Operator, Vacuum Truck Services (Non-CDL)

The Vacuum Truck Operator is responsible for servicing portable toilets, hand wash stations, and holding tanks using a vacuum truck. This role is primarily a driving and sanitation position that involves routine cleaning, waste removal, refilling supplies, and ensuring all units are serviced safely, efficiently, and professionally.

Key Responsibilities

- Operate a vacuum truck to service portable toilets, hand wash stations, and holding tanks

- Pump, clean, deodorize, and restock units according to company and environmental standards

- Transport waste material to approved disposal facilities in compliance with regulations

- Perform daily vehicle and equipment inspections (pre- and post-trip)

- Complete required driver logs and service documentation accurately and on time

- Maintain cleanliness of truck, hoses, tools, and equipment

- Provide professional, courteous service while representing the company at customer sites

- Follow all company safety policies and environmental compliance requirements

- Work independently while managing daily routes and service schedules

- Participate in safety meetings, hazard assessments, and near-miss reporting

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Qualifications

- Experience operating a vacuum truck or similar equipment is preferred

- Strong work ethic and ability to perform hands-on, physical work

- Safety-focused mindset with attention to detail

- Ability to perform basic maintenance and troubleshooting on equipment

- Good organizational skills and ability to complete paperwork accurately

- Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions

- Willingness to accept after-hours calls when required

- Some short-term travel and occasional overnight stays may be required

- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record required

Physical Requirements

- Must be in good physical condition and able to perform manual labor

- Ability to lift hoses, operate valves, and work around waste materials

Preferred (Assets)

- First Aid/CPR

- Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG)

- H2S Alive

- CSTS

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