Heavy Haul Truck Driver - Quality Control

Aspen thrives on taking on the biggest heavy haul design and manufacturing challenges in North America. Ready to roll where others fear to tread, the Aspen approach is built on a foundation of tenacity, perseverance, and unwavering determination – just like the people who use them. Aspen is a growing business looking for people with energy, drive and passion to contribute to our team.

Must have Heavy Haul Experience – Long Haul Freight Drivers won’t be contacted

Are you looking for a career change that let’s you go home every night? As a part of our Quality Control team, you will use your heavy haul transport experience to make sure that our trailers are ready to work. You will speak up on behalf of our customers, and work on a team that builds products you can be proud of.

Main Responsibilities

• Operate a Class 8 truck to tow a range of specialized trailers within Leduc 

• Conduct comprehensive functional testing of all trailer systems and components
• Advocate for customers by identifying potential defects and opportunities for product improvement
• Report product issues and notify the appropriate team leader when corrective action is required
• Coordinate equipment and workflow to support manufacturing schedules and customer delivery timelines
• Utilize Aspen’s mobile app–based inspection checklist to accurately document findings
• Capture and upload as-built trailer photographs

Secondary Responsibilities

• Transport loads within the facility/site

• Assist in the assembly of new heavy haul trailers, including air, electrical, and hydraulic systems
• Support the loading of components onto trailers for transport
• Ensure all transport equipment (Class 8 truck, flatbeds, etc.) is properly maintained and operated safely

Attributes and Skills

• Experience with Aspen products (operation, service, manufacturing, or sales) is considered an asset

• Knowledge of heavy haul trailer components is an asset
• Ability to work independently with sound judgment and decision-making skills
• Strong problem-solving skills within a customer-focused environment
• High attention to detail with a commitment to data accuracy and integrity
• Proven ability to build strong customer relationships and deliver customer-focused solutions
• Strong organizational and planning skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities effectively
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Professional, composed demeanor in high-pressure or challenging situations
• Ability to identify process improvements and communicate recommendations to appropriate stakeholders

Qualifications

• Valid Class 1 Drivers License with a clean and safe driving record (required)
• Minimum of 2 years with working with heavy haul trailers

• Experience working with steel fabrication is an asset
• Experience working with pneumatic and hydraulic mechanical systems is an asset

Working Conditions

• Located in the Leduc shop and operating both indoors and outdoors
• Physically fit and able to lift up to 50 lbs 
• Standing on your feet for a long period of time
• Have good eye to hand coordination
• Regular fast pace or work with tight deadlines
• A medium to high stress environment due to timelines
• Be able to bend, crouch and kneel for extended periods
• Ability to wear personal protective gear

Shift Availability

• Days - Monday – Friday 8:00am – 4:30pm

Benefits

• Competitive Wages
• Extended Health Care & Dental Benefits
• AD&D, Life, STD and LTD Disability Benefits
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
• RRSP
• Company supplied PPE equipment
• Great work life balance
• Safety Boot Allowance
• Year-round work
• Stable career
• Family environment and company culture

Apply now to join North America’s premier supplier of heavy haul transportation equipment! Aspen Custom Trailers is a fast-paced, entrepreneurial company poised for significant ongoing growth. Thank you for your interest in Aspen Custom Trailers. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. If you would like to know more about Aspen, please visit www.aspentrailer.com