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Apprentice Heavy Transport Operator

United States, St. Gabriel · Job Posted March 01, 2026
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Ready to Learn How to Move the Impossible? Are you eager to break into the world of heavy transport? Do massive machines, global travel, and high-stakes logistics excite you? We’re looking for motivated, hands-on individuals to join our elite team through our Apprentice Transport Operator Program. This isn’t just a job — it’s your gateway to becoming a future SPMT (Self-Propelled Modular Transporter) operator and heavy haul pro. You’ll train alongside experienced operators as you help move the world’s heaviest loads across industries like renewables, oil & gas, mining, civil infrastructure, and more.

Job Responsibility

  • Assisting with assembling, disassembling, loading, and unloading heavy transport equipment
  • Supporting the operation of modular trailers and transport vehicles
  • Gaining hands-on experience with rigging, lashing, and hydraulic systems
  • Reading and understanding transport plans and work orders
  • Performing basic inspections and safety checks on equipment
  • Learning to build trailers and support gear with hand tools
  • Traveling with the crew to support on-site heavy haul projects
  • Prioritizing safety and precision every step of the way

Requirements

  • A strong work ethic and a serious interest in heavy transport and logistics
  • Willingness to learn — both in the field and in formal training sessions
  • Mechanical curiosity and hands-on problem-solving skills
  • Basic knowledge of tools, equipment, and safety practices
  • Good communication and a team-first attitude
  • English proficiency (verbal and written)
  • A valid driver’s license and ability to travel extensively

Nice to have

Bonus points for any experience in construction, logistics, or mechanical trades

What we offer

  • Learn from the best in the business — real-world training, real career potential
  • Be part of jaw-dropping projects that make headlines
  • Travel the world, grow, and build a career that’s anything but ordinary
  • Work with world-class equipment and a team that’s got your back
  • Every day is different — and every haul is a story worth telling
  • Competitive Pay
  • Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
  • 401k matching up to 6%
  • Vacation and Sick time
  • Education Sponsorship
  • Career Development and Programs

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