Piling Operator

Job Description

**Location:** Grande Prairie, AB, Canada **Career Number:** 3827 **Date Posted:** 2026\-09\-17 **Working at DFI** ------------------ Got ideas? We want them. Looking for a rewarding challenge? As a privately owned company, with innovation as a core value, DFI has the unique ability to provide you with experiences that put your ideas into action. Over the past 50\+ years, the relentless pursuit of excellence and self\-sufficiency has led DFI to grow from a small, one\-truck operation into a multi\-national company that works across the globe delivering world\-class products and services across a vast array of industries. Our own independent ERW pipe mill, our 54\-acre storage yard, 200,000 square feet of shop space (featuring overhead cranes, vehicle exhaust extraction, and mechanic pits), our in\-house engineers, our custom\-built cranes, and internal international opportunities are all examples of what proudly sets us apart. We recognize that none of the above could be achieved without a world\-class workforce, so let us invest in you. Join our team. **Job Profile** --------------- We are looking for an ambitious, innovative, and hardworking professional that can complement our exceptional team. Our mobile crane/boom truck operators will utilize 35\- and 45\-ton truck mounted cranes to facilitate the installation of driven and helical pilings using mostly hydraulic pile installation equipment. Operators are required to supervise a small crew and are responsible for the safe and efficient management of jobs they are assigned to. Wage: $40 \- $50/hr based on experience Benefits: * Comprehensive Health and Dental plan * RRSP Matching * Employee Referral Program * Professional Development Allowance * Employee preferred fuel pricing program * Career advancement opportunities * Employee Assistance Program * Employee discounts at participating vendors \#applytoday **Job Duties** -------------- * Safely drive and operate DFI boom trucks or track cranes * Maintain a legal Driver's logbook * Practice proper, legal load securement * Care for and maintain company equipment to DFI standards * Provide piledriving service to customers in accordance with DFI procedures * Adhere to all policy and instructions provided in DFI Operating Manuals and SWPs * Take part in all safety meetings * Operate company vehicles and equipment in a professional, safe and courteous manner * Prepare safety and billing documentation in the field **Qualifications** ------------------ * Class 1 Drivers license required * Current Apprenticeship registration or Journeyman Boom Truck/Mobile Crane ticket * Excellent inter\-personal and communication skills * Capability to plan and organize tasks * Ability to meet deadlines with high performance * Comfortable working out of town * Safety tickets are an asset * This is a safety\-sensitive position requiring successful completion of pre\-employment drug \& alcohol testing and fitness\-for\-work testing

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