LaPrairie Group

Engineering, lifting, and heavy-haul logistics

Boom Truck Driver

Truck & Heavy Vehicle DrivingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeLloydminster, AB, CanadaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

Hold a valid Class 1 Driver’s License.
Be a certified Boom Truck Operator.
Have 3–5 years of on/off-highway driving experience.
Have equipment hauling experience.
Have winch and lowbed truck operating experience.
Have experience pulling 32-to-48-wheel trailer configurations.
Be available to work rotational shifts, including days and nights.
Pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screening.
Have solid communication skills and the ability to work in a team setting and alone as required.
Be able to navigate work sites and adapt to daily changes in scopes of work.
Have an acceptable driver’s abstract covering a minimum of five years.

Responsibilities

Operate a winch truck to winch-load and unload equipment as required.
Haul customer commodities using various multi-axle trailer configurations, including lowbed trucks.
Operate a boom truck to hoist and transport commodities.
Conduct pre-operational equipment checks and complete daily inspection reports.
Follow Hours of Service and logbook regulations.
Follow daily schedules set by Dispatch and Supervisors.
Complete daily paperwork and reporting accurately and on time.
Promote a safety culture and adhere to health, safety, and environmental policies.
Maintain a clean and organized truck.
Report equipment repairs and maintenance requests to the Shop Lead and Dispatch.

CAPSTAN Hauling, a diversified, trucking company (acquired by LAPRAIRIE Group of Companies) is recruiting full-time Boom Truck Drivers with lowbed and winch truck operating experience, who are local to the Lloydminster, Alberta area.

LaPrairie Group of Companies (LAPRAIRIE) is a family-owned group of companies that provides full-service crane and rigging, heavy hauling, highway and bridge maintenance, civil construction, fleet maintenance and industrial mineral mining and distribution services to customers across Western Canada and Northeastern USA. The 100% Canadian family-owned group of companies' services customers through their various subsidiaries, including, LaPrairie Crane, Northland Fleet Services, Entrec Alberta, Capstan Hauling, LaPrairie Works, LaPrairie Works Oilfield Services, and Canadian Silica Industries.

Responsibilities:

Duties may include, but are not limited to:

Operate a winch truck to winch load and unload equipment as required.
Haul customer commodities with various multi-axle trailer configurations, including lowbed trucks.
Operate a Boom Truck to hoist and transport commodities.
Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment and complete daily inspection reports.
Adhere to Hours of Service and Logbook Regulations.
Adhere to daily schedules set out by Dispatch & Supervisors.
Complete daily paperwork / reporting accurately and on time.
Promote safety culture and adhere to HSE policies.
Maintain a clean and organized truck.
Report all equipment repairs and maintenance requests to the Shop lead and Dispatch.

Skills and Requirements:

Must hold a valid Class 1 Driver’s License.
Must be a certified Boom Truck Operator.
3-5 years on/off highway driving experience.
Must have equipment hauling experience.
Must have winch and lowbed truck operating experience.
Must have experience pulling 32-to-48-wheel Trailer configurations.
Availability to work rotational shifts, including days and nights.
Ability to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screening.
Solid communication skills and ability to work in a team setting and alone as required.
Ability to navigate work sites and adapt to daily changes in scopes of work.
Acceptable drivers abstract (5 years minimum).

About the Company

LaPrairie Group

Engineering, lifting, and heavy-haul logistics

LaPrairie Group provides heavy-industry services, including crane and rigging for super-heavy lifts, heavy-haul trucking, highway and bridge maintenance, slope stabilization, and environmental remediation, plus oilfield logistics and frac sand production under Canadian Silica Industries. It works through teams of hoisting engineers and riggers who create engineered lift studies and use a large fleet of cranes, trucks, and heavy equipment to plan and safely execute oversized loads with just-in-time delivery. What sets it apart is the blend of hands-on engineering expertise, a broad, capable fleet, recognition for environmental stewardship, and the ability to manage end-to-end projects across oil, minerals, and infrastructure in remote areas. Its goal is to complete complex, high-volume projects safely and efficiently by providing integrated lifting, transport, and site services wherever they are needed.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Calgary, Canada
Founded: 1982

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