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.

With a track record of success, Vertex provides a fast-paced environment where people thrive. We recognize that each member brings a valuable skill set to the Vertex team and we make health, safety and community well-being a priority by supporting numerous endeavors at each of our locations across North America.

We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position, however only those selected for interviews will be contacted