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A Class 3 Operator is responsible for safely driving and operating tandem axle vacuum trucks. They work in various environments, including refineries, industrial sites, marine ports and for environmental emergency responses. Operators also provide feedback to supervisors regarding customer problems, mechanical problems, or delivery problems. They will also occasionally take part in mentoring/training others to operate the equipment.
Key Responsibilities
Equipment Operation: Safely operate vacuum & pressure equipment, including managing vacuum pumps, hoses, booms, and valves.
Fluid Handling: Load, transport, and unload non-hazardous and hazardous materials, such as fuel oils, drilling fluids, sludge, sewage, and wastewater.
Equipment Maintenance & Safety: Perform pre- and post-trip inspections, conduct routine maintenance (e.g., greasing, fluid checks, top‑up spill & first aid supplies), and ensure all safety protocols are followed.
Labor-Intensive Tasks: Perform manual labor such as dragging hoses, pressure cleaning tanks, working in confined space, climbing, crouching and kneeling.
Documentation: Maintain accurate, legible, and timely documentation, including driver logs (ELD), load manifests, TDG, OHS, work orders and ensure compliance with applicable Acts and regulations.
Communication: Communicate effectively with the public, customers, and co-workers both verbally and in written form. Professionally represent the company and communicate with site dispatch and supervisors.
Requirements
A valid Class 3 license, manual transmission, air brake
Pass pre-employment D&A testing
Manual dexterity, ability to lift/push/pull 50+ lbs hoses required.
Out of town, rotation and overtime work as required.
Required to use Geotab electronic log system
Out of town, rotation and overtime work as required.
Required to use Geotab electronic log system
Often requires working long hours, including nights, weekends, and on-call for emergency response situations. On call schedule in effect on a weekly basis.
Assets
H2S Alive, First Aid/CPR, Confined Space Entry and TDG (Transportation of Dangerous Goods).
Strong mechanical aptitude with ability to perform routine vehicle maintenance.
Demonstrated organizational skills with strong oral and written communication abilities.
Exceptional organizational abilities with task prioritization, multi-tasking, use of timelines and time management techniques.
Perform tank cleaning tasks.
Strong work ethic. High level of personal integrity.
Professional/mature demeanor under stressful situations.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Confident, consistent and decisive personality.
Will be required to work outdoors in all conditions
Ability to handle emergency situations:
If faced with unpredictable issues, such as a hazardous materials spill, vacuum truck operators must be able to stay calm and respond to the situation quickly.
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision plans
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