Driver Heavy Transport in Houston, Texas at PALACIOS MARINE INDUSTRIAL COATINGS

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused VAC Truck Driver to join our team. The successful candidate will operate vacuum trucks to perform industrial cleaning, hydro excavation, waste removal, and related services while ensuring compliance with all safety and environmental regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate vacuum trucks and related equipment.
• Perform hydro excavation, tank cleaning, line flushing, and industrial cleaning services.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Complete required paperwork, logs, and service documentation.
• Follow company, customer, and regulatory safety procedures.
• Load, transport, and dispose of materials in compliance with environmental regulations.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, customers, and team members.
• Maintain vehicles and equipment in clean working condition.

Qualifications

• Previous VAC truck, hydro excavation, or industrial services experience preferred.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Strong commitment to safety and teamwork.
• Ability to pass drug screening, background check, and DOT physical.
• Willingness to work overtime and occasional weekends as needed.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Valid Class A or Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with appropriate endorsements.
• Current DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate.
• Minimum of 2 years of commercial driving experience preferred.
• Clean driving record and ability to meet company insurance requirements.
• TWIC card (if required by the client).

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Recruitment Agencies

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters or agencies in connection with this posting. Any resumes submitted without a signed agreement in place will be considered the property of the company and no fees will be paid