Hydrovac Truck Driver

Emery Sapp & Sons • Springdale, AR

21d

About The Position

The Hydrovac & Jetter Truck Driver is responsible for safely operating Hydrovac and high‑pressure Jetter trucks to perform excavation, daylighting, potholing, utility exposure, and sewer line cleaning. This role supports a variety of underground utility and sitework projects. The ideal candidate is safety‑focused, self‑motivated, and experienced with vacuum excavation and/or jetting equipment.

Requirements

• Valid CDL Class A or B with air brakes and tanker endorsement required.
• At least 2+ years of experience operating Hydrovac or Jetter trucks.
• Strong understanding of underground utilities and excavation safety.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and ability to lift 50+ pounds.
• Must pass pre‑employment screenings, including drug/alcohol testing.
• Ability to work extended hours, nights, or weekends as project needs require.

Responsibilities

• Operate Hydrovac and Jetter trucks to perform non-destructive excavation and sewer line jetting.
• Safely expose underground utilities including water, sewer, electric, gas, and fiber lines.
• Perform sewer line cleaning, blockage removal, and debris extraction using high‑pressure jetting equipment.
• Conduct pre‑trip and post‑trip vehicle inspections and maintain accurate documentation.
• Follow all safety procedures, traffic control requirements, and company policies.
• Assist with basic maintenance and troubleshooting of Hydrovac and Jetter equipment.
• Communicate with project managers, foremen, and crew members to complete daily work tasks.
• Maintain cleanliness of equipment, hoses, nozzles, and work area.
• Represent ESS professionally while interacting with clients, inspectors, and the public.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed