Position Summary
The Vac Truck Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining vacuum trucks to safely remove, transport, and dispose of non-hazardous and hazardous materials (liquids, sludge, and solids) from job sites. This role requires strict adherence to safety regulations, environmental standards, and company procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- · Operate vacuum trucks and related equipment in a safe and efficient manner
- · Perform industrial cleaning services such as hydro-excavation, tank cleaning, and line flushing
- · Load and unload waste materials using vacuum hoses and pumping systems
- · Transport materials to approved disposal or treatment facilities
- · Inspect equipment before and after use to ensure safe operating conditions
- · Perform routine maintenance on trucks (checking fluids, greasing, minor repairs)
- · Follow all DOT, OSHA, and environmental regulations
- · Complete required documentation including logs, manifests, and service reports
- · Communicate effectively with supervisors, dispatch, and customers on site
Qualifications
- · High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
- · Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) – Class A or B (required)
- · Tanker endorsement required
- · Previous experience operating vacuum trucks or similar heavy equipment (preferred)
Physical Requirements
- · Ability to lift 50+ pounds
- · Frequent standing, walking, bending, and climbing
- · Ability to work in confined spaces or industrial environments
- · Comfortable working outdoors in varying conditions
Work Environment
- · Industrial sites, construction sites, refineries, and municipal locations
- · Exposure to noise, chemicals, and heavy equipment
- · May require travel and overtime, including nights and weekends
Broadstaff, LLC., provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected classification protected by federal, state or local laws.
Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour
License/Certification:
- Class A or Class B (Required)
- Tanker Endorsement (Required)
Work Location: In person
