Hydro-Vac Driver

WM•Newark, NJ

7d•$36 - $36•Onsite

About The Position

What is the value of a WM job? The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It’s a way to create opportunities for you and your family. We Are Stable: Our WM team is home every day, and our team members perform essential and meaningful work. We Are Committed to Growth: Annual Education Assistance Benefit available for team members. We Are Investing in You: Amazing Medical, Dental & Vision, 401K with match, discounted stock options, dependent day care, and more! Who are we? #WeAreWM Ready to roll with us? Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today. I. Job Summary The Hydro Vacuum Operator (Operator) safely operates a heavy-duty Hydro Vac truck and is responsible for trenching, potholing, tank cleaning etc. Operator will navigate truck and equipment in rural, off highway, high traffic roadways and oil field environments.

Requirements

1 year prior work experience
Must be at least 18 years of age
Legally eligible to work in the United States
Successfully complete and pass pre-employment DOT drug screen and physical
Ability to read road maps and /or navigate by written direction
Valid Driver's License
Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License with an airbrake and tanker endorsement

Responsibilities

Operates vehicle in accordance with Waste Management Safety and Life Critical Rules, Occupational and Safety Health Act (OSHA)and Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements as well as all local, municipal, state, and federal laws.
While completing Hydro-Vac projects, the Operator will supervise activities of Hydro-Vac Swampers (Swamper) assigned to assist with tasks. Operators will provide leadership and task delegation to the Swamper through coaching and mentoring to ensure employee skill development.
Set up and inspect grounding and/or bonding procedures for Hydro-Vac operation.
Complete all required paperwork properly and within set time lines.
Ensure all Hydro-Vac truck equipment and components are in good working condition at all times. Performs pre- and post-trip inspections of assigned equipment and documents checks on standard DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Report), follow company policies and procedures for routine maintenance, perform general housekeeping to ensure units are operating properly. Report any inefficiency to Supervisor.
Follow WM policies and procedures while working. Ensure Hydro-Vac Swampers maintain standards and procedures.
Maintain and use appropriate personal protective equipment.
Attends and participates in all scheduled training programs, briefings, and meetings required by WM or Manager.
Works closely with Managers to improve efficiencies and identify best practices.
Notifies Manager of any incidents, accidents, injures, or property damage.
Any other duties as assigned.