Vactor Truck Driver
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Job Location:
Burlington, CO - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 44 - 60
Posted on:
13 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
| Vactor Truck Driver | |||
| Job Title: | Vactor Truck Driver | Date: | 2/16/2026 |
| Depart/Division: | Operations | Supervisor: | Fleet Trucking Manager |
| Position Type: | Non-Union/Hourly Non-Exempt | Location: | HQ/Everett |
Job Summary: Under the direct supervision of the Fleet Trucking Manager. The Vactor Operator works closely with the onsite crews to perform tasks and duties necessary for the operation of a vactor truck and other similar equipment.
Essential Responsibilities
- Driving Vactor truck operation
- Complete pre-trip inspection of truck and equipment
- Perform potholing to locate and expose underground utilities prior to excavation
- Clean storm lines manholes and catch basins. This includes determining appropriate positioning of truck along with the correct equipment and method of cleaning to implement
- Operate truck to dump contents of storage tank at appropriate dump sites or in on site containments
- Identify and report necessary repairs if necessary for storm lines manholes and catch basins and underground utilities
- Respond to emergency calls requiring the use of the sewer vactor truck and other similar equipment
- Develop and update a schedule of inspection and maintenance
- Ensure safety procedures are being implemented while on the job as mandated by DOSH/OSHA
- Maintain and keep daily records of inspections and work completed on sanitary and storm manholes collection lines catch basins and other water collecting structures. Keep notes while out in the field and report issues to on-site foreman
- Other duties as assigned
- Must be able to work variable shifts
- High School Diploma or GED
- Commercial drivers license Class A with tanker endorsement
- Pass examination demonstrating proficiency and knowledge of the operation and routine maintenance of the vactor truck
- Thorough knowledge of the safety standards practices and procedures relating to the operation of the vactor truck and maintenance
- Demonstrated skill using effective oral and written communication in the performance of duties and responsibilities
- Able to learn company procedures regulations and requirements with respect to procurement safety operations and organizations
- Working knowledge of ventilation blower tripod stand come-along and harness for confined space entry and atmospheric detector
- Experience and training in confined space entry procedures hazardous material - operators level and operation of S.C.B.A. (self-contained breathing apparatus)
- Able to learn the layout construction and conditions of sanitary and storm collection systems.
Physical: Work is performed in the field in all weather conditions. The work requires balancing climbing kneeling lifting to 100 pounds pushing pulling reaching stooping and walking. (manhole covers storm water grates). Ability to lift 50 lbs. overhead. The work may occasionally require entry and exit from confined spaces.
Equipment used: Vactor truck personal computer vacuum trucks and equipment and general hand and power tools
About Interwest Construction:
At Interwest Construction were proud to build infrastructure that strengthens our communities. From highways to utilities and everything in between our success is built on teamwork integrity and excellence. Join us and make your mark in the Pacific Northwest.
Interwest Construction Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Inventory Control
- Basic Math
- Paratransit
- Tanker Experience
- Van Driver
- Box Truck Experience
- Commercial Driving
- Commercial Vehicle Experience
- Delivery Driver Experience
- Manual Transmission Experience
- Driving
- Heavy Lifting
About Company
Interwest Construction has an extensive history of successful projects and positive relationships with all manner of public and private clients.
