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Our Kindersley, SK location is currently looking for a Experienced Trailer Vac, Combo Unit, Steamer and Hydrovac Operators to join the team.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure Health and Safety is the number one priority by following policies & processes, and acting in a safe manner at all times;
Performs pre and post trip inspections
Performs roadside repairs as needed
Complete all required safety paperwork;
General labourer duties as required.
Key Qualifications
Class 1 or 3 license with a clean 5-year drivers abstract;
Previous experience on any of the following units: vacuum, hydrovac, steamer, combo unit, etc
Production services and/or drilling rig experience required
Valid Safety Tickets (First Aid/CPR, H2S Alive, CST, Fall Protection, etc.).
Must be willing to travel as required with up to 1-2 weeks away from home at a time.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Type of Travel
- Regional
- Local
- Provincial/territorial
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Willing to travel overnight
- Valid driver's licence
- Travel expenses paid by employer
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- Driver's Licence (Class 3 or D)
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- H2S (Hydrogen Sulphide Awareness) Training
- WHMIS Certificate
Additional Skills
- Owner-operator business skills
- Handle inquiries from customers
- Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
- Professionalism in customer service
Specific Skills
- Transport hazardous products or dangerous goods
- Receive and relay information to central dispatcher
- Perform preventive maintenance
- Perform emergency roadside repairs
- Perform brake adjustments
- Monitor vehicle performance and mechanical fitness
- Drive lighter, special purpose trucks
- Loading and unloading of goods
- Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
- Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
Type of Trucking and Equipment
- Liquid bulk
- Hydrovac
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Physically demanding
Security and Safety
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Medical exam
- Drug test
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Documentation Knowledge
- Accident or incident reports
- Trip reports
- Maintenance and repair reports
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Dangerous goods occurrence reports
- Driver logbook
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)