Vac Truck Helper

Waggoner Engineering; Bossier City (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Holidays

WEI Incentive Program

Healthy Workplace

Employee Referral Bonus

Career development

Flexible schedule

Hybrid schedule

Community service

Worldwide Travel Assistance

Job summary

Atakapa Services, LLC. (A Waggoner Company) in Bossier City, LA, seeks a Vac Truck Helper to assist the vacuum truck operator, perform routine maintenance, and ensure safety on site.

The role requires teamwork, adherence to environmental and safety regulations, and willingness to travel for multi-day assignments. Responsibilities include documenting work and coordinating with supervisors and clients, with opportunities for growth within a family-friendly, diverse workplace supported by Waggoner

Qualifications

• Experience with vacuum trucks or similar equipment is preferred.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures.
• Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively.
• Willingness to travel for multi-day job assignments.
• CDL (Class A or B) is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist Vacuum Truck Operator to collect, transport, and dispose of waste.
• Perform routine maintenance checks on vacuum trucks.
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations.
• Document work and communicate issues to the team.
• Respond to emergencies and hurricane-related events.

Skills

Safety regulations

Teamwork

Willing to travel

CDL optional

Job description

Atakapa Services, LLC. (A Waggoner Company) is hiring a Vac Truck Helper in Bossier City, LA.

Atakapa Services specializes in evaluating, maintaining and designing rehabilitation methods for sanitary sewer and storm drain infrastructure. We work with municipalities, wastewater utility contractors and engineering firms to inspect, clean, and rehabilitate their underground wastewater and drainage infrastructure. We provide a comprehensive range of services and reports to help our clients address the most complex sewer and storm drain operation and maintenance problems.

Responsibilities

• Assist Operator of Vacuum Trucks:
  • Safely assist the vacuum truck operator to collect, transport, and dispose of industrial waste, liquids, sludge, and other materials
  • Adhere to all safety guidelines and procedures during the operation of equipment
• Maintenance and Inspection:
  • Conduct routine maintenance checks on vacuum trucks to ensure proper functioning
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections to identify and address any issues promptly
• Compliance and Documentation:
  • Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation related to each job and material disposal
• Communication:
  • Collaborate with team members, supervisors, and clients to coordinate job tasks effectively
  • Communicate any issues or concerns related to equipment or job site conditions promptly
• Emergency Response:
  • Act as part of the emergency response team in case of spills or accidents, following established protocols
  • Disaster response such as hurricanes

Qualifications

• Experience assisting with vacuum trucks or similar equipment is a plus but not required
• Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures
• Ability to work in a team environment and communicate effectively
• Must be willing to travel for jobs that require multiple days on location
• Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with appropriate endorsements is a plus but not required

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Comfortable working in various weather conditions.
• Good physical fitness and stamina.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid time off and holidays

Benefits

Waggoner Engineering provides a fun, family-friendly, and multicultural work environment that supports a work life balance, including:

• WEI Incentive Program
• Healthy Workplace Program
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Competitive Health Benefits
• Career Development and Training
• Flexible/Hybrid Schedule
• Community Service Opportunities
• Worldwide Travel Assistance

Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.