Telehandler Operator Turnarounds and Maintenance

Who We Are

OCL Group Inc. is proudly 100% Canadian owned and operated. We are a privately held employee-owned fully integrated general contractor with design-build solutions across Western Canada. We have been serving the energy and municipal infrastructure markets since 2009.

The formation of OCL was a direct result of a few long-tenured industry professionals with entrepreneurial spirits wanting to get back to their roots and build an organization where people matter. Formed in 2009 OCL started their first project and began building around a business model focused on People and Doing the Job Right.

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The Role

We are currently recruiting for experienced and safety-conscious Telehandler Operator for a turnaround in Central Alberta The successful candidates will work in a safety-first environment working 6/1 shifts starting at 7:30 am to 6 pm.

LOA & Subsistence

• LOA: $185/day for workers traveling from 100 km (Client approval required).
• Travel: $50/day for those living 50100 km away.
• LOA employees must stay within 50 km (no travel allowance provided).

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.