Vac Truck Operator

Company Overview: Founded in 1989, Storm Guard Water Treatment Inc. ("Storm Guard") is a leading provider of dewatering, water extraction, and water treatment services, specializing in the removal and treatment of groundwater and runoff from construction sites in British Columbia. Our core values (TIGERS) are Teamwork, Innovation, Growth, Environment, Responsibility and Service.

Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated Vac Truck Driver to join our team at Storm Guard. This role is vital for servicing our equipment that keeps our customer's sites on schedule. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, the ability to operate manual transmission trucks, and the willingness to learn a specialized vac truck service. You will be working in a dynamic environment, requiring working outside in varying weather conditions, while ensuring safety and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely drive and operate a manual transmission vac truck to remove sediment from the company's water treatment equipment.
• Operate vac truck systems to remove and transport sludge, waste, and other materials, ensuring safe disposal in compliance with provincial and city regulations.
• Perform regular maintenance and cleaning of vac truck equipment.
• Operate a pressure washer, ranging between PSI, to clean tanks, equipment, and other machinery as required.
• Work at heights, including on top of tanks, while ensuring relevant safety protocols are strictly followed.
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure all equipment is in safe working order.
• Maintain proper documentation and logs, including work completed, hours worked, and any incidents or issues encountered during work.
• Collaborate with other team members and supervisors to ensure the completion of projects on time and within safety guidelines.
• Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and environmental regulations at all times.

Qualifications:

• MUST: Experience driving manual transmission trucks is required (Class 3).
• A valid driver's license, with a clean driving record, is required.
• Prior experience with operating a vac truck is a plus, but not mandatory; training will be provided for those willing to learn.
• Ability to safely operate pressure washers ranging between PSI.
• Must be physically capable of lifting and pulling up to 50 lbs of weight.
• Comfortable working at heights of 8 feet on tanks and other structures.
• Ability to work in physically demanding conditions, including standing for long periods, bending, and climbing.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions (hot, cold, rainy, etc.).
• Willingness to work overtime, including evenings and weekends when necessary.
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to team collaboration.

Other Important Information:

· Our standard working hours are Monday to Friday, from 7:00 AM to 3:30 p.m. PT. We are also open to discussing a 4x10 workweek option with the successful candidate.

· We operate a Tandem Vac Truck with a GVW of 26332 kg/58000 lbs. and a total length of 30-32ft.

· This role involves 2-3 daily trips between construction sites and our dump site, all located within the Lower Mainland.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive Pay: Get paid what you're worth with a salary that keeps you motivated and rewarded for your hard work.
• Bonus & Referral Programs: Earn extra rewards Hit performance targets and bring in top talent with our lucrative bonus and referral programs.
• Employer-Matching RRSP Plan: Plan for your future with confidence. We'll match your RRSP contributions to help you grow your retirement savings faster
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health, dental, vision, and more – we've got you covered with a robust benefits plan that takes care of your well-being, now and in the future.
• Paid Time Off (Sick, Vacation & Flex Days): Take time for yourself when you need it most – in addition to paid vacation and sick days, we also offer paid flex days to ensure you're recharged and ready to succeed.
• Work Perks Program: Access exclusive discounts, deals, and special offers through our work perks partner, Perkopolis—your gateway to unbeatable savings on everything from travel to entertainment, and much more.
• Learning & Development Opportunities: Grow your career with continuous learning and development programs. We support your ambitions with training, workshops, and the resources you need to thrive.

Pay Range: CAD 36-38 per hour (with room for further growth)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $36.00-$38.00 per hour

Work Location: In person