Vacuum Truck Operator

Terra Nova Solutions; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Vacuum Truck Operator to join their team in High Point, NC. This vital role involves operating and maintaining vacuum trucks to collect and dispose of materials safely, adhering to strict safety protocols and compliance regulations. The successful candidate will work closely with the Director of Operations and other team members to ensure efficient service delivery in various environmental and industrial settings. If you're passionate about safety and environmental services, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a rewarding field.

Qualifications

• Operate vacuum trucks and related equipment for cleaning and transporting materials.
• Follow safety protocols and DOT regulations for compliance.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle readiness.
• Communicate effectively with site supervisors and crew members.

Skills

Vacuum Truck Operation

Safety Protocols

Record Keeping

Communication Skills

Tools

Vacuum Trucks

Hydro-Vac Equipment

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: High Point, NC

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Description

The Vacuum Truck Operator reports to the Director of Operations and plays a critical role in daily, service line delivery. They are responsible for operating and maintaining vacuum trucks used to safely collect, transport, and dispose of non-hazardous and/or hazardous materials in compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements. This role involves working in various environmental and industrial settings, including construction sites and plants. In addition, the Operator will work within that team to perform environmental and industrial services in a safe and productive way.The position works very closely with the Director of Operations and other staff members to execute defined and emergency service processes.

Terra Nova Solution Inc. (Terra Nova) offers industrial and remedial services to severalindustries including manufacturing, transportation, retail, and energy in the eastern and midwestern United States.

Qualifications

• Operate vacuum trucks and related equipment to clean tanks, vessels, sewers, sumps, pits, or other spaces containing liquids, sludges, or dry materials.
• Safely load and transport materials to designated disposal or treatment facilities.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections to ensure the vehicle is in good working condition.
• Maintain accurate records of services performed, materials transported, and disposal activities.
• Follow all company safety protocols, DOT regulations, and environmental compliance procedures.
• Assist with confined space entries, hydro-vac operations, or high-pressure cleaning as required.
• Communicate effectively with site supervisors, dispatch, and other crew members.
• Perform routine maintenance and report mechanical issues promptly.