Semi-Vac Operator (Camp)

Grizzlytrek Group; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance: $100k employee

AD&D insurance

Extended Health Care

Vision care

Dental care

Travel Insurance

Ongoing training

Job summary

GrizzlyTrek Group Ltd. is seeking Semi Vac Operators for a camp-based project in the Grande Prairie region, starting September 15, 2026. This contract role features 12-hour shifts, rotation, and potential for additional projects with our client.

You will operate semi vacuum trucks, perform inspections, and complete assigned tasks in accordance with site procedures while adhering to safety protocols and company policies. Camp accommodations and meals are provided for the duration of the project.

Qualifications

• Previous semi vac truck operation in industrial or shutdown settings.
• Valid H2S Alive and Standard First Aid.
• CSO, TDG and WHMIS certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Operate semi vacuum trucks safely and efficiently on site.
• Perform routine equipment inspections and basic maintenance checks.
• Complete assigned vacuum and fluid handling tasks per site procedures.
• Follow all safety protocols, hazard assessments and company policies.
• Maintain accurate documentation and communicate with supervisors and teammates.

Skills

Semi Vac Truck Operation

Safety Protocols

Equipment Inspections

Tools

H2S Alive

Standard First Aid

CSO

TDG

WHMIS

Job description

Job Details

• Position Type Contract, 2 to 3 weeks to start, with potential for additional projects after this one
• Location Grande Prairie, Alberta
• Start Date September 15, 2026
• Schedule Rotation and exact shift details to be confirmed based on project requirements
• Hours 12 hours per day
• Compensation $35.00 to $40.00 per hour
• Accommodations Camp based. Accommodations and meals provided for the duration of the project
• Experience Previous semi vac truck operation in industrial or shutdown settings
• Certification H2S Alive, Standard First Aid, CSO, TDG, WHMIS
• Pre-Employment Alcohol and drug screening, plus a comprehensive Fitness-to-Work Assessment (see below)

Pre-Employment Requirements

• Successful completion of Alcohol and Drug Screening
• Successful completion of a comprehensive Fitness-to-Work Assessment. This assessment is job-related, focusing on the physical demands and safety sensitive nature of the work, and is conducted in accordance with Alberta Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) requirements and the Alberta Human Rights Act. The assessment will cover:
  • Health History Review: A thorough examination of the candidate's health background.
  • Pre-Medical Evaluation: Measurements such as height, weight, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation.
  • Musculoskeletal Examination: A head-to-toe assessment to identify any limitations or concerns related to physical health.
  • Critical Strength and Mobility Test: A series of tasks assessing lifting, carrying, and positional abilities aligned with the job's physical demands (up to 50 lbs).
• Valid safety tickets, listed under What You Bring below

About GrizzlyTrek Group Ltd.

GrizzlyTrek invests in our people, relationships, and partners, ensuring motivated and ready-to-work individuals meet job opportunities that foster lasting success for them and our business partners. We work across Canada and industries including mining, construction, oil and gas, turnarounds, and shutdowns. Dedicated to sustainable employment, we particularly emphasize career opportunities and empowerment for Indigenous communities across Canada. Join us and contribute to building a more inclusive future.

The Role

GrizzlyTrek is seeking Semi Vac Operators to join our valued client's team on a camp based project in the Grande Prairie region, starting September 15, 2026. This is a contract position, ideally suited to an individual committed to excellence and safety.

What You'll Do

• Operate semi vacuum trucks safely and efficiently in an industrial environment
• Perform routine equipment inspections and basic maintenance checks
• Complete assigned vacuum and fluid handling tasks in accordance with site procedures
• Follow all safety protocols, hazard assessments, and company policies
• Maintain accurate documentation and communication with supervisors and team members

What You Bring

• Previous experience operating semi vac trucks in industrial or shutdown settings
• Valid H2S Alive
• Valid Standard First Aid
• Valid CSO (Common Safety Orientation)
• TDG (Transportation of Dangerous Goods) certification
• WHMIS certification
• Ability to complete the Pre-Employment Requirements listed above

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working on oil and gas shutdowns or turnarounds
• Strong safety record and understanding of site compliance requirements

Work Environment

• Camp based position with accommodations and meals provided
• Physically demanding work in outdoor and industrial environments
• Exposure to varying weather conditions and extended work hours

What We Offer

• $35.00 to $40.00 per hour
• Opportunities for overtime based on operational requirements
• Camp accommodations and meals provided for the duration of the project
• Potential for continued work on additional projects with the same client
• Life insurance: $100,000 employee / $10,000 spouse / $5,000 per child
• AD&D insurance with critical illness and cancer coverage
• Extended health care: drugs, hospital, hearing, orthotics, nursing
• Paramedical services: chiro, physio, massage, mental health (annual coverage)
• Vision care: glasses, contacts, laser surgery, and exams
• Dental care: 80% basic ($2,500), 50% major ($2,500), $2,500 ortho for children
• Travel insurance: up to $5,000,000 per incident (trips up to 90 days)
• Ongoing training and career development support