Vac Truck Operator - Class 3 Driver - Kitimat BC

RJ Maclean Inc; Kitimat; On-site; CAD 38,573,000 - 57,859,000; Full time

Job summary

RJ MacLean Energy Services in Kitimat is seeking a VacTruck Operator to operate and maintain vacuum units, perform inspections and adhere to safety protocols in a dynamic project environment.

Qualified applicants will have 3+ years with Class 1 or 3 license and air brake endorsement, strong communication, and willingness to work day/night shifts and weekends. Local candidates preferred for LNGC Kitimat site.

Qualifications

• Three years minimum experience with valid licenses and air brake endorsement.
• Experience operating Vac units (Semi/ Hydro/ Combo vac).
• Manual transmission required (13/18 speed).
• Strong communication with staff and drivers.
• First Aid & H2S Alive certification required.
• CSE, CSTS, Fall Protection and Ground Disturbance are assets.
• Willing to pass pre-employment screening and drug/alcohol testing.
• Physically fit to enter/exit vehicle and inspect trailers.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment per company and customer expectations.
• Maintain equipment per manufacturer and company requirements.
• Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Maintain accurate ELD logs and documents.
• Attend daily safety meetings.
• Follow safety program and all policies.
• Maintain safety tickets and site orientations as required.

Skills

Strong communicator

Heavy vehicle operation

Shift flexibility

Drug alcohol testing

Physical fitness

First Aid & H2S Alive

Safety program adherence

Education

Class 1 or Class 3 license with air brake endorsement

Local to Kitimat area

Tools

Semi Vac / Hydro Vac / Combo Vac

Manual transmission (13/18 speed)

CSE

CSTS

Fall Protection

Ground Disturbance

Job description

VacTruck Operator

The Company: RJ MacLean Energy Services uses a combination of innovative methods that enhance safety and efficiency in tank cleaning. We provide a well-rounded and fully integrated approach to ensure RJ MacLean is a unique player; providing all-encompassing environmental solutions. RJ MacLean recognizes the critical importance of an engaged and talented workforce. Employees are members of a hard-working and dedicated team, leaders in innovation and safety. We are seeking people who enjoy a fast-paced work culture, where “team” matters, and who want to be part of our exciting and innovative company for project work and potential long-term career growth. RJ MacLean is dedicated to environmental solutions, leaving a better place for future generations.

Location: LNGC Kitimat

Schedule: The selected Equipment Operator will work 8 hours per day, Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week. This position has the potential for additional hours, weekend work, or night-shift.

Responsibilities:

• Operate equipment as per company and customer expectations
• Maintain equipment in accordance with company and manufacturer requirements
• Perform thorough daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Maintain accurate ELD logs and required documents.
• Attend daily safety meetings
• Follow the safety program, including all policies, procedures and practices
• Maintain valid safety tickets & site orientations as required

Qualification and Competencies:

• Minimum 3 Years, valid Class 1 or Class 3 License w/ Clean Abstract with Air Brake Endorsement
• Must be Experienced with the operation of a Semi Vac / Hydro Vac / Combo Vac Unit
• 13 or 18 Speed Transmission experience (must be able to drive manual transmission)
• Strong communicator with staff, managers and other drivers
• Instructor certified First Aid & H2S Alive
• CSE, CSTS, Fall Protection, Ground Disturbance are considered assets
• Operate a heavy vehicle in challenging environments, in all weather, and in compliance of legal, company, and client requirements
• Ability to pass pre-employment Fit to Work & Drug Alcohol Testing
• Must be physically fit to enter and exit the vehicle many times per day, inspect under vehicle and trailer, and climb.
• Must be local to the Kitimat and surrounding area
• MUST BE WILLING to work day-shift, night-shift and weekends, on a rotating basis

Why Work for RJ MacLean?

• Competitive Wages
• Safe Work Environment.
• Pay is dependent on experience, performance, and qualifications.
• Comprehensive health benefits after completion of probationary period (3 months)
• Hours of work per day may vary but are regularly 8-12 hours per day, with applicable overtime rates.
• Rotation schedule will vary in accordance with the particular project, however regular in/out schedule will be determined and communicated to employees in advance.

As an equal opportunity employer and a company that embraces and celebrates diversity, equity and inclusion, RJ MacLean strongly encourages applicants from underrepresented and marginalized groups to apply. We are committed to building a diverse team where people want to come, stay and do their best work.