Shutdown Laborer

Clean Harbors

Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland

Clean Harbors
Hiring: Shutdown Laborer
Pay: $24.00–$25.00/hour (Weekly Pay)
*Depending on Experience.
*Overtime paid per applicable provincial labor standards.

Position Overview

We are seeking Turnaround Laborers to support industrial shutdown and turnaround projects across Canada. This role is physically demanding and requires extensive travel, long shifts, and strict adherence to safety protocols in industrial environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate and assist with high-pressure units
  • Support equipment operators with job setup and execution
  • Perform rig-in and rig-out, equipment setup, and post-job cleanup
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections
  • Use hand tools and assist with tank cleaning, water blasting, and industrial cleaning tasks
  • Work in confined spaces under air as required

Schedule & Travel Requirements

  • Rotations: 6/1, 12/2, 18/3, or 24/4 (assigned; no choice)
  • 8–14-hour shifts (hours not guaranteed)
  • Day and night shifts required
  • 100% overnight travel across Canada
  • Camp accommodations with meals or hotel with per diem
  • Flights provided
  • Candidates traveling from outside Edmonton must remain onsite for the full turnaround

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Class 5 or G driver’s license
  • Clean driver’s abstract required
  • GDL, Class 7, or G2 licenses not accepted
  • Minimum 1 year of industrial labor or shutdown/turnaround experience
  • Relevant experience may include oil & gas labor, tank cleaning, high-pressure washing/water blasting, pipeline construction, or similar heavy manual labor
  • Must be clean shaven and able to wear a full-face respirator (non-negotiable)

Safety Certifications

  • CSO and CSTS 2020 – required
  • Preferred: H2S Alive, Fall Protection, Confined Space Entry, First Aid

Physical & Work Environment

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Frequent standing, bending, kneeling, walking, lifting, and pushing/pulling
  • Exposure to loud noise, confined spaces, extreme temperatures, and industrial equipment

Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.

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