**Wheeler Hand**

**The Company**:
BDS Inc., formerly known as B&D Simons Trucking, was established in 1978 by Bill Simons with a single highway tractor. More than four decades later, BDS has become a key player in the oil and gas sector, boasting a diverse and specialized fleet. Renowned for our commitment to safety, efficiency, and reliability, we deliver materials and equipment punctually and uphold the highest standards. Join our dynamic team for a rewarding career at BDS

**The Position**:
We are seeking an experienced Wheeler Hand, skilled in handling multi-axle configurations up to 13 axles. This position is critical for supporting our transport operations, ensuring the safe and efficient handling of large and heavy loads. The role requires flexibility for travel, including assignments across the United States.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Operate and manage configurations of up to 13 axles for the transportation of heavy loads.
- Conduct pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections of all equipment and report any issues or safety concerns.
- Ensure compliance with both Canadian and U.S. transport regulations and standards.
- Maintain communication with dispatch and other team members to report progress and coordinate movements.
- Assist in load planning and securing procedures to ensure safety throughout transit.
- Represent BDS professionally during international operations

**Qualifications**:

- Proven experience as a Wheeler Hand, with expertise in managing up to 13-axle configurations.
- Strong understanding of transport laws and regulations in both Canada and the U.S.
- Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to travel extensively, particularly to the United States, including possessing or being able to obtain necessary travel documents.
- Commitment to maintaining safety standards and adhering to regulatory requirements.
- Valid driver’s license and good driving record.

**Physical Requirements/Work Conditions**:

- Capable of handling physical demands such as lifting, pulling, and maneuvering heavy equipment.
- Willingness to work in various outdoor weather conditions and extended travel periods.

**Benefits & Compensation**:

- Competitive wage reflecting skills and experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and life insurance.
- Employee assistance program.
- Supportive and safe work environment dedicated to team support and job safety.

Pay: $44.00-$50.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Paid time off

Licence/Certification:

- Class 1 Licence (required)

Work Location: In person