Hydrovac Operator

Vertex Resource Group Ltd.

Nisku

On-site

CAD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Extended Health Benefits
Safe working environment
Versatile company culture

Job summary

Vertex Resource Group Ltd. is seeking a Hydrovac Operator in Nisku, AB. The role focuses on hydro excavation projects, utility exposure, debris removal, and trenching. The operator will set up grounding procedures and ensure high-quality service for clients.

Candidates should have a Class 1 or 3 license, 1–2 years of Hydrovac experience, and safety tickets; the company offers a safe environment and benefits after probation.

Qualifications

  • Must be able to work independently while managing time and productivity.
  • Demonstrate integrity and reliability, willing to accept after hour calls when necessary.
  • Must be in good health and physical condition to perform duties assigned.
  • Possess safety tickets including First Aid/CPR, Ground Disturbance Level II Supervisory, Confined Space, H2S Alive, Fall Protection.
  • Must pass a 12-panel drug and alcohol test.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the successful completion of hydro excavation projects including utility line exposure, debris removal, slot trenching, and digging.
  • Set-up and inspect grounding and/or bonding procedures for Hydrovac operations.
  • Ensure customer and client satisfaction by always providing excellent customer service.
  • Complete daily scheduled services in a timely manner.
  • Operate Hydrovac trucks and equipment in a safe and professional manner.
  • Complete and maintain all required paperwork and documentation properly within set timelines; this includes daily logs, dispatch and trip reports, demurrage and time sheets.
  • Perform pre and post trip inspections, follow company policies and procedures for routine maintenance, perform general housekeeping to ensure units are operating properly and report any inefficiency to Supervisor.
  • Follow all local, provincial, and federal compliance regulations and rules.
  • Safely observe all company operating guidelines and procedures
  • Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines.

Skills

Independence
Time management
Safety minded
After-hours readiness
Reliability

Tools

Hydrovac truck operation

Job description

OVERVIEW

Vertex is currently accepting applications for a Hydrovac Operator in Nisku, AB. The successful candidate must be an experienced Hydrovac Operators. Preference will be given to candidates with experience and valid safety tickets.

Position Title: Hydrovac Operator

Position Location: Nisku, AB

Benefits: After successful completion of 3-months probation period.

VERTEX OFFERS
  • Compensation is commensurate with experience.
  • Extended Health Benefits
  • A safe working environment
  • Versatile company culture that is ever expanding and growing
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Valid Class 1 or 3 driver’s license with a clean drivers abstract required.
  • 1 - 2 years Class 1 or 3 operating experience.
  • 1-year Hydrovac experience is an asset.
  • Possess safety tickets including but not limited to First Aid/CPR, Ground Disturbance Level II Supervisory, Confined Space, H2S Alive, Fall Protection
  • Must be able to successfully pass a 12-panel drug and alcohol test
  • Demonstrate a commitment to environmental compliance and safe work practices.
  • Ability to work independently while managing time and productivity.
  • Must be in good health and physical condition to perform duties assigned.
  • Integrity and reliability, willing to accept after hour calls when necessary.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Responsible for the successful completion of hydro excavation projects including utility line exposure, debris removal, slot trenching, and digging.
  • Set-up and inspect grounding and/or bonding procedures for Hydrovac operations.
  • Ensure customer and client satisfaction by always providing excellent customer service!
  • Complete daily scheduled services in a timely manner.
  • Operate Hydrovac trucks and equipment in a safe and professional manner.
  • Complete and maintain all required paperwork and documentation properly within set timelines; this includes daily logs, dispatch and trip reports, demurrage and time sheets
  • Perform pre and post trip inspections, follow company policies and procedures for routine maintenance, perform general housekeeping to ensure units are operating properly and report any inefficiency to Supervisor.
  • Follow all local, provincial, and federal compliance regulations and rules.
  • Safely observe all company operating guidelines and procedures
  • Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines.
VERSATILITY. EXPERTISE.

With these two words, Vertex makes the promise that we will always be versatile in developing solutions to our clients’ unique needs and that we will always demonstrate expertise in our designated fields. Since 1962, Vertex has been a leading North American provider of environmental services. With over 60 years of expertise, Vertex helps clients achieve their development goals through our versatile suite of services. From the initial site selection, consultation, and regulatory approval, through the construction, operation, and maintenance phases, to conclusion and environmental cleanup, Vertex offers a diverse range of services throughout the lifecycle of our clients’ projects.

With a track record of success, Vertex provides a fast-paced environment where people thrive. We recognize that each member brings a valuable skillset to the Vertex team, and we make health, safety, and community well-being a priority by supporting numerous endeavors at each of our locations across North America. At Vertex, we value teamwork through collaboration and provide support across the entire organization.

For further information you can explore: https://vertex.ca/careers

*We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position, however only those selected for interviews will be contacted*

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