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Sahara Operator
@ Source
Grande Prairie, Alberta
Overview
Source Energy Services is hiring a Sahara Operator in Grande Prairie, AB, to run its well site mobile sand storage and handling system. The work covers operating the units, setup and take-down, and monitoring material flow on location, on a 15 days on and 6 days off rotation. The posting states a starting annual wage of $70,000 with the potential to earn over $100,000, plus meals, benefits and bonuses.
Pay:
From $70,000 a year
Responsibilities:
- Operate Sahara units and associated equipment safely
- Set up and take down units before and after transport
- Maintain the Sahara plant on location
- Monitor material flow and guide supply drivers in offload
Requirements summary:
- Oilfield or construction experience with strict safety standards
- Pass drug, alcohol and fit testing
- Valid Class 5 licence with clean driving record
- Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-07
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Outdoors, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | drug and alcohol |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Free or discounted meals |
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As innovators in oilfield logistics, we unlock efficiencies to match the evolving needs of current and future operations
Full company description
Source Energy Services is a company that focuses on the integrated production and distribution of frac sand, as well as the distribution of other bulk completion materials not produced by Source. Source provides its customers with an end-to-end solution for frac sand supported by its Wisconsin and Peace River mines and processing facilities, its Western Canadian terminal network and its “last mile” logistics capabilities, including its trucking operations, and Sahara, a proprietary well site mobile sand storage and handling system. Source’s full-service approach allows customers to rely on its logistics platform to increase reliability of supply and to ensure the timely delivery of frac sand and other bulk completion materials at the well site.
- LinkedIn followers
- 7,459
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 234
- Reported office locations
- 140 10 Ave SE, Suite 1700, Calgary, Alberta T2G 0R1, CA
- 3430 Oakwood Mall Drive, Suite 300, Eau Claire, WI, Wisconsin 54701, US
- Business categories
- Logistics
- Oil and Gas
- Energy
- Other recorded names
- Source Energy
- Source Energy Services
- Specialties
- Proppant Supply & Distribution
- Proppant Transloading & Storage
- Well Site Storage
- Unit Train Capable Distribution Network
- Frac Sand Trucking Logistics
- Oilfield logistics
- and Well completion chemical storage
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 174,638,800
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Source Energy Services is a company that focuses on the integrated production and distribution of frac sand, as well as the distribution of other bulk completion materials not produced by Source. Source provides its customers with an end-to-end solution for frac sand supported by its Wisconsin and Peace River mines and processing facilities, its Western Canadian terminal network and its “last mile” logistics…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Oil and Gas |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Calgary, Alberta |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1998 |
| Specialties | Proppant Supply & DistributionProppant Transloading & StorageWell Site StorageUnit Train Capable Distribution NetworkFrac Sand Trucking LogisticsOilfield logisticsand Well completion chemical storage |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 17 |
| View page |
Source Energy Services’ success is attributed to the passion and commitment of our employees across all levels of the company. We are a company of dedicated, hard-working professionals who proudly work within the energy industry. Be part of a growing, dynamic, and evolving company!
Job Title: Sahara Operator
Location: Grande Prairie, AB
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Effectively and safely operating the Sahara units and associated equipment
- Assisting in proper set-up and take-down procedures for all parts of unit pre- and post-transport of the unit
- Ensuring proper maintenance and effective operation of Sahara plant on location
- Monitoring input and outflow of material to and from Sahara plant; guiding supply drivers in offload
- Effectively working in a team environment and with other services on location
- Working a rotation of 15 days on and 6 days off
- This role reports to the Field Manager
Who We’re Looking For:
- Experience in an oilfield or construction environment requiring strict adherence to operational procedural and provincial safety standards
- Able to pass pre-employment and ongoing drug, alcohol and fit suitability testing
- Possess a valid Class 5 Driver’s License with a clean driving record (no suspensions). This must be presented as part of the application process.
What Will Help You Succeed:
- A mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
- Hard-working, self-motivated attitude
- Adaptability
- Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to work with different personalities
- Standard First Aid & H2S certifications are not required, but are considered an asset
Dollars & Cents:
- Starting annual wage is $70,000 annually as a new operator with the ability to earn over $100,000 annually
- Meals are paid for by Source while on-shift
- Boot reimbursement
- Paid vacation time
- Health & Dental benefits
- RRSP program
- Monthly bonus program
- Referral bonus program
ABOUT SOURCE ENERGY SERVICES:
Source Energy Services is a company that focuses on the integrated production and distribution of frac sand, as well as the distribution of other bulk completion materials not produced by Source. Source provides its customers with an end-to-end solution for frac sand supported by its Wisconsin and Peace River mines and processing facilities, its Western Canadian terminal network and its “last mile” logistics capabilities, including its trucking operations, and Sahara, a proprietary well site mobile sand storage and handling system.
Source’s full-service approach allows customers to rely on its logistics platform to increase reliability of supply and to ensure the timely delivery of frac sand and other bulk completion materials at the well site.
This description is not intended to be a complete statement of job content, rather to act as a guide to the essential functions performed. It is understood that this is not a contract. Management retains the discretion to add to or change the duties of the position without notice at any time.
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