New Kenworth & Peterbilt Equipment | Consistent & Busy Year Round Work | No Slip Seating

Experienced with B-trains, off-road hauling, and the demands of the oilfield? Ascent Transport is hiring professional Infield Class 1 Drivers to haul frac sand throughout Western Canada.

Bring your skills and expertise to an Alberta based company offering assigned equipment, year round access to field support, and a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.

What’s in It for You

Beyond joining a company that values its people, takes pride in doing things right, and puts safety first;

Strong earning potential

- $130,000–$160,000+ annual earning potential through commission-based pay.
- Tax-free Daily Living Out Allowance (LOA).
- Vacation pay paid biweekly, holiday pay, paid medical leave, and additional paid time off.
- $750 referral bonus.
- $200/day paid mentorship program.

Equipment you can take pride in

- Current model Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks with 18-speed manual transmissions.
- Assigned truck and trailer, no slip seating.
- In house maintenance and repair team, including a staffed parts counter.

Support when you need it

- 24/7 field support from infield dispatchers, supervisors, and superintendents.
- A team that understands the demands of frac sand hauling and works with you to keep operations moving safely.
- A respectful workplace where your experience, communication, and commitment to safe work are valued.

Benefits that extend beyond your paycheque

- Comprehensive cost-shared benefits, including health, dental, life, and disability coverage.
- $500 Health Spending Account.
- $200 annual boot allowance.
- Employee Assistance Program with access to 24/7 counsellor support.




- Employee discounts through partners including Fountain Tire, Whitecourt Rec Centre, and select Ford dealerships.
- On-site gym, lounge, and showers.

The Role

You’ll transport frac sand safely and efficiently to field locations across Western Canada.

Your responsibilities include:

- Safely operating Class 1 equipment in highway, off-road, and changing field conditions.
- Completing pre-trip and post-trip inspections and reporting equipment concerns promptly.
- Chaining up when conditions require.
- Communicating clearly with dispatch and field personnel.

What You Bring

- A valid Class 1 driver’s licence.
- B-train and off-road driving experience.
- The ability to demonstrate proper chaining procedures.
- Confidence operating an 18-speed manual transmission.
- Availability for a flexible schedule, including days and nights.
- Mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot basic equipment issues.
- A dependable, professional approach and a strong commitment to safety.

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

📌 Infield Class 1 Driver - Frac Sand Hauling (Nisku)
🏢 Ascent Transport
📍 Nisku