Vactor / Vacuum Operator

Dirty Gloves Drain Services LLC; City of Mount Vernon (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Vactor/Vacuum Operator, where you will play a crucial role in maintaining sewer systems and ensuring efficient operations. This position involves operating heavy trucks, performing inspections, and cleaning various systems using advanced equipment. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, a commercial driver's license, and the ability to handle a physically demanding workload. Be part of a dedicated team that values safety and excellence in service delivery.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in truck driving or related fields.
• Ability to handle physical workload and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Vacuuming and cleaning catch basins and drain manholes.
• Cleaning sewer and drain pipes with high-pressure water jetting.
• Performing septic system inspections and repairs.

Skills

Truck Driving

Physical Workload Handling

Strong Work Ethic

Education

Commercial Driver's License

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a Vactor / Vacuum Operator to join our team! You will be responsible for safely operating a truck with a capacity of at least 26,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW). An experienced technician vactor/vacuum operator will perform preventive and corrective maintenance on sewer lines, septic tanks, service lines, wet wells, and pumps using high-power jet and vacuum suction equipment; performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities:

1. The operator is responsible for vacuuming and cleaning catch basins and drain manholes.
2. Cleaning sewer and drain pipes with high-pressure water jetting.
3. Cleaning Sanitary Sewer Systems.
4. Cleaning Storm Water Systems.
5. Performing septic system inspections.
6. Repairing septic tanks, sewer lines, or related structures.
7. Safely operating a heavy or tractor-trailer truck.
8. Loading and unloading cargo.
9. Properly tracking and documenting activity logs.
10. Reporting any issues or incidents to dispatch.
11. Inspecting the truck before and after trips.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in truck driving or related fields.
• Commercial driver's license.
• Ability to handle physical workload.
• Strong work ethic.