Cdl Vacuum Truck Driver

Overview

HPC-Industrial is looking for a Vacuum Truck Driver (Class A or B) to join their safety conscious team in Reserve, LA! The Driver position is responsible for the safe and proper execution of HPC jobs across all service lines. This includes responsibility over proper operation of equipment, driving operational efficiencies at the work site and ensuring accurate documentation related to the job is completed in a timely fashion.

About HPC-Industrial

HPC-Industrial, a Clean Harbors company, is the premier industrial cleaning and environmental services company in North America supporting the upstream, downstream, and utility sectors. HPC offers an exceptional three-pronged safety system, innovative career development platform, committed customer service, deep industry expertise, and advanced technology and automation. We are committed to safety, people, growth, service, and performance. We provide the safest, most efficient operational experience for our customers and the most comprehensive training and career development for our employees.

Responsibilities

• Driver ensures that brake adjustment inspections are completed prior to use.
• Obtain receipts or signatures for delivered goods and services when required.
• Labels, marks and manifests shipments in accordance with applicable regulations and company policies, practices and procedures.
• Read bills of lading to determine assignment details.
• Perform basic vehicle maintenance tasks, such as adding oil, fuel, or radiator fluid or performing minor repairs.
• Inspect loads for safe transportation.
• Check conditions of trailers after contents have been unloaded to ensure that there has been no damage.
• Check all load-related documentation for completeness and accuracy.
• Drive trucks with capacities greater than 3 tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver products and other materials.
• Load or unload hazardous and non-hazardous waste materials from trucks or help others with loading or unloading, using special loading-related equipment or other equipment as necessary.
• Collect delivery instructions from appropriate sources, verifying instructions and routes.
• Couple or uncouple trailers by changing trailer jack positions, connecting or disconnecting air or electrical lines, or manipulating fifth-wheel locks.
• Drive trucks to weigh stations before and after loading and along routes in compliance with state regulations.
• Maintain valid CDL Class A or B driver's license, logs of working hours or of vehicle service or repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations.
• Remove debris from loaded trailers.
• Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew and checking that vehicle and loading equipment are properly positioned.
• Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles immediately.
• Inventory and inspect fluids to be moved to determine quantities and conditions.
• Driver is properly trained for all use of PPE required to perform work in a safely manner.
• Operate equipment, such as truck cab computers, phones, or global positioning systems (GPS) equipment to exchange necessary information with bases, supervisors, or other drivers.
• Read and interpret maps to determine vehicle routes.

Working Environment:

• Oilfield setting - Remote oilfield sites

Qualifications

• Minimum of one-year, verifiable vacuum truck service within the commercial trucking industry.
• Complete understanding of DOT's safety program & standards.
• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses and maintenance.
• Strong knowledge in the operation of equipment used in commercial transportation.
• Possess excellent communications and human relations skills.
• Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
• CDL Class A or B with X (Haz-mat and Tanker) endorsement and an acceptable driving record.
• Knowledge of principles and methods for moving fluids in the vacuum truck services in the oilfield industry.
• Mechanical aptitude and experience troubleshooting transportation equipment is preferred.
• Smartphone required for Electronic Logging Device.
• Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.

Educational Requirements:

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent experience.

HPC-Industrial and its subsidiaries affords equal opportunity in employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, pregnancy, familial status, disability status, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected under Federal, State or Local law. HPC Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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