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CleanHarbors

Shutdown Driver

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$100K/yr

Clean Harbors is looking for Seasonal Class 1 and Class 3 Drivers/Operators to join our turnaround team on a temporary basis. This position requires the candidate to safely operate, drive, and ...

Clean Harbors

Shutdown Driver

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$100K/yr

Clean Harbors is looking for Seasonal Class 1 and Class 3 Drivers/Operators to join our turnaround team on a temporary basis. This position requires the candidate to safely operate, drive, and ...

Seasonal Impact

Water Truck Driver

Edmonton, AB · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Are you an experienced driver with a clean abstract? Looking for a great place to grow your career? Seasonal Impact has a fantastic opportunity for a full-time Water Truck Driver. Our Culture At ...

TSMG

Automotive Test Driver

Edmonton, AB · On-site

Role Overview We are looking for experienced drivers with a background in automotive or Autonomous Vehicle (AV) projects to support vehicle testing operations in Canada. This role involves monitoring ...

Kohar trucking ltd

Be Seen First

Class 1 Truck Driver

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$6.5K - CA$8.0K/yr

Class 1 Flat Deck Driver - Regional Runs (AB / SK / MB) Company: Kohar Trucking Ltd. | Base: Edmonton, AB ​Kohar Trucking Ltd. is hiring an experienced Class 1 Driver for flat deck regional runs ...

National Express Corp

School Bus Driver

Acheson, AB

School Bus Driver Role - Edmonton, AB Address - 26955 Ellis Drive, Acheson, AB T7X-6N3 Stock Transportation Ltd. (a subsidiary of Summit School Services) operates more than 2,800 school buses and ...

Summit LLC

School Bus Driver

Acheson, AB

School Bus Driver Role - Edmonton, AB Address - 26955 Ellis Drive, Acheson, AB T7X-6N3 Stock Transportation Ltd. (a subsidiary of Summit School Services) operates more than 2,800 school buses and ...

Park Paving Ltd.

Water Truck Driver / Labourer

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$25 - CA$28/hr

As a Water Truck Driver and Labourer, you will be responsible for operating a water truck to provide water for dust control on construction sites, as well as assisting with other general labor duties ...

United Rentals

Class 1 District Driver

Edmonton, AB

As a Class A CDL Driver at United Rentals, your goal will be to deliver equipment to our customers in a safe, timely, efficient and courteous manner. At the same time, you will have the opportunity ...

Aramark

Driver

Edmonton, AB

CA$28/hr

Valid Class 3 Driver's License is required * Good driving record with no traffic violations * Completion of basic First Aid, Transport of Dangerous Goods, and Health and Safety Training is an asset

United Rentals

Class 1 District Driver

Edmonton, AB · On-site

As a Class A CDL Driver at United Rentals, your goal will be to deliver equipment to our customers in a safe, timely, efficient and courteous manner. At the same time, you will have the opportunity ...

Blackline Civil

Driver Needed - Class 1

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$28 - CA$38/hr

Please apply at We're Hiring - Class 1 Driver (Tandem Truck) | Edmonton & Area Blackline Civil Inc. is looking for an experienced Class 1 Driver to operate tandem trucks on civil construction ...

Blackline Civil

Driver Needed - Class 1

Edmonton, AB

$28 - $38/hr

Please apply at We're Hiring - Class 1 Driver (Tandem Truck) | Edmonton & Area Blackline Civil Inc. is looking for an experienced Class 1 Driver to operate tandem trucks on civil construction ...

Kal Tire

Class 1 Driver

Acheson, AB

CA$36.64/hr

Kal Tire Transport is hiring a skilled Class 1 Long Haul Truck Driver to deliver tires and automotive accessories across Alberta and Manitoba area. Full-time with benefits, it's not just about the ...

Kal Tire

Class 1 Driver

Acheson, AB · On-site

CA$36.64/hr

Kal Tire Transport is hiring a skilled Class 1 Long Haul Truck Driver to deliver tires and automotive accessories across Alberta and Manitoba area. Full-time with benefits, it's not just about the ...

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How much do driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for driver in Edmonton, AB is $18.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.98 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a driver do?

A Driver is responsible for operating vehicles to transport people, goods, or materials from one location to another. Their duties typically include following designated routes, adhering to traffic laws, maintaining the vehicle in good condition, and ensuring the safety of passengers or cargo. Drivers may work in various industries, such as delivery services, public transportation, or private hire. They often need to have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record. Good communication skills and punctuality are also important qualities for this role.

What does a driver do?

