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Jack and Roll Class 1 Driver

  • Calgary, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job type
Full-time
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Experience
Minimum of 1 year of winch truck or related heavy haul equipment experience
Working hours
40–70 hours per week
Posting language
English
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Original job description

Join a Team That Builds, Lifts, and Moves North America

At Barnhart, we specialize in moving and setting some of the largest and most critical components in North America. As a Jack and Roll Driver, you’ll play a vital role in executing heavy lift and specialized transport projects, working alongside experienced rigging professionals to safely load, relocate, and position over-dimensional equipment such as transformers, modules, and other critical industrial assets.

What You’ll Do

In this role, you will:

  • Assist with the loading, offloading, positioning, and final setting of over-dimensional loads using Jack & Slide Rigging systems
  • Perform pre-job system evaluations and Field Level Risk Assessments (FLRAs) to identify and mitigate hazards before work begins
  • Safely position, center, and support loads through proper block placement and load transfer techniques
  • Operate and assist with hydraulic jacking and rolling systems during transportation and setting operations
  • Perform basic troubleshooting and support equipment maintenance needs when required
  • Complete and submit required documentation, including timesheets, job records, FLRAs, and maintenance requests
  • Ensure work is performed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with company standards and customer expectations
  • Support crews in executing heavy haul, rigging, and specialized transportation projects
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Why You’ll Love This Role

  • Competitive Pay + Weekly Pay Schedule
  • Permanent, full-time role
  • ROSP with 5% match
  • Family medical, dental and vision insurance is available after 90 days of employment
  • Paid time off and other benefits
  • Barnhart CARES family care and community service opportunities
  • Exposure to challenging, one-of-a-kind projects across multiple industries
  • Long-term career growth with a company known for promoting from within
  • Join a company with a strong safety-first, team-driven culture

Required

What You Bring

  • Class 1 Driver’s license
  • Minimum of 1 year of winch truck or related heavy haul equipment experience
  • Strong commitment to safety and safe work practices
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team in dynamic jobsite environments
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving ability and sound judgment
  • Willingness to travel and work varied schedules as project needs dictate

Preferred

  • Technical training or experience with hydraulic jacking systems
  • Experience with hydraulic skidding systems, gantry systems, or specialized heavy lift equipment
  • Maintenance and mechanical troubleshooting experience
  • Safety certifications such as H2S, CSTS, Fall Protection, and First Aid
  • Experience in heavy rigging, heavy haul, power generation, or transformer-related projects

Additional Expectations

  • Ability to work day/night shifts, weekends, or holidays as needed

Work Environment

  • 40–70 hours per week depending on workload
  • Frequent travel with 80%+ overnight trips
  • Outdoor industrial and construction jobsite environments
  • Frequent travel based on project requirements
  • Variable schedules including days, nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Physically demanding work that may include climbing, lifting, rigging, and working near heavy equipment
  • Team-based project execution with a strong focus on safety and precision

PURPOSE – Barnhart is built on a strong foundation of serving others. The fruit of our labor is used to grow the company, care for our employees, and serve those in our communities and around the world.

MINDS OVER MATTER – Barnhart has built a nationwide reputation for solving problems. We specialize in the lifting, heavy-rigging, and heavy transport of major components used in American industry.

NETWORK – Barnhart has built teams that form one of our industry’s strongest networks of talent and resources with over 60 branch locations across the U.S. working together to serve our customers. This growing network offers our team members constant opportunity for career growth and professional development.

CULTURE – Barnhart has a strong team culture -- the “One TEAM.” We are looking for smart, hard-working people who strive for excellence in their work and appreciate collaboration. Join a team that values Safety, Servant Leadership, Quality Service, Innovation, Continuous Improvement, Fairness, and Profit with a Purpose.

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Responsibilities

You will assist with the loading, positioning, and setting of over-dimensional industrial components using specialized rigging and jacking systems. Additionally, you will perform pre-job risk assessments and ensure all equipment maintenance and documentation requirements are met.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Class 1 Driver’s license and possess at least one year of experience with winch trucks or heavy haul equipment. A strong commitment to safety and the ability to work in physically demanding, dynamic jobsite environments are essential.

Skills

  • Heavy haul
  • Rigging
  • Hydraulic jacking
  • Hydraulic skidding
  • Gantry systems
  • Winch truck operation
  • Load transfer
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Troubleshooting
  • Risk assessment
  • Safety compliance
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Documentation

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Weekly pay schedule
  • ROSP with 5% match
  • Family medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Barnhart CARES family care
  • Community service opportunities

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Categories

  • Transportation
  • Construction
  • Trades
  • Manufacturing
  • Energy

Keywords

  • Class 1 Driver
  • Heavy haul
  • Rigging
  • Jack and Roll
  • Hydraulic jacking
  • Skidding systems
  • Gantry systems
  • Winch truck
  • FLRA
  • Transformers
  • Industrial assets
  • Safety
  • Construction
  • Transportation
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • H2S
  • CSTS
  • Fall Protection
  • First Aid
  • Power generation

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