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Hot Shot Driver
@ Predator Drilling
Alberta
Overview
Predator Drilling is hiring a full-time Hot Shot Driver for its field operations. The role hauls equipment, materials and supplies to drilling rigs and field sites, requires a Class 5 licence and a clean abstract, and calls for flexible hours and travel as operations require.
Responsibilities:
- Safely operate hot shot truck and trailer to field locations
- Secure and inspect loads per regulations
- Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections
- Maintain delivery records and documentation
- Assist with loading and unloading equipment
Requirements summary:
- Valid Class 5 licence with clean abstract
- Knowledge of load securement and transport regulations
- Hot shot or oilfield transportation experience an asset
- H2S Alive and First Aid/CPR an asset
- Reliable, independent and safety-focused
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Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · teamtailor
- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-06
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-06
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Department | Transportation & driving |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Vehicle, Plant or factory, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Class 5, H2S Alive, First Aid, CPR |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | driving record |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Paid training, Home office allowance |
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Predator Drilling
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Safely Delivering Performance Excellence
Full company description
Predator Drilling stands tall as one of North America's leading drilling contractors, specializing in seamless well integration. Our foundation is built upon our exceptional people and our high-performance, family-oriented culture. Committed to our clients' success, we instill unwavering confidence in the commercialization of their resource assets. With a robust history of growth, we continually seek avenues for enhancement and expansion while remaining steadfast in our core values. At Predator Drilling, we embody safety, accountability, and respect, striving to deliver unparalleled performance excellence. Key Highlights: Premier provider of pre-set and cementing services for surface casing and intermediate casing; oil sands, mining, conventional coring; and shallow horizontal drilling services across Western Canada and the United States. Trusted partner to top operators in the Oil Sands, Viking, Clearwater, Mannville, and Heavy Oil sectors in Canada, alongside the Bakken and Powder River regions in the United States. Boasting a versatile, state-of-the-art rig fleet featuring single top drive rigs with varying depth capacities. For further inquiries, reach out to our dedicated sales team at [email protected]
- LinkedIn followers
- 12,000
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 93
- Reported office locations
- 210 Clearskye Way, Red Deer, AB T4E 0A1, CA
- Other recorded names
- Predator Drilling Inc.
- Specialties
- Integrated Services
- Drilling
- Pre-setting
- Horizontal
- Cement Services
- Coring
- and Turn Key Drilling Services
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
Predator Drilling stands tall as one of North America's leading drilling contractors, specializing in seamless well integration. Our foundation is built upon our exceptional people and our high-performance, family-oriented culture. Committed to our clients' success, we instill unwavering confidence in the commercialization of their resource assets. With a robust history of growth, we continually seek avenues for…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Oil and Gas |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Red Deer, AB |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2008 |
| Specialties | Integrated ServicesDrillingPre-settingHorizontalCement ServicesCoringand Turn Key Drilling Services |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 4 |
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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
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.
What We’re Looking For
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.
Safety & Environmental Commitment
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.
Your experience is valuable. Take it where the opportunity is.
Predator Drilling — Small Company. Big Plans. Great People.
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