Who We Are
Ascent Transport is a local, Alberta based transportation and logistics company supporting oil & gas, agriculture, energy, and many more essential industries across Western Canada. Driven by integrity and pride in the work we do, we are proudly known for our highly dependable service, strong culture & values, and a people first approach.
Why Join Us
At Ascent, people matter. We’re committed to building a supportive, respectful workplace where hard work is recognized, safety always comes first, and people are part of a welcoming, dependable, and family oriented culture.
The Opportunity
We’re hiring reliable, professional Infield Class 1 Truck Drivers to move frac sand safely and efficiently throughout Western Canada. If you value steady work, a strong team culture, and being part of a company that genuinely values its people, we’d like to hear from you.
Qualifications:
- B-train & offroad experience required, and must be able to demonstrate chaining up.
- Valid CSO, H2S, and First Aid tickets.
- Must be available to work a flexible schedule including days and nights.
- Must pass a pre-employment drug & alcohol test and driver evaluation.
- Mechanical experience is important to fix basic repairs
What We Offer:
- New model Kenworth & Peterbilt trucks with 18 speed manual transmissions.
- Assigned trucks & trailers - no slip seating.
- Competitive commission based wages.
- $750 referral bonus for both referring employee and successful hire.
- Annual boot allowance.
- Comprehensive cost shared benefits including, health, dental, life, disability, and more.
- Tax free daily Living Out Allowance (LOA).
- Biweekly vacation pay, holiday pay, paid medical leave and additional paid time off.
- $500 Health Spending Account.
- Employee assistance program including access to 24/7 counsellor support.
- On-site logistics (Dispatchers, supervisors & superintendents) for 24/7 field support.
- Exclusive employee discounts with partner retailers including Fountain Tire, Whitecourt Rec Center and select Ford dealers.
- Strong team dynamic and culture.
- In house maintenance & repair team including staffed parts counter.
- Wellness focused amenities including on-site gym, lounge, and showers.
Compensation: $130,000 - $160,000 annually.
Pay: $130,000.00-$160,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Store discount
Application question(s):
- Do you have practical mechanical knowledge of trucks and trailers?
- Within the past 5 years, have you had any at fault accidents, preventable incidents, or serious safety events involving a truck and/or trailer?
- Are you able and willing to work night shift?
- Please provide the best email address for us to contact you regarding your application.
Experience:
- offroad (including lease/access roads) driving: 2 years (required)
- B-train: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- First Aid Certificate, CSO & H2S Alive (preferred)
Work Location: In person
