Hydro-Excavator Operator

ZipRecruiter; Richmond Hill; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Hydro-Vac Operator responsible for safely excavating utilities and operating a class B truck. The role involves working with clients, adhering to DOT regulations, and providing excellent customer service. Candidates must hold a valid CDL with tanker endorsement and be prepared for flexible scheduling, including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate a class B truck with tanker endorsement.
• Must lift 50 lbs and stand for long periods.
• Must maintain a Medical Card.

Responsibilities

• Service clients with safe excavation of utilities.
• Operate the truck within DOT regulations.
• Communicate and interact with customers effectively.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Mechanical Knowledge

Safety Consciousness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Class A or B CDL with tanker endorsement

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

The Hydro-Vac Operator is responsible for servicing multiple clients with the safe excavation of utilities and other underground obstacles. The operator will do this with the use of a truck mounted Vacuum along with pressurized water. The operator must also operate the truck within DOT regulations and in a safe manner.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Must be able to operate a class B truck with tanker endorsement.
2. Operator must have an acceptable driving record.
3. Operator must be able to communicate and interact with customers.
4. Know your way around a job site.
5. Have knowledge of utility markings.
6. Operator needs to be able to stand for long periods of time.
7. Operator needs to be able to lift 50lbs
8. Flexibility in schedule.
9. A good attitude and willing to adapt.
10. Operator needs to understand the importance of good customer service and be able to provide.
11. Have knowledge of simple mechanics.
12. Must be safety conscious.
13. Read a tape measure and simple math.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Class A or B CDL with tanker endorsement.
2. High School diploma or equivalent.
3. Must be willing to work weekends, evenings, and Holidays as necessary and in a non-traditional setting with limited travel.
4. Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
5. Must maintain a Medical Card.