VAC TRUCK OPERATOR

Kids for the Future; Asheboro (NC); On-site; USD 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly paychecks

Travel expenses covered

Per diem for travel

Company-paid insurance options

Job summary

Duke's Root Control, Inc. is hiring a Vac Truck Operator in Asheboro, NC. You will operate high-powered vacuum and jetting equipment to clean pipelines, vaults, and tanks. Travel is required, with lodging and meals covered for out-of-town projects.

Join a safety-driven team that values accountability, teamwork, and dependable field performance. The role includes travel-based per diem and a comprehensive benefits program.

Qualifications

• Adhere to all safety policies and wear required PPE.
• Operate vac and jetter truck systems to clean underground assets.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections and basic field maintenance.
• Willingness to travel up to 75% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Operate vac/jetter trucks to clean pipes, vaults, and tanks according to specs.
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections and monitor equipment performance.
• Coordinate with crew to ensure safety and select efficient work methods.
• Document time sheets, logs, and reports within required timelines.

Skills

Safety compliance

Travel availability

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Vac truck operation

Jetting equipment

Job description

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• Location Duke's,Asheboro, NC, 27203,United States
• Base Pay $27.00 - $29.00 / Hour
• Other Compensation Quarterly bonus opportunity
• Relocation Expense Covered No
• Employee Type F - Full Time
• Required Degree High school
• Travel 75%
• Manage Others No

Contact information

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• Phone NA
• Email [e-mail]

Power the Work That Keeps Cities and Towns Running!

Duke's is looking for a Vac Truck Operator to join our Asheboro, NC-based crew!At Duke’s, we don’t just clean underground systems - we keep them working safely and efficiently to protect public health and infrastructure. As a Vac Truck Operator, you’ll operate high-powered vacuum and jetting equipment to clean and maintain pipelines, vaults, tanks, and related systems. This role is vital to ensuring that water and wastewater systems flow smoothly in the communities we serve. If you’re mechanically inclined, enjoy physically active work, like to travel, and want to make a difference, this is a great opportunity to grow with a team that values safety, accountability, and teamwork!

This position will require travel in and out of state based on project location. Business travel expenses are paid including lodging, transportation, and daily meal per diem!

Requirements

• Abide by all safety policies and procedures, including wearing required PPE for your safety.
• Operate vac and jetter truck systems to thoroughly clean a range of underground asset including small and large diameter pipes, vaults, and tanks ensuring all work meets technical specifications and safety standards.
• Conduct detailed pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections, monitor equipment performance throughout the day, and perform minor field maintenance or troubleshooting to minimize downtime and maintain operational readiness.
• Safely transport vac equipment to and from project locations, including towing off-road or easement-access tools as required for specific site conditions.
• Access and clean underground structures using fall protection systems, gas detection monitors, and ventilation gear while following strict safety protocols in confined or hazardous environments.
• Collaborate closely with fellow crew members to coordinate field activities, maintain job site safety, and ensure each task is completed efficiently and in alignment with project goals.
• Accurately complete required documentation including time sheets, equipment logs, and cleaning reports within established timelines to support operational tracking and compliance.
• Support special projects and step into additional responsibilities as needed, demonstrating flexibility to adapt to evolving field demands and project priorities.

Summary

Why Duke’s?

• We offer a safety-focused team environment
• Weekly paychecks
• Quarterly Bonus Incentive Program
• Medical, dental, and vision Insurance options with HSA and FSA plans available
• Company-paid basic life, AD&D, and disability Insurance; supplemental options available for purchase
• Company-paid holidays and paid time off (PTO)
• Safe Harbor 401K Retirement Savings Plan with up to 4% company match and immediate vesting in company match
• Company-paid travel expenses include transportation and lodging (individual hotel rooms)
• Generous daily meal per diem when traveling out of town
• Clothing allowance, boot allowance, and company-provided shirts and hoodies
• PPE to keep you safe
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career advancement opportunities with access to online learning
• Employee Recognition and Rewards Program
• Employee discounts program

Duke's reserves the right to offer the selected candidate a salary or wage that's commensurate with the market, qualifications, experience, education, skills, training, certifications, and/or seniority.

Duke's is a Drug-Free Workplace.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Duke’s Root Control, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, marital status, genetics, protected veteran status, gender identity or expression, amnesty, or any other protected classes in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Duke’s Root Control, Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Let us know how we can support you.