Hydrovac Operator

Clearsite Industrial; Manassas (VA); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Paid training and certification opportunities

Competitive hourly wage

Job summary

A leading provider of excavation solutions is looking for a Hydrovac Operator in Manassas, VA. This role involves operating hydrovac systems for safe excavation around underground utilities, adhering to safety protocols, and maintaining equipment. The ideal candidate has at least one year of CDL driving experience and a Class B CDL with tanker endorsement. The company offers a competitive hourly wage and benefits including health, dental, and vision coverage, along with paid training opportunities.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of CDL driving experience.
• Current DOT medical certificate required.
• Comfortable driving to different job sites.

Responsibilities

• Operate hydrovacuum systems for non-destructive excavation.
• Participate in safety meetings and adhere to protocols.
• Complete required documentation accurately.

Skills

CDL driving experience

Ability to lift 50+ lbs

Outdoor work in all weather

Safety communication in English

Job description

Clearsite Industrial Services is a leading provider of hydrovac and vacuum excavation solutions, dedicated to safety, efficiency, and reliability in the construction industry. Our Manassas, VA team operates a modern fleet of hydrovac trucks to deliver safe dig services for sensitive underground utilities, ensuring our customers receive trusted and professional support.

As a Hydrovac Operator, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality excavation and cleaning services while maintaining our commitment to safety and operational excellence. You will work closely with customers and team members, operating advanced equipment and ensuring all regulatory and company standards are met.

• Operate hydrovacuum systems to perform non-destructive excavation around underground utilities
• Carry out cleaning and vacuuming tasks, equipment mobilization, and routine truck maintenance
• Participate in safety meetings and adhere to all safety protocols
• Complete required company, customer, and regulatory documentation accurately
• Communicate with on-site customer representatives to determine safe equipment positioning
• Lead and direct subordinate personnel as needed
• Troubleshoot equipment and perform minor repairs
• Perform physical work including heavy lifting, working at heights, and confined space entry
• Work flexible construction hours, including variable shifts and extended hours
• Travel out of town or out of state as required

Required Qualifications:

• At least 1 year of CDL driving experience
• Class B CDL with tanker endorsement
• Current DOT medical certificate
• Ability to repeatedly lift 50+ lbs
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Ability to climb ladders and work from elevated platforms
• Ability to wear required PPE while performing job duties
• English proficiency sufficient for safety communication and completing required documentation
• Authorized to work in the United States
• Comfortable driving daily to local job sites in the Richmond, VA area

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience operating hydrovac or vacuum excavation equipment
• Experience working around underground utilities
• OSHA 10 certification

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage
• Overtime eligibility

Union Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• Pension
• Paid training and certification opportunities