Vac Truck Operator

AB
On-site
Posted Sep 24, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Entry level

Job summary

Operate vacuum trucks to transport fluids, remove waste, and maintain cleanliness at drilling and rig-sites. Ensure safe fluid handling and adhere to environmental protection and spill prevention procedures.

Job details

Join Predator Drilling Predator Drilling is looking for a reliable, safety-focused, and experienced Vac Truck Operator to support our drilling and field operations. The Vac Truck Driver plays an important role in supporting safe and efficient drilling operations by operating vacuum trucks to transport fluids, remove waste, maintain wellsite and rig-site cleanliness, and assist with a variety of field and environmental activities. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their equipment, works safely, pays attention to detail, and understands the importance of being a dependable member of the field team Required What We're Looking For Valid Class 1 or Class 3 driver's license. Clean and acceptable driver's abstract. Previous experience operating a vacuum truck is preferred. Experience in the oilfield, drilling, environmental, or fluid hauling industry is an asset. Strong understanding of safe vacuum truck operations and fluid handling. Knowledge of load securement and commercial vehicle safety requirements. Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to identify equipment issues. Ability to safely connect and handle hoses, valves, pumps, and related equipment. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Reliable attendance and strong work ethic. Ability to work independently and make safe decisions in the field. Ability to work outdoors in changing weather conditions. Physically capable of handling hoses, equipment, and performing repetitive physical tasks. Ability to work extended hours and travel as required by operational demands. Current H2S and First Aid/CPR certifications are considered an asset. Additional oilfield safety certifications are considered an asset. Safety & Environmental Commitment At Predator Drilling, safety and environmental responsibility are everyone's responsibility. As a Vac Truck Driver, you are expected to operate your equipment safely and responsibly while protecting the environment and the people around you. This includes completing proper vehicle inspections, following safe fluid-handling procedures, complying with load and transportation requirements, using appropriate PPE, following spill prevention and response procedures, and maintaining awareness of hazards at all times. Protect the people. Protect the environment. Protect the equipment. Why Predator Drilling? Competitive industry wages Daily subsistence allowance Employer RRSP matching Company-paid PPE Travel allowance Immediate benefits Training and upskilling opportunities Career advancement opportunities Close-knit team environment Opportunity to be part of a growing company with big plans Your experience is valuable. Take it where the opportunity

What you’ll do

Requirements

Requires a valid Class 1 or Class 3 driver's license with a clean abstract and physical capability for repetitive tasks. Previous vacuum truck experience and oilfield safety certifications like H2S and First Aid are preferred.