Az​/Dz Operator , Vacuum Truck Services

Position: Az/Dz Operator 2, Vacuum Truck Services )
The primary role of a Vacuum Operator is to operate Vacuum Trucks (liquid and turbo) for various industrial customers.

Key Responsibilities:

Liquid Vacuum Trucks – Drive and perform major duties independently including the liquid transfer of material from one vessel to another location
Turbo Vacuum Trucks – Drive and perform major duties with the assistance of a Utility Operator
Understand and complete required documentation such as waste manifests, bills of lading etc.
Responsible for obtaining and completing customer secure work permits and any additional required documents for hauling materials
Perform the set‑up and take down of equipment required for the job
Perform the vacuuming of actual material from the job site
Advise the Utility Operator on the proper equipment needed on the truck to complete the job (i.e. hoses, fittings etc.)
Conduct pre‑trip inspection of each vehicle (i.e. check fluid levels, oil, anti‑freeze etc.)
Diagnose and report any vehicle mechanical issues to the mechanic
Conduct yard checks
Provide input and recommendations to management on processes and procedures
Perform general housekeeping on a daily basis
Other assignments as directed by the Supervisor / Foreman
Knowledge, Skills &

Competencies:

High School Diploma
DZ license is required, AZ license is an asset
Clean drivers abstract
1‑3 years of work experience in a related field is required

Experience with the function, repair and maintenance of vacuum and transfer pumps and industrial equipment is an asset

Experience with the safe handling of hazardous waste and chemicals and safety regulations
Ability to follow road regulations and rules / procedures at customer sites
Ability to work independently as well as in a team setting
Good customer service skills with an ability to speak and write in English
Effective problem‑solving skills
Current safety training (WHMIS, IEC Contractor Safety, Transportation of Dangerous Goods)
Basic mechanical knowledge
Basic knowledge of Internet Explorer, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word and Outlook
Majority of the work is local and in an outside environment.
GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.
Please note that GFL does not provide visa sponsorship for this position. Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required. Successful candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date.

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