Septic Vacuum Truck Driver

Rockport Commercial Inc.; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Year-round internal work

Health benefits + HSA

Home nightly in Winnipeg

Company parties

Job summary

Rockport Commercial is seeking an experienced Class 3 Septic Vacuum Truck Driver to join our in-house team in Winnipeg. You will service holding tanks and septic systems across our managed properties, with a small crew and year-round, stable hours.

Requirements include Manitoba Class 3 with Air Brakes and a clean driving record, plus eligibility for Manitoba Sewage Hauler Registration. You’ll also read site blueprints and lift heavy hoses as part of daily tasks.

Qualifications

• Must hold Manitoba Class 3 Licence with Air Brakes (A Endorsement) and a clean driving record.
• Must obtain Manitoba Sewage Hauler Registration or be eligible.
• Experience on active construction sites or managed properties with commercial vacuum units.
• Able to read basic site blueprints and utility maps to locate underground tanks.
• Physically capable of lifting and handling heavy vacuum hoses and tank lids.

Responsibilities

• Operate vacuum truck to service and maintain holding tanks and septic systems.
• Assist with hoses, fittings, or general utility maintenance as needed.
• Maintain full-time hours through Winnipeg winter.
• Perform daily pre-trip/post-trip inspections and ensure compliance with SFC requirements and disposal regulations.

Skills

Class 3 Licence

Air Brakes Endorsement

Blueprint reading

Physical stamina

Site safety

Education

Manitoba Sewage Hauler Registration eligibility

Tools

Blueprint Reading

Job description

Benefits:

• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Health insurance

Job Overview

Rockport Commercial is hiring an experienced Class 3 Septic Vacuum Truck Driver for our in-house team. You will work strictly on internal properties (apartments, townhouses, commercial spaces) owned and managed by Rockport Investment Group across Winnipeg.

We run a small, tight-knit crew and offer steady, year-round work servicing our utility systems with zero seasonal winter layoffs.

Key Responsibilities

• Septic Truck Operation: Safely operate a vacuum truck to service, pump, and maintain holding tanks and septic systems across our managed properties.
• Help Anywhere: Work flexibly in a small crew. Be willing to step out of the cab to handle hoses, manage fittings, or assist with general utility maintenance.
• Winter Work: Maintain consistent, full-time hours through the Winnipeg winter handling utility servicing and supporting frozen site operations.
• Compliance: Perform mandatory daily pre-trip/post-trip circle check inspections and maintain standards according to Manitoba Safety Fitness Certificate (SFC) requirements. Ensure all dumping adheres to provincial wastewater disposal regulations.

Qualifications & Manitoba Requirements

• Licence: Valid Manitoba Class 3 Driver’s Licence with Air Brakes (A Endorsement) is mandatory. Clean driver's abstract required.
• Certification: Must hold or be eligible to obtain a Manitoba Sewage Hauler Registration under the Onsite Wastewater Management Systems Regulation.
• Site Experience: Proven previous experience working on active construction sites or managed properties operating commercial vacuum units and handling PTO systems.
• Technical Skill: Ability to interpret basic site blueprints and utility maps to locate underground tanks and lines independently.
• Physical Demand: Must be capable of repeatedly lifting and pulling heavy, fluid-filled vacuum hoses (50+ lbs) and concrete tank lids.

What We Offer

• Stability: Steady, year-round internal work servicing Rockport’s private portfolio. No third-party clients.
• Benefits Package: Comprehensive health benefits plan plus a Health Spending Account (HSA) for flexible coverage.
• All Winnipeg Work: Fully local routes. You will be home every single night.
• Culture: Regular company parties and team events to reward our hard-working crew.