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The ideal candidate would have support and training to progress to a full Class 1A Operator on boom trucks.\nPlease Note: This position works a Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM schedule (Monday - Thursday, 12 hours / day when daylight allows). Candidates must reside locally in Saskatchewan or be willing to relocate on their own. We also have a PPE and FR Clothing program for our employees to ensure you have what you need to work safely at all times.\nDuties and Responsibilities\nTransport equipment, poles, and materials to and from job sites, yards, and laydown areas using tractor-trailer units (lowbed, pole trailer, etc.)\nProperly load, secure, and unload equipment and materials, following load securement requirements\nComplete daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections, logbooks, and bills of lading in line with Saskatchewan and federal commercial vehicle regulations\nNavigate rural roads, off-road, and right-of-way access in varying weather and terrain\nAssist with general ground-level distribution work: material handling, trenching support, traffic control, site setup, restoration, and demobilization\nFollow all Valard HSE policies and safe work procedures, complete hazard assessments, and report incidents and near-misses\nBe available to handle urgent or emergency situations, and to restore or assist in restoring electrical service following outages during and after normal working hours including weekdays, weekends and statutory holidays\nRequirements\nProven experience transporting equipment to and from construction sites\nValid Saskatchewan Class 1A licence with a clean driver's abstract\nMust be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work outside for extended periods of time\nMust be able to pass a Drug and Alcohol Test when starting and annually \nBenefits\nWe offer a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package that incorporates a complete range of employee benefits, including an RRSP matching program, to ensure you have the tools necessary to manage, maintain, and improve your health and wellbeing.\nAbout our Business\nValard Construction is Canada’s premier utility contractor providing comprehensive EPC+ (engineering, procurement, construction) and maintenance services to utilities, independent power producers, mining, oil and gas industries and rural electric associations. We have the capabilities, knowledge, and resources to take on any project, any size, any complexity, anywhere. We are also part of Quanta Services, the largest electrical power contractor in North America.\nValard Construction is an equal opportunity employer.\nLearn more\nVisit us at www.valard.com and connect with us on our social media channels for our latest news, employee stories, community activities, and other updates.\n* Depending on qualifications, the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level.\n* Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.\n* Valard Construction is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. 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