Bulk Technician

United Site Services; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

United Site Services in San Diego, CA seeks a Technician-NHLW Bulk Driver to operate tractors and vacuum trailers, transporting non-hazardous bulk liquids to treatment facilities and performing local pickups and deliveries Monday–Friday, with some weekend work and always home for the end of day.

This role requires a Class A CDL with Tanker and Airbrake endorsements, strong safety mindset, ability to read maps, and coordination with dispatch to complete daily tasks and inspections.

Qualifications

• Must be safety-conscious and able to multi-task while following procedures.
• Ability to read maps or use mapping technology to plan routes.
• Class A Commercial Driver's License with Tanker Endorsement and Airbrake Endorsement.

Responsibilities

• Transport non-hazardous bulk liquids (sewerage sludge, industrial wastewater, groundwater) to designated treatment facilities.
• Transport sanitary wastewater and grease trap waste from transfer stations to treatment facilities.
• Operate PTO to run vacuum pump and load liquids safely.
• Drive on customer properties and roads while obeying traffic laws and safety regulations.
• Deploy safety cones and coordinate with dispatch and supervision.
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report deficiencies.
• Review daily work assignments and report any questions or issues.
• Wear PPE and interact with company tablets and apps for documentation.
• Report spills, accidents or changes in scope to supervision.
• Do not leave tractor-trailer unattended during loading/unloading.
• Process work orders and disposal manifests with accurate data.

Skills

Safety-conscious

Multi-tasking

Map reading

Communication

Tools

GPS / mapping tech

Job description

Primary Purpose

The Technician-NHLW Bulk driver operates tractors and vacuum trailers servicing municipal, industrial and commercial customers with non-hazardous bulk liquid transportation and disposal services. Execute local pick up and deliveries Monday through Friday, work some weekends but always be home for the end of the day!

Primary Purpose

The Technician-NHLW Bulk driver operates tractors and vacuum trailers servicing municipal, industrial and commercial customers with non-hazardous bulk liquid transportation and disposal services. Execute local pick up and deliveries Monday through Friday, work some weekends but always be home for the end of the day!

Essential Functions

• Transport sewerage sludge, industrial wastewater, groundwater and other non-hazardous bulk liquids from customer loading facilities to designated treatment facilities for disposal
• Transport sanitary wastewater and grease trap waste from company owned and operated transfer stations to designated treatment facilities for disposal.
• Operate vehicle PTO (power take off) to run vehicle mounted rotary vein vacuum pump to safely load liquids onto vacuum trailer.
• Safely drive vehicle on customer property, public roadways and treatment facilities by obeying all traffic and safely laws.
• Deploy safety cones and take necessary precautions as required.
• Work with company dispatchers, operations managers, safety personnel and customer contact to execute assigned work according to company work plan.
• Complete vehicle pre-trip and post-trip inspections daily and immediately report deficiencies to on duty supervisor.
• Carefully review daily work assignment to insure instructions are clear and immediately report deficiencies or questions to on duty supervisor.
• Wear company issued uniform, safety vest, steel-toed boots, hardhat, safety glasses, hearing protection and any other personal protective equipment as necessary.
• Successfully interface with company issued tablet and associated applications including but not limited to those used for hours of service, taking photographs, updating work orders, etc.
• Immediately report spills, accidents, injuries, changes in scope of work or any other instance that is beyond the normal course of duty.
• Never leave the tractor and trailer unattended while loading and unloading.
• Properly execute company work orders and disposal manifests by capturing all necessary dates, times, signatures, waste types and any other necessary information in order to properly execute the assigned work.
• Attend regular safety meetings, gate checks, training and other mandatory meetings assigned by on site supervisor.
• Follow additional instruction from supervisor as assigned.

Qualifications

• Ability to multi-task and work independently while being safety conscious.
• Ability to read and follow map books and or use mapping technology.
• Class A Commercial Driver's License
• Tanker and Airbrake Endorsement