Drivers operate motor vehicles to transport cargo or passengers between locations. The kind of vehicle they drive vary, depending on the type of company they work for and what industry they work in. For example, a commercial truck driver may transport consumer goods between warehouses and retail locations. Bus and taxi drivers pick up and drop off passengers at various locations along a specific route. Couriers collect packages from businesses and deliver them to their destination in a short timeframe. Many different industries need qualified professional drivers, including construction, health care, commerce, and the commercial trucking and passenger transportation industries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Driver, you need a valid driver’s license, thorough knowledge of traffic laws, and a clean driving record. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, route planning apps, and sometimes specialized vehicle certifications (e.g., CDL for commercial drivers) are typically required. Excellent time management, reliability, and strong customer service skills help set top drivers apart. These skills and qualifications are essential for ensuring safe, efficient, and dependable transportation services.

What are some common challenges drivers face on the job and how can they be managed?

Drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating heavy traffic, adhering to tight delivery schedules, and dealing with vehicle maintenance issues. Effective time management and route planning can help minimize delays and stress. Staying updated on traffic patterns and maintaining open communication with dispatchers are also key to overcoming daily obstacles. Regular vehicle inspections and prompt reporting of any issues ensure safety and reduce the risk of breakdowns.

What is the difference between Driver vs Delivery Driver?

AspectDriverDelivery Driver
CredentialsValid driver’s license, possibly CDL for commercial vehiclesValid driver’s license, sometimes specific certifications for certain delivery types
Work EnvironmentVaries from personal vehicles to commercial trucks, often on roads or highwaysPrimarily on the road, delivering goods to customers or businesses
Industry UsageUsed across many industries including transportation, logistics, and personal servicesPrimarily in retail, food service, and courier services

The main difference is that a Driver generally refers to someone operating various types of vehicles for different purposes, while a Delivery Driver specifically focuses on transporting goods directly to customers or businesses. Delivery Drivers often have similar licensing requirements but are more specialized in last-mile delivery tasks.

What kind of driver makes the most money?

Commercial drivers such as truck drivers, especially those operating long-haul routes or specialized freight, tend to earn the highest wages among driver roles. Factors like experience, certifications (e.g., CDL), and the type of cargo or vehicle can significantly impact earnings.
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Shutdown Driver

CleanHarbors

Edmonton, AB • On-site

CA$100K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Clean Harbors is looking for Seasonal Class 1 and Class 3 Drivers/Operators to join our turnaround team on a temporary basis. This position requires the candidate to safely operate, drive, and maintain Manual Transmission (13 or 18 speed) Class 1 or Class 3 units, such as vacuum, combo, and water trucks.

You would be supporting projects that require 100% travel. Availability is necessary for training starting in August with projects spanning August to November 2026 with the potential to join our team in a permanent role.

Why work for Clean Harbors?

  • Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!;
  • Earn a competitive wage of $30-32/hour depending on qualifications and previous experience; Potential to earn up to $100,000 + per year
  • On-the-job training will be provided to all employees;
  • Travel and accommodations are provided;
  • Personal Protective Equipment is provided to all employees;
  • Various shift options (6/1, 12/2, 18/3, or 24/4).
  • Experienced driving manual transmissions (13 & 18 speed) with a valid Class 1 or 3 Drivers License;
  • Provide a 5-year driver's abstract with no more than 3 demerits.
  • Must successfully complete a Clean Harbors' driver evaluation;
  • Safety tickets preferred (i.e., H2S Alive, ESC Fall Protection, ESC Confined Space Entry);
  • Common Safety Orientation required prior to onboarding.
  • Previous Vacuum Truck and/or High-Pressure unit operating experience preferred;
  • Willing to travel for extended periods of time and work 8-13-hour shifts;
  • Flexibility to work day shift or night shift as required;
  • Previous shutdown/turnaround experience is an asset.

40-years of sustainability in action. Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology - come be part of the solution with us.

Join our safety focused team today! To learn more about our company, and to apply online for this exciting opportunity, visit us at https://careers.cleanharbors.com/

We thank all those interested in joining the Clean Harbors team; however only those that complete the online application and meet the minimum job qualifications will be considered for this role.

For additional information about driver career opportunities, please call us at 1-833-32-DRIVE (1-833-32-37483)

Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company.

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  • Maintain and certify Hours of Service by completing logs in an ELD system (Samsara);
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  • Transport hazardous goods;
  • Perform general labor duties as assigned, including the use of hand/power tools;
  • Work as part of a team with Clients, Co-workers & Supervisors.

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