Hot Shot Driver
- AB, Canada
- Red Deer County, AB, Canada
Full-time
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- English
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Original job description
Predator Drilling is looking for a reliable, safety-focused Hot Shot Driver to support our field operations. If you're a dependable driver who takes pride in your work, understands the demands of the oilfield, and thrives in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!
Join a team that values safety, accountability, teamwork, and getting the job done right.
What You’ll Do
At Predator Drilling, safety is everyone's responsibility. We are committed to maintaining a safe and environmentally responsible workplace through strong leadership, accountability, and a culture where everyone looks out for one another.
Why Predator Drilling?
Join a team that values safety, accountability, teamwork, and getting the job done right.
What You’ll Do
- Safely operate a hot shot truck and trailer to transport equipment, materials, and supplies to drilling rigs, field locations, and shop facilities.
- Coordinate and complete timely deliveries to support daily drilling operations.
- Secure and inspect loads to ensure cargo is transported safely and in compliance with applicable regulations.
- Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections and ensure vehicles and equipment are maintained in safe operating condition.
- Maintain accurate delivery records, trip inspections, and required documentation.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch, field supervisors, rig managers, and other personnel.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable transportation regulations, company policies, and safety procedures.
- Assist with loading and unloading equipment and materials as required.
- Represent Predator Drilling professionally when interacting with customers, vendors, and field personnel.
- Valid Class 5 driver's license with a clean driver's abstract.
- Previous hot shot driving or oilfield transportation experience is considered an asset.
- Knowledge of load securement and transportation regulations.
- Strong understanding of pre-trip and post-trip inspection requirements.
- Valid H2S Alive and First Aid/CPR certifications are considered an asset.
- Ability to work independently and manage changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication skills and a positive, team-oriented attitude.
- Reliable, organized, and committed to safe work practices.
- Willingness to work flexible hours and travel as operational requirements dictate.
At Predator Drilling, safety is everyone's responsibility. We are committed to maintaining a safe and environmentally responsible workplace through strong leadership, accountability, and a culture where everyone looks out for one another.
Why Predator Drilling?
- Competitive wages and benefits.
- Daily subsistence allowance.
- Employer RRSP matching.
- Company-paid PPE
- Training and opportunities for professional development and advancement.
- A supportive, close-knit team environment.
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Responsibilities
Safely operate a hot shot truck and trailer to deliver equipment, materials, and supplies to drilling rigs, field locations, and shop facilities, while securing loads and completing vehicle inspections. Maintain accurate delivery records, coordinate with dispatch and field personnel, follow transportation and safety requirements, and assist with loading and unloading as needed.
Requirements
Applicants must have a valid Class 5 driver's license and a clean driver's abstract, along with knowledge of load securement, transportation regulations, and vehicle inspection requirements. Oilfield or hot shot driving experience, H2S Alive, and First Aid/CPR certifications are considered assets; candidates should also be reliable, communicative, adaptable, and willing to work flexible hours and travel.
Skills
- Safe Truck and Trailer Operation
- Load Securement
- Pre-Trip and Post-Trip Inspections
- Transportation Regulations
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Delivery Coordination
- Recordkeeping and Documentation
- Communication
- Time Management
- Independent Work
- Adaptability
- Teamwork
- Safe Work Practices
- Loading and Unloading
Benefits
- Competitive Wages
- Benefits
- Daily Subsistence Allowance
- Employer RRSP Matching
- Company-Paid PPE
- Training
- Professional Development
- Advancement Opportunities
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Transportation
- Logistics
- Energy
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Hot Shot Driver
- Class 5 Driver's License
- Clean Driver's Abstract
- Oilfield Transportation
- Drilling Operations
- Hot Shot Truck
- Trailer
- Load Securement
- Transportation Regulations
- Pre-Trip Inspection
- Post-Trip Inspection
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Delivery Records
- Trip Inspections
- H2S Alive
- First Aid
- CPR
- Dispatch
- Field Operations
- Loading and Unloading
- Safety Procedures
- Environmental Responsibility
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Flexible Hours