Assistant Operator, Vacuum Truck Services

GFL Environmental Inc.


Date: 11 hours ago
City: Winnipeg, MB
Contract type: Full time
Position Summary

The Assistant Operator is relied upon for providing onsite support services for the Vacuum Truck Services Division which performs a very diverse range of activities including but not limited to: hydro excavating, confined space entry, spill cleanup, line flushing, and power washing, and assisting with the loading and hauling of various fluids / material. The Assistant Operator will assist with these labour based tasks with a focus on safety, professionalism and teamwork.

Specific Duties And Responsibilities

  • Assist the Operator with the safe operation of the various units
  • Assist the Operator with the set up and control hoses attached to the pumps to ensure the safe and effective pumping of water
  • Install temporary equipment (including the installation of Victaulic pipe, chemical house, mixing various chemicals)
  • Participate in job site preparation, including the rigging in/out of equipment
  • Spot the safe positioning of equipment
  • Ensure all equipment is cleaned and stored
  • Execute general labor duties on job sites, which include but not limited to truck cleaning, equipment packing, preparation for demobilization, and debris removal from job sites
  • Confined space entry to remove debris and perform detailed cleaning
  • Other duties as required

Requirements

  • Valid Class 5 Driver's license
  • Previous experience working in various environments (i.e. confined space, heights, noisy and various and extreme weather conditions); Industrial pulp and paper and/or oil and gas experience is also an asset
  • Swamping experience is an asset (i.e. Vacuum and Hydrovac work)
  • Experience working with High Pressure Water Blasting Equipment is an asset
  • Experience working with chemicals is an asset

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

  • Ability to lift 50 pounds and perform high labor intensity tasks in a team environment
  • Willingness to take direction and work effectively in stressful situations
  • Ability to multitask and adapt to new working environments
  • Enthusiastic self-starter with a strong work ethic and proven track record for success
  • Reliable team player that is supportive of co-workers

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