Cat-Vac Operator

Job Title: CAT-VAC Operator

We are looking to hire CAT-VAC Operators for seasonal work. Must be TDG knowledgeable, with wiggle wagon operating experience, minimum class 5 license.

Job Summary

This position is based on a worksite and involves the safe and efficient operation of CAT Vac equipment. Successful candidates must be mechanically inclined, physically fit, and capable of working outdoors in a variety of weather conditions. Preference will be given to individuals with prior industrial experience, particularly those with experience operating wiggle wagons.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate CAT Vac equipment in accordance with company and site procedures.
• Be physically capable of performing required duties and working in a variety of weather conditions.
• Accurately complete all required daily documentation, including logbooks, customer work orders, field-level risk assessments (FLRAs), and pre- and post-trip inspections.
• Carry out assigned tasks as directed by Dispatch and/or Supervisors.
• Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of assigned equipment through daily housekeeping and routine care.
• Participate in daily toolbox talks and safety meetings, and comply with all company, client, and site-specific safety policies and procedures.
• Operate and maintain all BME tools and equipment in accordance with established standards and operating procedures.
• Ensure all required certifications, training, and qualifications remain current and valid.
• Adhere to all applicable Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) and WHMIS regulations.
• Identify and support opportunities for continuous improvement in safety, efficiency, and service delivery.
• Deliver professional, customer-focused service in all interactions and job-related activities

Qualifications

• Possess a minimum valid Class 5 driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract.
• Previous CAT Vac, Wiggle wagon experience.
• Previous or related experience operating at least three of these types of units: Water, Vacuum, Hydro, or Combo Vac units, considered an asset.
• Mine drive experience
• Eligible to work at Syncrude Site.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills.
• OSSA (or BSO/CSO) and CSTS certification.

Here at Primus Workforce, we provide safety-minded, experienced personnel support throughout the oil & gas, construction, technical trades, and other sectors to our clients' long-term and short-term contingency needs. We are a growing and dynamic company to work with, providing you with the key to your future success.

Thank you to all those that apply. Only those who meet the specific job requirements for this position will be contacted. You are encouraged to apply for various future positions we may have.

Primus Workforce is committed to equity employment for women, aboriginal people, visible minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities. Interested candidates from these groups are encouraged to apply.