Labourers & Class 1 & 3 Drivers

Labourer

Our St. Johns NL facility is currently seeking Labourers to join our team. Helpers/laborers are accountable to provide support on our fleet of hydro-excavation/line flushing vacuum trucks. Successful candidates will receive in-house training and duties would include but not be limited to;

Job Duties
Ensuring that all equipment and systems are being operated to GFL standards
Working with high pressure water
Hydro-excavation of soil/material in exposing water/sewer lines for repairs
Flushing of sewer mains using high pressure water
Cleaning of catch basins
Assisting in the offloading of debris from truck debris tanks
General maintenance in upkeep of vehicles (greasing/cleaning)
Adhering to all applicable operating procedures
Participating in a rotational on-call support schedule as required
Perform other operational duties as assigned.

Requirements

Ability to participate in rotational on-call support schedule as required
Lift objects/equipment up to 50lbs
Strong team player with the ability to work independently
Ability to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing
Legally eligible to work in Canada

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Class 1/3

A Class 1/3 Operator is responsible for safely driving and operating tandem axle vacuum trucks. They work in various environments including refineries industrial sites marine ports and for environmental emergency responses. Operators also provide feedback to supervisors regarding customer problems mechanical problems or delivery problems. They will also occasionally take part in mentoring/training others to operate the equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

Equipment Operation: Safely operate vacuum & pressure equipment including managing vacuum pumps
hoses booms and valves.

Fluid Handling: Load transport and unload non-hazardous and hazardous materials such as fuel oils drilling
fluids sludge sewage and wastewater.

Equipment Maintenance & Safety: Perform pre- and post-trip inspections conduct routine maintenance
(e.g. greasing fluid checks top-up spill & first aid supplies) and ensure all safety protocols are followed.

Labor-Intensive Tasks: Perform manual labor such as dragging hoses pressure cleaning tanks working in
confined space climbing crouching and kneeling.

Documentation: Maintain accurate legible and timely documentation including driver logs (ELD) load
manifests TDG OHS work orders and ensure compliance with applicable Acts and regulations.

Communication: Communicate effectively with the public customers and co-workers both verbally and in
written form. Professionally represent the company and communicate with site dispatch and supervisors.

Requirements:
A valid Class 1/3 license manual transmission air brake

Ability to work evening shift 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Pass pre-employment D&A testing
Manual dexterity ability to lift/push/pull 50 lbs hoses required.
Out of town rotation and overtime work as required.
Required to use Geotab electronic log system
Out of town rotation and overtime work as required. Required to use Geotab electronic log system
Often requires working long hours including nights weekends and on-call for emergency response
situations. On call schedule in effect on a weekly basis.
Assets
H2S Alive First Aid/CPR Confined Space Entry and TDG (Transportation of Dangerous Goods).
Strong mechanical aptitude with ability to perform routine vehicle maintenance.
Demonstrated organizational skills with strong oral and written communication abilities.
Exceptional organizational abilities with task prioritization multi-tasking use of timelines and time
management techniques.
Perform tank cleaning tasks.
Strong work ethic. High level of personal integrity.
Professional/mature demeanor under stressful situations.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Confident consistent and decisive personality.
Will be required to work outdoors in all conditions
Ability to handle emergency situations: If faced with unpredictable issues such as a hazardous materials
spill vacuum truck operators must be able to stay calm and respond to the situation quickly.

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We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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This hiring process may utilize machine-based systems to assist in screening and assessing applicants. Final selection decisions are made by our recruitment team.

Required Experience:

IC