Hazardous Waste Vacuum Truck Operator

GFL Environmental Inc.; Nanaimo; On-site; CAD 43,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

GFL Environmental Inc. is seeking a Vacuum Truck Operator in Nanaimo or Port Alberni.

Primary duties include transporting, removing, delivering, and collecting diverse liquid and solid hazardous wastes from various sites. The role also involves assisting with swamping and performing physical tasks to support the team, with opportunities to operate a wide range of vac trucks and gain experience with high-pressure pumps and equipment.

Qualifications

• RequiresValid Class 3 license with valid driving abstract; Class 1 license is an asset.
• Must be able to operate manual transmission.
• Ability to travel when required.
• Flexibility to work after-hours for call outs.

Responsibilities

• Operate vacuum trucks and high-pressure pumps/equipment to service customers.
• Set up and control hoses for pumping water.
• Maintain driver’s log daily.
• Clean and store equipment after use.

Skills

Driver's license

Manual transmission

Travel readiness

Physical stamina

Job description

GFL Environmental Inc. is seeking a Vacuum Truck Operator in Nanaimo or Port Alberni.

Primary duties include transporting, removing, delivering, and collecting diverse liquid and solid hazardous wastes from various sites. The role also involves assisting with swamping and performing physical tasks to support the team, with opportunities to operate a wide range of vac trucks and gain experience with high-pressure pumps and equipment.