Christmas Light Installer – Truck, Trailer Driver & Boom Lift Operator

The Light Elves | Calgary, AB

Seasonal position | depending on experience

The Light Elves is hiring a reliable Christmas light installer who can confidently drive a truck with a trailer, tow a boom lift and safely operate it to install lights.We’re a local Calgary company with over 15 years of experience lighting homes, businesses and large trees.

Required qualifications:

- Valid driver’s licence and a clean driver’s abstract.

- Valid Fall Protection certification.

- Valid Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP) operator certification.

- Experience towing trailers, including reversing, parking and securing equipment.

- Experience setting up and operating a tow-behind boom lift.

- Comfortable working at heights and outdoors in winter conditions.

- Physically able to handle ladders, tools and equipment.

- Reliable, punctual and available for full shifts, including weekends during our busy season.

Responsibilities:

- Drive a company truck and safely tow trailers and our boom lift between job sites.

- Inspect, position, stabilize and operate the boom lift safely.





- Install Christmas lights on trees, rooflines and other outdoor features.

- Use ladders and fall protection equipment correctly.

- Load, unload and organize lights, tools and equipment.

- Check installations, keep job sites tidy and communicate professionally with clients.

- Accurately record hours and report changes to job requirements.

- Available for full shifts, ideally including weekends during our busy Christmas light installation season.

We provide the company truck, boom lift, ladders, tools, ropes, harnesses and installation training.Previous Christmas light installation, roofing, construction, landscaping or arborist experience is an asset.To apply, send your résumé, availability and a brief description of your towing and boom lift experience. Please confirm that you hold a valid driver’s licence, Fall Protection certificate and MEWP operator certificate.

Pay: $22.98-$35.04 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 – 50.0 per week

Work Location: In person

📌 Towable boom lift operator for Christmas Lights (Calgary)
🏢 The Light Elves
📍 Calgary