Telehandler Operator in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta at OCL Group Inc.

Who We Are

OCL Group Inc. (OCL), is a Canadian company that is privately-held and employee-owned. We are a fully integrated general contractor with construction and design-build solutions across Western Canada. With the experience you can trust and the quality you can depend on, we have proudly served the industrial, heavy civil, oil and gas, and mining industries since 2009.

Our Fabrication shop specializes in the design and fabrication of pressure piping, fittings and vessels. Our expertise includes a wide range of alloy materials and specialized fabrication and welding processes. We pair engineering and manufacturing capabilities to deliver tailored solutions for our clients. Learn more about OCL here: www.oclgroup.ca

The Role

We are currently recruiting for experienced and safety-conscious Telehandler Operator to join our team at our Fabrication shop in Fort Saskatchewan, AB.

Compensation/Benefits

• Competitive wage with excellent hourly compensation
• Overtime after 8 hours per day.
• 6% vacation pay and 4% stat holiday pay on all regular hours.
• Benefits after 90 days of employment (50% employer paid) - vision, health, dental, paramedicals, travel
• Long term disability, AD&D, life insurance, dependent life insurance
• Weekly pay

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Operate telehandler safety and efficiently to lift, move, position, and place materials at varying heights and distances
• Conduct pre-operational checks and basic maintenance (fluids, tires, attachments)
• Select and properly install approved attachments (forks, buckets, man baskets, etc.) as required
• Interpret load charts and ensure lifts are within rated capacities
• Communicate effectively and clearly with ground personnel
• Follow site-specific safety procedures, lift plans and manufacturer operating guidelines
• Maintain clear work zone and ensure safe travel paths
• Assist with material staging, loading/unloading trucks and jobsite organization
• Identify and report mechanical issues, hazards or unsafe conditions immediately
• Work in coordination with other equipment operators, trades and supervisors
• Comply with all company, client and regulatory safety standards

Skills/Education/Qualifications/Requirements

• Valid Telehandler/Forklift Certification
• Previous experience operating telehandlers in construction, industrial or live-plant environments
• Strong understanding of load charts and safe lifting practices
• Physically capable of working in demanding environments
• Excellent situational awareness and hazard recognition
• Effective communication and teamwork skills
• Mechanical aptitude for identifying equipment issues
• Must have valid safety tickets (CSTS-2020, WHMIS 2015,)
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

OCL Group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.