Vac Truck Operator

Trilon Group; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Atakapa Services, LLC, a Waggoner company, is hiring a Vac Truck Operator to service the Atlanta Metro area and Dekalb County. You will operate and maintain vacuum trucks to remove industrial waste, liquids, sludge, and other materials, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Join a team delivering sanitary sewer and storm drain rehabilitation support for municipalities and engineering firms. CDL Class A or B and prior vacuum truck experience required; strong teamwork and ability to work in

Qualifications

• CDL Class A or B with appropriate endorsements.
• Proven experience operating vacuum trucks or similar equipment.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate vacuum trucks to collect, transport, and dispose of industrial waste, liquids, sludge, and other materials.
• Perform routine maintenance checks and pre/post-trip inspections on equipment.
• Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations and maintain accurate records.
• Collaborate with team, supervisors, and clients to coordinate tasks and report issues promptly.
• Act as part of the emergency response team for spills or accidents per established protocols.

Skills

CDL Class A/B

Vacuum truck operation

Safety regulations

Teamwork & communication

Tools

Vacuum trucks

Job description

Vac Truck Operator

Department: Civil/Municipal

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Atlanta, GA

Reporting To: Brent Buffington

Compensation: $24.00 - $30.00 / hour

Description

Atakapa Services, LLC. (A Waggoner Company) is growing and hiring a Vac Truck Operator for our Atlanta area operations.
Atakapa Services, LLC, (A Waggoner Company) 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.

This position will service the Atlanta Metro and Dekalb County area, as well as other locations in the state on occasion.

Responsibilities

As a Vac Truck Operator at Atakapa Services, you will play a crucial role in our operations by operating and maintaining vacuum trucks to ensure the safe and efficient removal of various materials. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

Key Responsibilities:

1. Operation of Vacuum Trucks:
   • Safely operate vacuum trucks 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.
2. 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.
3. Compliance and Documentation:
   • Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations.
   • Maintain accurate records and documentation related to each job and material disposal.
4. 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.
5. 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

• Valid Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with appropriate endorsements.
• Proven experience operating vacuum trucks or similar equipment.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures.
• Ability to work in a team environment and communicate effective…

Physical Requirements:

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

Benefits

We know work isn't only about what you do, it's also about who you work for and with! Atakapa and Waggoner Engineering provide a fun, family-friendly, and multicultural work environment that supports a work life balance, including:

• WEI Incentive Program
• Competitive Salary
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Healthy Workplace Program
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Competitive Health Benefits
• Career Development and Training
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Community Service Opportunities
• Worldwide Travel Assistance

Atakapa Services 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.