AZ/DZ Operator 2, Vacuum Truck Services
About The Position
The primary role of a Vacuum Operator is to operate Vacuum Trucks (liquid and turbo) for various Industrial customers. Key Responsibilities: Liquid Vacuum Trucks – Drive and perform major duties independently including the liquid transfer of material from one vessel to another location Turbo Vacuum Trucks – Drive and perform major duties with the assistance of a Utility Operator Understand and complete required documentation such as waste manifests, bills of lading etc. Responsible for obtaining and completing customer safe work permits and any additional required documents for hauling materials Perform the set-up and take down of equipment required for the job Perform the vacuuming of actual material from the job site Advise the Utility Operator on the proper equipment needed on the truck to complete the job (i.e. hoses, fittings etc.) Conduct pre-trip inspection of each vehicle (i.e. check fluid levels, oil, anti-freeze etc.) Diagnose and report any vehicle mechanical issues to the mechanic Conduct yard checks Provide input and recommendations to management on processes and procedures Perform general housekeeping on a daily basis Other assignments as directed by the Supervisor / Foreman
Requirements
- High School Diploma
- DZ license is required, AZ license is an asset
- Clean drivers abstract
- 1-3 years of work experience in a related field is required
- Ability to follow road regulations and rules / procedures at customer sites
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team setting
- Good customer service skills with an ability to speak and write in English
- Effective problem-solving skills
- Current safety training (WHMIS, IEC Contractor Safety, Transportation of Dangerous Goods)
- Basic mechanical knowledge
- Basic knowledge of Internet Explorer, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word and Outlook
- Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required.
- Successful candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with the function, repair and maintenance of vacuum and transfer pumps and industrial equipment is an asset
- Experience with the safe handling of hazardous waste and chemicals and safety regulations
Responsibilities
- Drive and perform major duties independently including the liquid transfer of material from one vessel to another location
- Drive and perform major duties with the assistance of a Utility Operator
- Understand and complete required documentation such as waste manifests, bills of lading etc.
- Responsible for obtaining and completing customer safe work permits and any additional required documents for hauling materials
- Perform the set-up and take down of equipment required for the job
- Perform the vacuuming of actual material from the job site
- Advise the Utility Operator on the proper equipment needed on the truck to complete the job (i.e. hoses, fittings etc.)
- Conduct pre-trip inspection of each vehicle (i.e. check fluid levels, oil, anti-freeze etc.)
- Diagnose and report any vehicle mechanical issues to the mechanic
- Conduct yard checks
- Provide input and recommendations to management on processes and procedures
- Perform general housekeeping on a daily basis
- Other assignments as directed by the Supervisor / Foreman
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
