Swamper/Labourer (Blackfalds)

Swamper/Labourer (Blackfalds)

05 Nov
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JULES OILFIELD SERVICES
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Blackfalds

05 Nov

JULES OILFIELD SERVICES

Blackfalds

Join the Jules Family!

At Jules Oilfield Services Ltd., we're more than just a workplace — we're a family. We're looking for a motivated, dependable, and safety-minded individual to join our team as a Swamper / Labourer.

This is a hands-on position that combines shop duties, fieldwork, crane and rigging operations, and transportation support. You'll work alongside experienced operators and team members, learning valuable skills and gaining opportunities to grow within the company.

If you enjoy physical work, take pride in doing a job safely, and want to be part of a supportive, team-oriented workplace, we'd love to hear from you!

This is an on-call position, with flexible hours based on operational requirements. Evening, weekend, and overtime work may be required.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Swamper / Labourer, you'll support our crane operators, drivers, and shop team to help ensure jobs are completed safely and efficiently.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Assisting crane operators and drivers with daily tasks at job sites.
- Learning to properly secure loads and select the appropriate tie-down equipment.
- Assisting with crane setup and teardown, including placing outrigger pads, swinging jibs, and connecting rigging equipment.
- Learning standard crane hand signals and communicating clearly with operators and ground crews during lifting operations.
- Identifying job-site hazards and communicating any changes that could affect the safety of a lift.
- Learning to operate mini-cranes, small pickers, and skid steers, with training provided where applicable.
- Loading and unloading trailers, moving equipment, and helping maintain an organized yard.
- Completing daily truck logs, pre- and post-trip inspections, bills of lading, and other required paperwork.
- Performing shop duties, including cleaning and basic truck and trailer maintenance.
- Assisting with preparing cranes for annual certification.
- Participating in tailgate safety meetings, completing hazard assessments, and promptly reporting incidents and near misses.
- Following company safety procedures, driving regulations, and applicable hours-of-service requirements.
- Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment.





What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who is dependable, self-motivated, physically fit, and willing to learn. The ideal candidate takes direction well, communicates effectively, and understands that safety is everyone's responsibility.

Required qualifications and skills:

- Valid Class 5 driver's licence.
- Reliable transportation to and from work.
- Grade 12 diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to repeatedly lift at least 50 lbs and occasionally handle heavier loads, up to 75 lbs.
- Good physical fitness, coordination, and manual dexterity.
- Ability to work at heights and outdoors for extended periods in all weather conditions, including noisy and dusty environments.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Commitment to safe work practices, hazard identification, and following instructions.
- Ability to complete paperwork accurately and organize tasks to meet deadlines.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and overtime when required.

Assets that will help you succeed:

- A clean driver's abstract and a good driving record.
- Three to six months of shop-hand experience.
- Previous oilfield, transportation, construction, or pilot car experience.
- Air brake endorsement.
- Experience or training with mini-cranes, 6-tonne pickers, skid steers, or rigging equipment.

Don't have all the equipment experience? That's okay! Jules Oilfield Services Ltd. offers training opportunities for the right candidate. A willingness to learn, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to safety are what matter most.

Drug and Alcohol Screening

All personnel selected for employment are required to complete a drug and alcohol screening in accordance with company policies and applicable requirements.



Because this is a safety-sensitive position, employees must comply with company and customer drug and alcohol testing policies during their employment.

What We Offer

At Jules, we believe in recognizing hard work and supporting our employees. We offer:

- Above-industry-standard pay.
- A safe and supportive work environment.
- Monthly safety awards and employee recognition.
- Health and dental advantages.
- PPE allowance for work boots.
- Paid sick days and paid vacation days.
- Training and development opportunities.
- Mentorship from experienced operators and team members.
- Opportunities for advancement for the right individual.
- A strong, team-oriented workplace where everyone contributes to our success.

Working Conditions and Safety

This position involves physical labour, outdoor work, and travel to job sites throughout Alberta. Employees must be prepared to work in changing weather conditions and potentially noisy or dusty environments. Hours may vary depending on operational needs, and overtime may be required to meet job deadlines.

Safety is our first priority. All employees are expected to follow Jules Oilfield Services Ltd. and site-specific safety policies, participate in tailgate meetings, complete required safety documentation, identify and control hazards, and report all incidents and near misses promptly.

This is a safety-sensitive position involving the operation of company vehicles and work around cranes, lifting equipment, and other heavy machinery. Employees must remain alert, follow safe work practices, and communicate effectively with operators and ground crews at all times.

Ready to Join Our Team?

If you're dependable, hardworking, and ready to learn new skills with a company that values safety, teamwork, and professional growth, we want to hear from you!

Apply today and become part of the Jules family.

Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in Jules Oilfield Services Ltd.

Benefits:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off

Work Location: In person

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