Vac Truck Operator at 614 Fiber - NW Octal LLC – Columbus, Ohio

Responsible for the safe and effective operation of vacuum truck in the excavation of underground utilities, backfilling excavations, hauling and unloading various materials, and the evacuation of wastewater from soils and other porous material. The operator is also responsible for the coordination of daily work assignment, preventive and minor maintenance and ensuring compliance with all DOT and environmental requirements and work is performed consistent with Company operating procedures to maximize the safety of all personnel at the work site.

Job Responsibilities:

• Performs daily vehicle, equipment, pre-trip and post-trip inspections, reporting maintenance issues and maintains accurate records of inspections and maintenance activities. Responsible for alerting appropriate supervision when preventive maintenance is required, or mechanical defects are identified.

• Performs preventive maintenance and minor repairs. Uses hand tools and other equipment associated with the vehicle.

• Maintains accurate work records based on the Company's requirements and the work performed. Completes work orders and clears one call tickets.

• Drives vehicle to location and performs vacuum excavation, monitoring the amount of material excavated, type of material. Backfills excavations, hauls and disposes of excess material in an appropriate manner.

• Utilize vacuum equipment to safely evacuate wastewater, water and other foreign material from pipe, vaults, soil and other voids or permeable material.

• Maintains daily inventory and inspection of tools, hoses, fittings and valves connections on the unit for quality assurance to prevent failures or delays.

• Leads work crew and provides direction, guidance and training to assigned helpers.

Job Requirements:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.

• Valid Class A CDL with Tanker Endorsement

Physical Requirements

• Operate a motor vehicle

• Perform heavy work-exerting up to 90 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 40 pounds of force frequently

• May be required to work in extreme temperatures, all weather and atmospheric conditions

• May be exposed to wastewater and related hazards

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

• Paid Holidays

• Vacation (PTO)

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Days:
Monday to Friday
Weekdays
Work Location: In person