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Vacuum Truck Operator, Industrial Services
- Trail, BC, Canada
Full-time
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Our GFL Industrial Services team is seeking Vacuum Truck Operators in Trail, BC. The responsibilities include but are not limited to transporting, removing, delivering, and collecting diverse liquid and solid hazardous wastes from different locations. Additionally, the successful candidate will be required to assist with swamping and undertake various physical tasks to support the team. This role also provides the opportunity to operate a wide range of vac trucks and gain experience with high pressure pumps and equipment.
Specific Duties And Responsibilities
- Operate various trucks to perform tasks required by the customer ranging from vacuum trucks and hydro-vacs to combo-vacs and high-pressure pumps and equipment.
- Operate chemical cleaning equipment (pumps, heat exchangers, circulation units) to perform tasks required by the customer.
- Set up and control hoses attached to the pumps to ensure the safe and effective pumping of water.
- Maintain and update the driver's logbook daily.
- Ensure all equipment and tooling is cleaned and stored in the appropriate unit, case, or container before it is returned to the shop.
- Participate in job site preparation, including the rigging in/out of equipment.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Valid Class 3 drivers’ license with an acceptable commercial driving abstract; Class 1 driver’s license is an asset.
- Ability to travel when required.
- Flexibility of working after-hours for any call outs.
- Ability to work in all weather conditions for extended periods of time.
- Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50lbs.
- Positive attitude and a strong sense of pride in your work.
- Ability to provide exceptional customer service to GFL clients and customers.
- Must be motivated, able to multi-task, and effectively collaborate in a team environment.
Specific Duties And Responsibilities
- Operate various trucks to perform tasks required by the customer ranging from vacuum trucks and hydro-vacs to combo-vacs and high-pressure pumps and equipment.
- Operate chemical cleaning equipment (pumps, heat exchangers, circulation units) to perform tasks required by the customer.
- Set up and control hoses attached to the pumps to ensure the safe and effective pumping of water.
- Maintain and update the driver's logbook daily.
- Ensure all equipment and tooling is cleaned and stored in the appropriate unit, case, or container before it is returned to the shop.
- Participate in job site preparation, including the rigging in/out of equipment.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Valid Class 3 drivers’ license with an acceptable commercial driving abstract; Class 1 driver’s license is an asset.
- Ability to travel when required.
- Flexibility of working after-hours for any call outs.
- Ability to work in all weather conditions for extended periods of time.
- Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50lbs.
- Positive attitude and a strong sense of pride in your work.
- Ability to provide exceptional customer service to GFL clients and customers.
- Must be motivated, able to multi-task, and effectively collaborate in a team environment.
Job ID:
R40124
Job Profile:
U - Industrial Services Operator
Job Country:
Canada
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Responsibilities
Operate vacuum, hydro-vac, and combo-vac trucks, along with pumps and chemical cleaning equipment, to transport and handle liquid and solid hazardous waste and complete customer work. Prepare job sites, manage hoses and equipment, maintain daily driver logs, and clean and store tools and equipment.
Requirements
A valid Class 3 driver's license and an acceptable commercial driving abstract are required; a Class 1 license is an asset. Candidates must be able to travel, work after-hours callouts and in varied weather, stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 pounds, and work effectively with a team while providing strong customer service.
Skills
- Vacuum Truck Operation
- Hydro-Vac Operation
- Combo-Vac Operation
- High-Pressure Pump Operation
- Chemical Cleaning Equipment Operation
- Hose Setup and Control
- Commercial Driving
- Logbook Maintenance
- Equipment Cleaning and Storage
- Job Site Preparation
- Equipment Rigging
- Hazardous Waste Handling
- Customer Service
- Team Collaboration
- Multitasking
- Physical Stamina
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- Transportation
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Trades
- Construction
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Industrial Services
- Vacuum Truck
- Hydro-Vac
- Combo-Vac
- High-Pressure Pumps
- Chemical Cleaning Equipment
- Pumps
- Heat Exchangers
- Circulation Units
- Hazardous Waste
- Liquid Waste
- Solid Waste
- Class 3 Driver's License
- Class 1 Driver's License
- Commercial Driving Abstract
- Driver's Logbook
- Hose Control
- Job Site Preparation
- Equipment Rigging
- After-Hours Callouts
- Customer Service
- Team Collaboration
- All-Weather Work
- Physical Labor