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Class 3/1 Operator

Operate vacuum equipment for services such as hydro excavating, septic service, and spill cleanup in industrial settings. Maintain accurate driver logs and company documentation while ensuring safety and professionalism.

  • On-site
  • Victoria, BC
  • Posted Jun 24, 2026
  • 1 position

Job summary

Position Summary The Class 3/1 Operator will work with the Vacuum Truck Services team to provide exceptional service to our clients. Services provided include hydro excavating, septic service, spill cleanup, line flushing, power washing, water hauling, and loading and hauling of various fluids/ material. The chosen individual will perform this diverse range of activities with a focus on safety, professionalism, and teamwork. Specific Duties and Responsibilities: * Operate vacuum equipment safely in an industrial setting. * Provide exceptional service to all clients and professionally represent GFL. * Complete daily equipment pre-trips and driver logs required for NSC compliance. * Maintain detailed and accurate company documentation to accompany work performed. * Participate in safety programs such as job hazard assessments. * Other duties as assigned. Requirements * Valid Class 3A or 1A Commercial Driver's License and a fairly clean Commercial Drivers Abstract. * Must be able to drive a manual transmission. * Vacuum truck and/or hydro-excavating experience is an asset. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Exceptional customer service and communication skills. * Safety-focused attitude with experience working in an industrial setting. * Must be in good health and physical condition to perform physical duties assigned. GFL Benefits * Competitive wages. * RRSP company matching program * Industry leading health, dental and vision benefits. * Paid training and development opportunities. * A supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and development. #GFLTalent We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com [myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com] Please note that GFL does not provide visa sponsorship for this position. Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required. Successful candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date. This hiring process may utilize machine-based systems to assist in screening and assessing applicants. Final selection decisions are made by our recruitment team.

What you’ll do

Operate vacuum equipment for services such as hydro excavating, septic service, and spill cleanup in industrial settings. Maintain accurate driver logs and company documentation while ensuring safety and professionalism.

Requirements

Must possess a valid Class 3A or 1A Commercial Driver's License and be able to drive a manual transmission. Experience with vacuum trucks or hydro-excavating is considered an asset.

Benefits

• Competitive Wages • RRSP Company Matching Program • Health Benefits • Dental Benefits • Vision Benefits • Paid Training And Development Opportunities

Listed skills

  • Customer servicePreferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Vacuum Equipment Operation
  • Hydro Excavating
  • Manual Transmission Driving
  • Customer Service
  • Industrial Safety
  • NSC Compliance
  • Driver Logs
  • Spill Cleanup

Job areas

  • Transportation
  • Environmental & Sustainability
  • Trades
  • Logistics
  • Security & Safety

Additional details

Minimum experience
2+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week