Semi Vacuum Operator

Grizzlytrek Group • Edmonton, AB

8d • Onsite

About The Position

GrizzlyTrek is seeking one Class 1 Semi-Vacuum Operator to join our valued client's team at a large SAGD Oil Sands site in Alberta. This is a full-time contract position with an immediate start, supporting a tank cleaning shutdown of two weeks or more in duration. The successful candidate will operate a Class 1 semi-vacuum truck on site, working 12-hour shifts in a camp-based environment. Strong performance on this assignment may lead to consideration for future projects with GrizzlyTrek.

Requirements

• Proven Semi-Vacuum Operator experience in the oil sands industry
• Valid Class 1 driver's license with a clean driving record
• Current H2S Alive certification
• Current Standard First Aid certification
• Current Confined Space Entry certification
• Current Fall Protection certification
• Strong understanding of safety protocols, hazard identification, and site-specific procedures
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts and live in camp for the duration of the project

Responsibilities

• Operate a Class 1 semi-vacuum truck to perform tank cleaning operations safely and efficiently
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections, ensuring equipment is in safe operating condition
• Adhere to all site, client, and regulatory safety and environmental requirements
• Communicate effectively with site supervisors, ground crews, and other operators
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, hours, and any incidents or near-misses
• Support shutdown timelines and contribute to a productive, team-oriented work environment

Benefits

• Camp accommodations provided for the full duration of the project
• Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications
• Opportunities for overtime based on operational requirements
• Life insurance: $100,000 employee, $10,000 spouse, $5,000 per child
• AD&D insurance with critical illness and cancer coverage
• Extended health care: drugs, hospital, hearing, orthotics, nursing
• Paramedical services: chiropractic, physiotherapy, massage, mental health (annual coverage)
• Vision care: glasses, contacts, laser surgery, and exams
• Dental care: 80% basic ($2,500), 50% major ($2,500), $2,500 orthodontics for children
• Travel insurance: up to $5,000,000 per incident (trips up to 90 days)
• Ongoing training and career development support

What This Job Offers

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