Hydrovac Operator
Clearsite Industrial•Richmond, VA
•Onsite
About The Position
Clearsite Industrial Services provides hydrovac and vacuum excavation solutions for the construction industry. The Hydrovac Operator works with the Richmond, Virginia team to deliver safe excavation and cleaning services, including work around sensitive underground utilities. The role involves operating hydrovac equipment, coordinating with customers and team members, and meeting regulatory and company safety and operational standards. Travel is required as needed.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of CDL driving experience.
- CDL with tanker endorsement.
- Current DOT medical certificate.
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Ability to climb ladders and work from elevated platforms.
- Ability to wear required PPE while performing job duties.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience operating hydrovac or vacuum excavation equipment.
- Experience working around underground utilities.
- OSHA 10 certification.
Responsibilities
- Operate hydrovacuum systems to perform non-destructive excavation around underground utilities.
- Carry out cleaning and vacuuming tasks, mobilize equipment, and perform routine truck maintenance.
- Participate in safety meetings and follow all safety protocols.
- Complete company, customer, and regulatory documentation accurately.
- Communicate with on-site customer representatives to determine safe equipment positioning.
- Troubleshoot equipment and perform minor repairs.
- Perform physical work, including heavy lifting, working at heights, and confined space entry.
- Travel as required.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage of $29–$39 per hour, based on experience.
- Overtime eligibility.
- Health, dental, and vision benefits.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid training and certification opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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