Sumas Environmental Services Inc. is a leading environmental company in Western Canada, providing environmental services to our clients.
Our Kamloops facility is looking for a personable, hard-working, and physically capable person to join us as a Vacuum Truck Driver.
You will be reporting directly to the Regional Operations Manager.
- Recent vacuum truck / hydro vac experience
- Heavy-duty equipment operator would be an asset
- Clean driver's abstract
- Proven track record of safe driving
- Able to listen, communicate and take direction
- Able to work individually and as a team
- Detail orientated with strong interpersonal skills
- Flexibility to work extended hours and overtime as required is preferred
- Safe and efficient operation of Class 1 or Class 3 vehicles including but not limited to Vacuum Hydrovac trucks, End Dumps and Drum Trucks.
- Performs daily safety and maintenance checks including oil fluids and greasing
- Able work in a variety of different weather conditions
- Complete required paperwork, reporting, and other documentation
- Capable of lifting up to 50lbs including offloading and loading at customer sites
- Other duties as required requested by the Regional Operations Manager
- Preference will be given to Class 1 Drivers
- Class 3 drivers with previous industrial experience will be considered.
- Mountain and winter driving experience
- Work experience in the TDG waste, recycling, or environmental service industry an asset, however not required
- Attention to detail, critical thinking, problem solving
- TDG and WHMIS experience
This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday during our core facility hours of 7:30am-4:00pm. You may be required to come in earlier or stay later depending on daily project demands and do overtime. There may be weekend work depending on client job requests.
After three months of continuous employment, you are entitled to join our great Medical and Dental benefits package.
We are unfortunately not able to sponsor any out of country workers for this position or pay any relocation costs.
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
- Class 1 or 3: 2 years (preferred)
- Vacuum Truck: 2 years (preferred)
- TDG & WHMIS: 1 year (preferred)