Build More Than Just a Job

At ONEX River, our team is the foundation of our success. We’re skilled, hands-on professionals dedicated to every project, whether it’s industrial construction, fabrication at our Sturgeon County facility, or managing critical shutdowns. When you join us, you become part of a team that values hard work, dependability, and pride in what we do. Here, you’ll build more than just a career—you’ll gain valuable skills, create lasting connections, and contribute to meaningful projects. Together, we’re committed to delivering high-quality work that makes a real impact.

Who We Are

ONEX River is a proudly 100% Indigenous-owned construction company rooted in Sturgeon County. As a general contractor, with multiple construction services including Structural, Mechanical Construction, Scaffolding, and Electrical, we bring hands-on expertise across a wide range of industrial construction services. Our team is dedicated to delivering quality, safety, and results you can count on. With a commitment to hard work and reliability, ONEX River has become a trusted partner in the oil and gas industry, focused on meeting each client's unique needs with the highest standards of service.

Career Details

Job Title: Zoom Boom Operator

Number of Openings: Multiple

Job Type: Full-Time / Temporary

Schedule: Long-term industrial project with overtime opportunities based on project requirements.

Location: Sturgeon County, Alberta

Position Summary

ONEX River is seeking experienced Zoom Boom Operators to support a long-term industrial construction project in Sturgeon County. Reporting to the Site Supervisor, the successful candidates will safely operate telehandlers to support material handling and construction activities while maintaining a safe and productive work environment.

Other responsibilities include:

• Safely operate Zoom Boom (telehandler) equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and complete required documentation.
• Load, unload, transport, and place construction materials throughout the project site.
• Support multiple trades by delivering materials and equipment where required.
• Ensure loads are properly secured and safely transported.
• Perform basic equipment maintenance and report mechanical concerns.
• Maintain compliance with ONEX River and client safety policies and procedures.
• Participate in hazard assessments, toolbox meetings, and pre-job planning.
• Assist with general site activities when equipment operation is not required.
• Be available for overtime, shift work, weekends, or call-outs as required.

Our Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience operating Zoom Boom (Telehandler) equipment in an industrial environment.
• Recognized Telehandler/Zoom Boom Operator certification.
• Previous industrial construction experience is required.
• CSTS 2020.
• WHMIS 2015.
• Energy Safety Canada H2S Alive.
• Valid Class 5 Driver's Licence.
• Strong commitment to safe work practices.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable, organized, and self-motivated.
• Physically capable of working outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Application Instructions

ONEX River is an equal opportunity employer. Positions are filled through open competition, with selection based on job-related skills, training, experience, and overall suitability.