Class 1/3 Vacuum Truck Operator

Position Summary

The Class 1/3 Vacuum Truck Operator will work with the Fort McMurray Vacuum Truck Services team to provide exceptional service to our clients. Services provided include (but are not limited to): spill cleanup, line flushing, power washing, water hauling, and loading and hauling of various fluids/materials. The chosen individual will perform this diverse range of activities with a focus on safety, professionalism, and teamwork.

This position is based in Fort McMurray but open to all qualified candidates across Canada. For candidates residing outside of the Fort McMurray area, this position operates on a 21 days on / 14 days off rotation. Round-trip flights and accommodations are provided.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

• Safely operate vacuum equipment in an industrial setting

• Follow company policies and procedures as well as various on-site Requirements.

• Provide exceptional service to all clients and professionally represent GFL.

• Complete daily equipment pre-trips and driver logs required for NSC compliance.

• Maintain detailed and accurate company documentation to accompany work performed.

• Demonstrate a commitment to environmental compliance.

• Participate in safety programs such as safety meetings, near miss reporting and job hazard assessments.

• Work independently while managing time and productivity and communicating effectively.

Requirements

• A minimum of 6 months of Industrial Vacuum Truck experience; Combo Vac, Water Truck or High-Pressure Units is required.

• Class 3 Driver’s License with Air Brakes and a fairly clean Commercial Drivers Abstract; Class 1 Driver's License would be an asset.

• Must be able to operate manual transmission.

• Must have flexible availability.

• Ability to travel out of town is preferred but not required.

• Valid safety tickets such as First Aid/CPR, Construction Safety Training (CSTS), Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) and H2S Alive are considered an asset.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Exceptional customer service and communication skills.

• Safety-focused attitude with experience working in an industrial setting.

• Knowledge to perform minor maintenance on units to maintain efficient operation.

• Possesses cleanliness and organizational skills.

• Must be in good health and physical condition to perform duties assigned.

• Willing to accept after-hour calls when necessary.

This is a safety sensitive position. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of required pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.

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