Hotshot Driver - Bakken

Deep Well Services; Williston, Northern (ND, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Deep Well Services in Williston, ND is seeking a dependable Hotshot Driver to support operations in the Bakken Basin. The role focuses on transporting equipment and personnel safely while upholding high safety and professional standards.

This local position requires up to 75% travel, long and irregular hours, and frequent work outdoors in varying weather. You will perform pre/post-trip inspections, maintain logs, and assist with shop tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1–3 years of verifiable driving or related work experience preferred.
• Valid Class C Driver's License.
• Clean driving record with no major violations.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Ability to travel ~75% and work long hours as needed.
• Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Safely pick up and deliver equipment and employees to job sites, hotels, and other locations.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections on all assigned vehicles and equipment.
• Maintain driver logs and all DOT-required documentation.
• Operate company vehicles safely in city traffic and remote oilfield locations.
• Assist with shop tasks and other duties as assigned by management.
• Maintain company equipment in a clean and serviceable condition.
• Follow all company safety policies and DOT regulations.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety-focused

Basic mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Class C Driver's License

Job description

Deep Well Services is seeking dependable, safety-focused Hotshot Driverto support our operations in the Bakken Basin. This position plays a vital role in transporting equipment and personnel while maintaining the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and operational excellence.

**Must be local to Williston, ND or surrounding areas**

The Hotshot Driver is responsible for safely transporting equipment and personnel to and from job sites, hotels, and company facilities while supporting daily shop operations as needed. This position requires approximately 75% travel and the flexibility to work long, and irregular hours based on operational demands.

• Safely pick up and deliver equipment and employees to job sites, hotels, and other designated locations.
• Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on all assigned vehicles and equipment.
• Maintain accurate driver logbooks and all DOT-required documentation.
• Operate company vehicles safely in both congested city traffic and remote oilfield locations.
• Assist with shop tasks and other operational duties as assigned by management.
• Maintain company equipment in a clean and serviceable condition.
• Follow all company safety policies and DOT regulations.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1–3 years of verifiable driving or related work experience preferred.
• Basic mechanical aptitude to assist in shop operations as needed.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Valid Class C Driver's License required.
• Clean driving record with no major violations.
• Must meet company driving requirements for insurance eligibility.

Work Schedule

This position requires a flexible schedule to support business operations. Drivers should expect:

• Weekend and evening work as needed.
• Long and irregular hours.
• Approximately 75% travel.
• Travel to various job sites throughout the region as business needs require.

This position involves frequent travel to remote oilfield locations and requires working outdoors in varying weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, wind, rain, and other challenging environments.

Disclaimer

The Company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and the Company reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the Company may deem appropriate.

EOE Statement

Deep Well Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Deep Well Services does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.