Vac Truck Operator

Predator Drilling Inc.

Red Deer

On-site

CAD 52,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages
Daily subsistence allowance
RRSP matching
Company-paid PPE
Travel allowance
Immediate benefits
Training and upskilling opportunities
Career advancement opportunities
Close-knit team environment

Job summary

Predator Drilling Inc. is seeking a reliable Vac Truck Operator to support drilling and field operations. You will operate vacuum trucks to transport fluids, remove waste, and help maintain clean wellsites and rig-sites. This role requires safety-minded personnel who take pride in equipment and teamwork.

Experience in the oilfield or fluid hauling is an asset; valid license and clean abstract are required. The position offers opportunities for travel and advancement within a growing company.

Qualifications

  • Valid Class 1 or Class 3 license with a clean driving record.
  • Previous vacuum truck experience is preferred.
  • Oilfield/drilling or environmental fluid hauling experience is an asset.
  • Knowledge of load securement and vehicle safety requirements.
  • Ability to work outdoors in changing weather; travel as required.
  • H2S and First Aid/CPR are assets.

Responsibilities

  • Operate vacuum trucks to transport fluids and remove waste.
  • Maintain wellsite and rig-site cleanliness.
  • Assist with field and environmental activities.
  • Connect and handle hoses, valves, pumps, and related equipment.
  • Work safely as part of the field team.

Skills

Valid Class 1 or Class 3 license
Clean driving abstract
Safety-focused
Teamwork
Willing to travel

Job description

Join Predator Drilling

Predator Drilling is looking for a reliable, safety-focused, and experienced Vac Truck Operator to support our drilling and field operations.

The Vac Truck Driver plays an important role in supporting safe and efficient drilling operations by operating vacuum trucks to transport fluids, remove waste, maintain wellsite and rig-site cleanliness, and assist with a variety of field and environmental activities.

We are looking for someone who takes pride in their equipment, works safely, pays attention to detail, and understands the importance of being a dependable member of the field team.

What We're Looking For
Required
  • Valid Class 1 or Class 3 driver's license.
  • Clean and acceptable driver's abstract.
  • Previous experience operating a vacuum truck is preferred.
  • Experience in the oilfield, drilling, environmental, or fluid hauling industry is an asset.
  • Strong understanding of safe vacuum truck operations and fluid handling.
  • Knowledge of load securement and commercial vehicle safety requirements.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to identify equipment issues.
  • Ability to safely connect and handle hoses, valves, pumps, and related equipment.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.
  • Ability to work independently and make safe decisions in the field.
  • Ability to work outdoors in changing weather conditions.
  • Physically capable of handling hoses, equipment, and performing repetitive physical tasks.
  • Ability to work extended hours and travel as required by operational demands.
  • Current H2S and First Aid/CPR certifications are considered an asset.
  • Additional oilfield safety certifications are considered an asset.
Safety & Environmental Commitment

At Predator Drilling, safety and environmental responsibility are everyone's responsibility.

As a Vac Truck Driver, you are expected to operate your equipment safely and responsibly while protecting the environment and the people around you.

This includes completing proper vehicle inspections, following safe fluid-handling procedures, complying with load and transportation requirements, using appropriate PPE, following spill prevention and response procedures, and maintaining awareness of hazards at all times.

Protect the people. Protect the environment. Protect the equipment.

Why Predator Drilling?
  • Competitive industry wages
  • Daily subsistence allowance
  • Employer RRSP matching
  • Company-paid PPE
  • Travel allowance
  • Immediate benefits
  • Training and upskilling opportunities
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Close-knit team environment
  • Opportunity to be part of a growing company with big plans

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