Job Description

Valley Waste and Recycling Inc

is a liquid and solid waste management company that has been servicing the Fraser Valley for over 20 years. We pride ourselves on keeping the streets clean, providing excellent customer service, and supporting the communities we serve.

We're currently looking for an experienced, full-time,

Class 3 HyVac Operator

to join our growing team. The successful candidate for this position will be reliable, a team player, and customer-oriented. This position comes with an extended health benefits and RRSP package upon successful completion of the 3-month probationary period and a competitive wage depending on relevant experience.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Completion of daily pre/post-trip inspections, general cleaning of the assigned truck in/outside, customer work orders or bills, and daily logbooks Emptying the truck's holding tank as needed Assess the job site requirements for the operation of the truck, ie: line flushing, pumping, digging, etc. Perform set ups for the start of the work cycle. Monitoring the progress of each job, ensuring that the safety and the continued operation is conducted professionally and correctly, ie: water levels, hydraulic pressures, water pressures. Have complete understanding of the operations of the Hydrovac, to be able to troubleshoot operations of the truck, should the need arise. Speak with customers in a professional and friendly manner to explain findings and recommended service frequency. Maintain consistent communication with supervisor and dispatch to receive and follow instructions Immediately report any maintenance or damage related to the assigned truck Follow site-specific PPE requirements upon arrival Report all significant events on the road, including violations and near misses Practice safe operation of the truck while driving, filling, and emptying tanks Track time worked using the employer provided time and attendance tool Perform other duties as assigned

Specific Skills:

Road knowledge of the Lower Mainland area Strong communication skills Good problem solving and decision-making skills Able to perform a physically demanding job in all types of weather conditions Ability to work overtime on an "as needed" basis Ability to establish work priorities to ensure deadlines are met Strong customer serviceability

Education & Experience:

Possess a valid BC Class 3 driver's license with air brakes (required) Previous experience in a related industry (preferred) 2 years professional driving experience (preferred)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $32.00-$37.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care On-site parking Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:

Chilliwack, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

HydroVac: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

BC Class 3 Licence (required)
Work Location: In person