Grande Prairie Operator Assistant Job Fair March 29th: $26/hr, $4000 Bonus Available

Employer seeking experienced Assistant Hydrovac Operators to operate our purpose built commercial Hydrovac System alongside a Hydrovac Operator.

Salary: $18.00 - $26.00 and up per hour, based on experience with opportunities for pay increases and career advancement!

• Full availability and understanding to work variable hours averaging between 40-60 hours weekly depending on slow and peak seasons. Weekends and extended hours as needed.
• Required travel up to 25% based on job assignment need.
• Safely operate the on-board hydro-vacuum system outside the truck and perform other duties such as clean-up, mobilization, and general maintenance of the equipment.
• Always communicate effectively and professionally and to demonstrate a strong customer service focus in all interactions.
• Troubleshoot minor mechanical issues and as the need arises perform minor repairs to equipment
• Attend safety meetings and ensures all tasks are always completed in a safe and professional manner.
• Must be able to follow direction and work both independently and as part of a team.
• Use Company provided technology (iPad) for field ticketing and time and attendance.
• Properly document all Company, Government and Customer paperwork as required by law and/or established policy in a clear and legible manner.

Qualifications

• Previous hydrovac, trucking, vacuum truck or other related industrial experience preferred.
• Must have a minimum Class 5 licence (G license in Ontario), airbrake endorsement is preferred; with an acceptable driving record.
• Safety certifications preferred (e.g., First Aid/CPR, C.S.T.S, H2S Alive, Fall Protection, Confined Space, OSSA, and Ground Disturbance).
• Experience in a labour-intensive position and working outside in all types of weather conditions.
• Ability to work independently in a team and safety focused environment.
• Mechanical inclination is an asset.
• Capable of working variable shifts with extended hours.
• Experience in a labour-intensive position and working outside in all types of weather conditions.

Candidates will be required to successfully complete pre-employment screening, which may include driver’s abstract review and drug and alcohol test.