Position Summary
Our GFL Industrial Services team is seeking Class 3/1 Vacuum Truck and High Pressure Pump Operators in the BC Lower Mainland. The responsibilities include but are not limited to transporting removing delivering and collecting diverse liquid and solid hazardous wastes from different locations. Additionally the successful candidate will be required to assist with swamping and undertake various physical tasks to support the team. This role also provides the opportunity to operate a wide range of vac trucks and gain experience with high pressure pumps and equipment.
These are unionized on-call roles that provide 24/7 coverage 365 days a year. Successful candidates must be available to work a flexible schedule and respond to call-outs on short notice.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities
Operate various trucks to perform tasks required by the customer ranging from vacuum trucks and hydro-vacs to combo-vacs and high-pressure pumps and equipment.
Set up and control hoses attached to the pumps to ensure the safe and effective pumping of water.
Maintain and update the drivers logbook daily.
Ensure all equipment and tooling is cleaned and stored in appropriate unit case or container before it is returned to the shop.
Participate in job site preparation including the rigging in/out of equipment.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
6 months of Vacuum Truck and/or High Pressure experience is required.
Valid Class 3 drivers license with Air Brakes a fairly clean commercial driving abstract; Class 1 drivers license is an asset.
Must be able to operate manual transmission.
Ability to travel throughout BC and AB when required.
Flexibility of working after-hours for any call outs.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work in all weather conditions for extended periods of time.
Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50lbs.
Positive attitude and a strong sense of pride in your work.
Ability to provide exceptional customer service to GFL clients and customers.
Must be motivated able to multi-task and effectively collaborate in a team environment.
Reliable team player that is supportive of co-workers
Salary Information: $36.69 per hour
This is a safety sensitive position. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of required pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.
We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Please note that GFL does not provide visa sponsorshipfor this position. Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date.
This hiring process may utilize machine-based systems to assist in screening and assessing applicants. Final selection decisions are made by our recruitment team.