Posted 23 days ago
Class One (1) / Class Three (3) Operator
@ Acden
Fort McMurray, Alberta
Overview
Acden is hiring a Class One or Class Three Operator for a permanent, local position at the Syncrude Basemine in Fort McMurray, Alberta, on a 7 days on, 7 days off schedule with 12-hour day shifts. The role operates lugger, roll-off and frontload trucks on short, frequent collection trips and performs commercial vehicle inspections. The posting states competitive pay, group benefits, an RRSP matching program and overtime if available.
Responsibilities:
- Operate lugger, roll-off and frontload trucks
- Complete multiple short collection trips daily
- Inspect bins and commercial vehicles, report defects
- Notify dispatch of delays, incidents and breakdowns
- Resolve minor client concerns
Requirements summary:
- Valid Class 1, or Class 3 with Airbrake endorsement
- Minimum three years commercial driving experience
- Clean drivers abstract
- Pass driver evaluation on 18-speed vehicle
- Valid CSO, BSO, or CSTS and OSSA
- Clear drug, alcohol and physical testing
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · teamtailor
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-14
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-19
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-02
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Transportation & driving |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Vehicle, Outdoors, Client sites |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Class 1, Class 3 with Airbrake endorsement, Common Safety Orientation (CSO), BSO, CSTS, OSSA |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | drug and alcohol, driving record |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Employee discount, Paid training |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
Acden
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 6 |
Join Acden Environment - A Leading Waste and Recycling Services Team
In this role, you will be at the forefront of our mission to promote environmental responsibility by ensuring the efficient and safe collection, transportation, and disposal of waste. You'll enjoy a dynamic work environment, competitive pay, and the satisfaction of knowing your work positively impacts our communities and the planet. If you're reliable, have a clean driving record, and are committed to providing excellent service, we want to hear from you! Join us in driving towards a cleaner, greener future.
Position Title: Class One (1) / Class Three (3) Operator
Role Type: Permanent/ Local Position (Non-Camp/Non-FIFO)
Location: Syncrude Basemine, Fort McMurray, Alberta
Work Schedule: 7 days on, 7 days off; 12-hour day shifts
Competition End Date: This competition will close at 11:59pm MT, Sunday, Nov 8, 2026, or until a suitable candidate is found.
What’s in it for me?
Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive wage and overtime (if available).
Comprehensive Benefits: Immediate enrollment in our group benefits plan, including health, dental, vision, disability insurance, and life insurance.
RRSP Contribution Matching Program: Start shaping your future with immediate enrollment of Acden's matching program.
Employee and Family Assistance Program: We care about your well-being.
Training and Development: Access our fund program to enhance your skills.
Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts provided by Acden and Perkopolis.
Community Engagement: Participate in Acden’s various community, family-oriented, and holiday events.
Work/Life Balance: Our schedule allows you to maintain a healthy balance between work and life.
What I will be doing?
Operate lugger, roll off, frontload trucks.
Complete multiple short trips per day with frequent loading and unloading.
Inspect bins, report on condition or defects, ensure that all waste bins are emptied and returned in a safe and timely manner.
Conduct precise Commercial Vehicle Inspections including documenting and reporting any deficiencies immediately to supervisor.
Notify dispatch of delays, unsafe work sites, incidents, equipment breakdowns and/or maintenance or operation concerns.
Address and resolve minor client concerns and refer client complaints and questions to Leadership.
Other duties as assigned that would fulfill the mandate of complete customer service.
What does Acden need from me?
Valid Class One (1) license or Valid Class Three (3) license with Airbrake endorsement is required.
Minimum of three (3) years of commercial driving experience is required.
Drivers abstract in good standing is required.
Eligible to work on all Acden client sites is required.
Successfully passing a driver’s evaluation on an automatic/manual 18-speed Class 1/3 vehicle is required.
Valid Common Safety Orientation (CSO); or BSO certificate, or a combination of CSTS & OSSA is required.
Ability to obtain clearance on drug, alcohol, hearing, and physical abilities pre-employment testing is required; this role is designated as safety-sensitive.
Clear and precise verbal and written communication skills.
What are the "nice to haves"?
Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) experience is an asset.
Site experience is considered an asset.
Load Securement experience in accordance with Alberta Load Securement practices is a strong asset.
Experience operating lugger, roll off or frontload truck is preferred.
Experience with manual transmission is preferred.
Acden is 100% community-owned by the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation. Acden’s success contributes directly to economic reconciliation and the independence of ACFN, helping to deliver strategic programs identified by the Nation that support health, housing, education, well-being, culture and language revitalization, job creation and sustainability.
We welcome and encourage applicants to voluntarily self-identify as members of a Canadian Indigenous Group. This information supports our commitment to diversity and inclusion within our workforce. If you are an Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation (ACFN) member, we invite you to specify your membership. Your disclosure will be treated with the utmost confidentiality and respect.
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