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Class 1/3 Shutdown Driver/Operator — $30.00–$32.00/hr, Travel Rotation

Burlington, ON Posted Jul 28, 2026

    Pay

    $30 - $32/hr

    Location
    Burlington, ON
    Route
    Canada only
    Experience
    1+ year

    About this job

    Our company is looking for experienced Shutdown Drivers/Operators to work on industrial shutdown and turnaround projects across Canada. The work involves extensive travel, long shifts and hands-on operation of heavy manual transmission equipment in high-safety industrial settings.

    Pay

    • $30.00-$32.00 per hour, paid weekly, depending on experience
    • Overtime paid according to applicable provincial labor standards

    Schedule and travel

    • Rotation assigned from 6/1, 12/2, 18/3 or 24/4 patterns; you don't choose your rotation
    • Shifts run 8 to 14 hours a day, with no guarantee of hours
    • Both day and night shifts are required
    • Travel is 100% overnight and covers locations across Canada
    • Lodging is either camp with meals or hotel with per diem, and flights are covered
    • If you're coming from outside Edmonton, you need to stay onsite for the entire turnaround

    What you'll do

    • Run Class 3 manual gear including vacuum trucks, hydro vacs, combo units, steamers, hot oilers and high-pressure units
    • Carry out pre-trip and post-trip inspections and keep up with the paperwork
    • Handle 13-speed and 18-speed manual transmissions safely
    • Take on physical tasks tied to turnaround work
    • Keep electronic logs and follow all safety protocols
    • Be available for extended hours and on-call stretches during shutdown operations

    Requirements

    • Valid Class 1, 3, AZ or DZ license
    • Must have manual transmission experience (13-speed or 18-speed only, no exceptions)
    • At least 1 year of commercial driving or shutdown/turnaround experience
    • Able to pass a driving evaluation and show a clean driver's abstract
    • Prior shutdown/turnaround experience needed
    • Must be clean-shaven to wear a full-face respirator (this is non-negotiable)
    • CSO and CSTS 2020 certifications required; H2S Alive, Fall Protection, Confined Space Entry and First Aid are a plus

    Physical demands

    • Able to lift as much as 50 lbs
    • Expect extended periods of standing, walking, bending, kneeling, pushing and pulling
    • Worksite conditions include loud noise, moving machinery, confined spaces, extreme temperatures and wet or humid environments

    Our company is an equal opportunity employer.

    This is a full-time, in-person position.

    The hiring carrier's name is shared with you once you apply through the DriverRoll app, where you can message them directly.

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