Combo​/Semi-Vac Operators

Vertex is growing, and we're looking for Combo/Semi-Vac Operators to join our Blackfoot, AB team. We're seeking local candidates from the Blackfoot/Lloydminster area. This is a great opportunity to work close to home for candidates that take pride in their work, are reliable and have a strong commitment to safety.

We are currently looking for Full Time Combo/Semi-Vac Operators to join our team! We are looking for Operators who are looking for full time work.

• Competitive Compensation
• Benefits Packages including Health, Dental & Vision
• Employment close to home
• Schedule allows work life balance
• A Safe Working Environment
• Stable Employment
• Provided PPE

• Ensure customer and client satisfaction by providing excellent customer service at all times
• Operate combo and/or semi-vac units for industrial cleaning and waste removal
• Perform vacuuming of liquids, sludge, drilling fluids, and debris from tanks, pits, sumps, and vessels
• Use high-pressure water systems to break up solids before vacuuming
• Control vacuum hoses, boom systems, and valves safely during operations
• Perform maintenance on units to ensure cleanliness and efficient operation
• Complete and maintain all required paperwork and documentation properly within set timelines; this includes daily logs, dispatch and trip reports and time sheets
• Follow all local, provincial and federal compliance regulations and rules
• Perform pre and post trip inspections, follow company policies and procedures for routine maintenance, perform general housekeeping to ensure units are operating properly and report any inefficiency to Supervisor
• Safely observe all company operating guidelines and procedures
• Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines

• Valid Class 1 driver's license with a clean commercial abstract
• Minimum 2 years of Combo and/or Semi-Vac operating experience
• ELD logbook experience
• Possess H2S Alive, First Aid and CSO safety tickets
• Clean Drug & Alcohol Testing (Provided by Vertex)
• Demonstrate a commitment to environmental compliance and safe work practices
• Ability to work independently while managing time and productivity
• Must be in good health and physical condition to perform duties assigned
• Integrity and reliability, willing to accept out of town work when applicable/necessary
• Knowledge and experience in Pulp & Paper, Thermal and Oil & Gas considered an asset

Vertex is a leading provider of environmental solutions, a unique combination of environmental consulting and environmental field services and equipment. Vertex’s integrated environmental solutions support asset development, operations, decommissioning, and restoration for customers in five North American sectors:
Oil and Gas, Mining and Industrial, Utilities, Agriculture & Forestry, and Government. Established in 1962, the company combines 60 years of experience with an innovative, modern approach to provide versatile, expert solutions to the market.