstract showing no more than 6 demerits and no major infractions
- Proven ability to safely load, secure, and transport heavy equipment and oversized loads
- Strong understanding of transport regulations, weight restrictions, and permit requirements
- Skilled in performing pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure equipment reliability
- Experience navigating off-road and construction sites with varying terrain and conditions
- Physically able to safely lift and carry 40 lbs regularly
- Willing to travel and work out of town for short, fixed-term periods, as needed
How We Make It Count
The H. Wilson Industries Advantage
As part of the Volker Stevin group of companies, we invest in our people by providing industry-leading support, training, and benefits that help you build a rewarding career and a strong future for your family.
- 100% Employer-Paid Benefits: Enjoy industry leading comprehensive health and wellness coverage
- RRSP: Build your future with employer RRSP contributions for eligible employees
- Long-Term Careers: Join a team with an average tenure of 7.3 years across all roles
- Seasonal Rehire Loyalty: 44% of seasonal employees return year after year
- Professional Growth: Access 400+ training courses in safety, upskilling, and leadership development
- Unlimited Potential: Be part of a company that supports your goals and helps you succeed
Our Commitment to You
Connecting People with Progress
Safety Isn’t Just a Priority—It’s a Value. Safety is woven into the fabric of who we are and how we operate. It’s not a box we check off; it’s a commitment that guides every decision we make, every process we implement, and every project we undertake. Because at the end of the day, when we say safety is a value, we mean it’s a promise we make to our people, families, and the communities we serve.
True to Our Word, True to Our People. Our culture is grounded in humility and authenticity, with a deep commitment to family. We believe in supporting each other, no matter the role or title. When we say we care, we mean it—our actions match our words. At Volker Stevin, everyone is empowered, valued, and respected, because being ‘true to our word’ means being ‘true to our people.’
Interesting Projects and Skill-Building Work. As part of the Volker Stevin family of companies, we’re able to take on complex projects of all sizes, from large-scale infrastructure builds to specialized niche developments to highway maintenance and more. This diversity in project scope and complexity means that our employees have access to new opportunities that challenge them to think creatively and develop new skills.
Note: Pre-employment Drug and Alcohol Testing will be required.
Join a Team Where People Truly Matter
Thank you for your interest in joining our team. While we carefully review all submissions, only those whose qualifications closely align with the role will be contacted.
About H. Wilson Industries
H. Wilson Industries is an established, and reputable general contractor headquartered in Fort McMurray, Alberta. Incorporated in 1977, H. Wilson Industries started as a specialty paving company. We have since grown, and evolved to provide our clients a variety of additional services. We offer water and sewer utility installation, excavation and grading, aggregate supply, granular base installation, soil stabilization, concrete works, highway maintenance, snow clearing, and winter maintenance. Throughout the years we have developed long-term partnerships with Municipal, and Provincial Government agencies, private developers, and Oil Sands Companies.Apply now for Lowbed Driver
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