Water / Vacuum Truck Driver - Site Services
Moffitt Services · Cypress, TX · 2 wk ago
ManufacturingFull-time
Safety and Responsibilities
- Safely operate and various types of vacuum trucks, including but not limited to, hydro vac, combo-jetter, liquid vac and tankers
- Use the pump to vacuum sludge or liquid materials in the truck tank
- Ensure the suction system is functioning properly
- Complies with all safety procedures at disposal and processing sites
- Prepare, receive, and provide appropriate documentation for water deliveries, work orders and manifest
- Drive to customer location for pump outs and or water delivery while ensuring safety
- Maintains communications with dispatch and supervisor to receive instructions or notice of changes concerning jobs and pump outs and water deliveries
- Identify or communicate any scheduled services not provided for any reason
- Operate a company owned commercial vacuum/water truck to service Industrial, Commercial & Construction customers needing vacuum services on assigned routes that typically change daily in different service areas
- Dump contents at designated facility
Essential Duties
- Excellent driving skills and a clean driving record
- Good communication skills to interact with dispatch, clients and team members
- Operating and reliable cell phone (Dispatch and GPS coordinates)
- Able to lift 50 pounds
- Comfortable working outside year-round in all types of weather
- Exposure to varying levels of physical activities. (Standing, crouching, walking, crawling, etc.)
- Positive, hard-working attitude
- Continuous learning and adaptability are key
- Maintain a clean vehicle and presentable appearance when communicating with customers
- Ensure the suction/pumping system is functioning properly
- Maintain accurate records (driver paperwork, daily logs, time sheets, expense reports, dispatch, trip reports and vehicle inspection reports and other relevant information)
- Knowledge of automotive repair and maintenance is a plus
- Strong knowledge of DOT regulations and traffic laws
- Follows all of the FMSCA/DOT guidelines
- Perform Daily Pre/Post Trip DOT Inspections on vehicles
- Complies with all mandatory safety meetings & briefings, operational standards & policies
- Maintains a valid Texas CDL and DOT medical card
- Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while operating the truck
- Reports all safety and service incidents to the Supervisor immediately
Qualifications
- Experience 1 year vacuum truck experience – required
- Experience 1 year water truck experience – preferred
- Valid Class A CDL with Tanker and Hazmat – required
- Minimum 5 years of CDL driving experience w/ 3 years of tanker experience
Education
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Travel Requirements
Be available to work out of town for natural disasters
Work Schedule/Benefits
Able to work a rotating schedule (Typically 5/2) plus overtime - May have to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Moffitt Services offers competitive insurance rates through medical, dental, and vision plans; and a 401(k)-match program.