Driver - Vac Truck Services

GFL Environmental Inc.; Clare (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks PTO annually

Medical plan options with HSA & match

401(k) with employer match

Paid holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

GFL Environmental Inc. is seeking a Vacuum Truck Operator to join the Vacuum Truck Services team in Michigan. You will perform hydro excavation, confined space entry, spill cleanup, line flushing, and water hauling with a focus on safety and professionalism.

Requirements include CDL A with tanker endorsement, ability to operate manual transmission, 1-2 years of industrial vacuum truck or hydro-excavation experience, and strong customer service.

Qualifications

• Must have CDL A with tanker endorsement.
• 1–2 years industrial vacuum truck and/or hydro-excavating experience.
• Exceptional customer service and communication skills.
• Safety-focused attitude with experience in an industrial setting.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate vacuum equipment in an industrial setting.
• Follow company policies and procedures as well as various on-site requirements.
• Provide exceptional service to all clients and professionally represent GFL.
• Complete daily equipment pre-trips and driver logs required for compliance.
• Maintain detailed and accurate company documentation to accompany work performed.
• Demonstrate a commitment to environmental compliance.
• Participate in safety programs such as safety meetings, near miss reporting and job hazard assessments.
• Work independently while managing time and productivity and communicate effectively.

Skills

CDL A with tanker endorsement

Customer service

Communication skills

Manual transmission operation

Job description

The Vacuum Truck Operator will work with the Vacuum Truck Services team to provide exceptional service to our clients. Services provided include (but are not limited to): hydro excavating, confined space entry, spill cleanup, line flushing, power washing, water hauling, and loading and hauling of various fluids/ material. The chosen individual will perform this diverse range of activities with a focus on safety, professionalism and teamwork. Must have CDL A and tanker endorsement to be considered.

At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow for life!
Our employees are affectionately known as team green, a name that unites us all under our shared purpose of providing sustainable solutions to enable our customers and communities to be GREEN FOR LIFE!

• 3 weeks PTO annually
• 4 medical plan options including an HSA with employer contribution & match program, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) with an employer match
• Paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program with free counseling services and more!

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate vacuum equipment in an industrial setting.
• Follow company policies and procedures as well as various on-site requirements.
• Provide exceptional service to all clients and professionally represent GFL.
• Complete daily equipment pre-trips and driver logs required for compliance.
• Maintain detailed and accurate company documentation to accompany work performed.
• Demonstrate a commitment to environmental compliance.
• Participate in safety programs such as safety meetings, near miss reporting and job hazard assessments.
• Work independently while managing time and productivity and communicate effectively.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies

• Valid CDL A with clean driving record.
• MUST have tanker endorsement.
• Must be able to operate manual transmission without restriction.
• 1-2 years Industrial vacuum truck and/or hydro-excavating experience.
• Exceptional customer service and communication skills
• Safety-focused attitude with experience working in an industrial setting
• Knowledge to perform minor maintenance on units to maintain efficient operation
• Possesses cleanliness and organizational skills
• Must be in good health and physical condition to perform duties assigned
• Willing to accept after hour calls when necessary
• Some short-term travel and overnight may be required.
• Valid safety tickets such as First Aid/CPR, Construction Safety Training (CSTS), Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) and H2S Alive are considered an asset

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GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.

Please note that GFL does not provide visa sponsorship
for this position. Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required.Successful candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date.

This hiring process may utilize machine-based systems to assist in screening and assessing applicants. Final selection decisions are made by our recruitment team.