At Northwest, we do things a little differently. Northwest was started in 1955 and continues to operate over 70 years later, with the same commitment to safety and service excellence. As a family business, we operate on the principle that our customers and our team members are part of the Northwest family, and this belief is reflected in everything we do. From supporting the community, to developing safety initiatives, at Northwest, people are the priority.

Reporting to the Central Alberta Zone Lead, with a dotted line to Corporate Safety, this position involves conducting safety observations and inspections through driver at work and on road observations, building and supporting relationships, mentoring drivers and office staff, investigating incidents, managing emergency response, providing compliance management and support, monitoring performance, conducting customer visits and route and site assessments, and handling public relations.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE

Primary Responsibilities:

- 24/7 on call incident and emergency response
- Incident investigation, including driver statements and discipline recommendations
- Route and site assessments, including new plant checklists and ongoing revisions
- Driver training support, final sign offs, and follow trips
- In field liaison with drivers, customers, and the public
- Subject expert to mentor drivers and office staff

Additional Responsibilities:

- Compliance support, including certifications, customer orientations, and COR and Responsible Care audits
- Performance monitoring through Samsara (Hours of Service, speeding, overweights)
- Owner Operator equipment assessments and Winter Prep reviews
- Support to Sales on customer requirements and new haul assessments
- Public relations (as required)
- Other duties as required





OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE THE FOLLOWING QUALIFICATIONS The role requires a former truck driver with fluid hauling experience who is able to be based in Edmonton and travel extensively across Alberta. Having held a Class 1 licence at some point in your career is preferred. The successful candidate should be outgoing, personable, and have a strong commitment to safety. They should be responsive, adaptable, and able to make critical decisions on the go, including as part of 24/7 on call coverage. Strong observational and analytical skills are needed for safety inspections and incident investigations. The candidate must also possess mentoring abilities, emergency response management expertise, compliance knowledge, performance monitoring skills, and effective communication and customer relations skills. Tank or Super B fluid hauling experience, knowledge of Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) requirements, and a working knowledge of Hours of Service (HOS) regulations and ELD use are required. Experience in tractor and trailer maintenance would be beneficial. Must be able to complete and maintain H2S, First Aid and CPR certification.

WHY YOU SHOULD CHOOSE NORTHWEST

- Everyone is treated like a member of our Northwest family
- We offer competitive salaries
- Health, Dental and Extended Advantages
- Health/Wellness Spending Account
- Retirement Savings Plan (RSP) matching
- Twice yearly Education Fund Scholarship opportunities for you and your family members

We look forward to reviewing your application soon but please note, due to the volume of applications, we will likely be responding only to those applicants chosen for an interview. Thank you for your interest! Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

- Dental care
- Life insurance
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

📌 Field Supervisor - Edmonton
🏢 Northwest Tank Lines
📍 Edmonton