Class 3 Driver - Hydro Vac Operator

Clean Harbors, Inc.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and safety priority

Competitive union wages

Union environment

Health benefits after 30 days

RRSP with company matching

Career growth opportunities

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Lonestar Edmonton is seeking a Hydro Vac Operator to join our safety-conscious team in Edmonton. You will operate Hydro Vac units, perform daylighting excavation tasks, and ensure safety is the top priority on every shift.

The role requires a Class 1 or Class 3 license, 1+ years of commercial driving, and ability to travel 40% annually. Comprehensive health benefits and union environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Class 1 (manual) or Class 3 Driver's License required.
• 1+ years of commercial driving experience required.
• Ability to drive manual transmissions.
• Minimum of 6+ months of previous Hydro Vac experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive and operate Hydro Vac Units.
• Complete daylighting excavation tasks such as trenching and shoring.
• Rig equipment in and out; perform pre and post trip inspections.
• Maintain and update driver's log book; complete paperwork daily.
• General clean-up and maintenance of units after job completion.

Skills

Class 1/3 License

Valid driver's license

Manual transmission

Hydro Vac experience

Safety-conscious

Ability to travel 40%

Job description

Lonestar Edmonton is looking for a Hydro Vac Operator to join their safety conscious team! The successful candidate will require a Class 1 or Class 3 License. They will be responsible for operating units in performing Daylighting excavation activities associated with pipeline, construction, utility and oil terminal work.

Position may require travel away from home 40% annually.

Why work for Lonestar?

• Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
• Competitive Union wages!
• Work in a Union Environment!
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment;
• Group RRSP with company matching component;
• Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career;
• Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement;
• Positive and safe work environments.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting in a safe manner at all times;
• Drive and operate Hydro Vac Units;
• Complete tasks associated with daylighting excavation such as, trenching and shoring;
• Rig equipment in and out;
• Perform pre and post trip inspections;
• Maintain and updates driver's log book;
• Complete all required paperwork on a daily basis;
• General clean-up and maintenance of units upon completion of the job.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Class 1 (manual) or 3 Driver's License required;
• 1+ years of commercial driving experience required;
• Ability to drive manual transmissions;
• Minimum of 6+ months of previous Hydro Vac experience is preferred;
• Previous experience in a labour intensive position is required (i.e. oil and gas, industrial, etc.);
• Valid Safety Tickets preferred (i.e. Ground Disturbance, First Aid with CPR, CSO or CSTS, H2S Alive, Confined Space, Fall Arrest);
• Ability to work in all weather conditions for extended periods of time;
• Ability to travel away from home 40% annually.;
• Flexibility to work on call 24/7 for Emergency Response calls.

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Lonestar Sylvan Inc., a Clean Harbors Company, provides high quality hydro vac and vacuum truck services across North America. Lonestar is an innovator that has become an industry leader in both safety and efficiency.

Best in class equipment, along with experienced and dedicated operators, and an experienced management team who play a hands‑on role in day‑to‑day operations, is what sets us apart from the competition. Our commitment to safety is ingrained in our corporate culture and our track record speaks for itself.

Join our safety focused team today! To learn more about our company, and to apply online for this exciting opportunity, visit us at https://careers.cleanharbors.com/

We thank all those interested in joining the Clean Harbors team; however only those that complete the online application and meet the minimum job qualifications will be considered for this role.

Please be advised that Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support certain stages in the recruitment process but are not used as a replacement for human decision making.

Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company.

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Job Identification: 164245

Category: Drivers

Posting Date: 2026-08-07

Job Schedule: Full time

Job Function: Driver - Industrial

Locations: 12210 23 St NE