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Jet Truck Vacuum Operator- Wet Utilities- Water, Sewer & Storm PURIS Corporation, LLC Pasadena, TX Job Details Full-time 20 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications CDL B Project reporting Environmental regulations Workplace health and safety waste management Incident reporting compliance Hazardous waste manifests Safety training program participation as safety practice Automotive preventive maintenance inspections Safety inspections for hazard identification Safety regulations CDL A Energy control procedures Industrial cleaners Mid-level Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence Inspection reporting and documentation Performing regular vehicle safety checks Maintenance activity documentation Corrective maintenance Records management Dangerous goods Industrial equipment repair Truck servicing Hazard identification and correction Transportation safety regulations Safety records management Hazardous materials transportation Materials handling Vac truck Accident reporting
Full Job Description Jet Truck Vactor Operator About PURIS:
PURIS operates across North America as the largest independent trenchless rehabilitation provider with 900+ employees dedicated to building lasting infrastructure with smart, sustainable resource management. The PURIS Family of Companies provide trenchless renewal solutions in the water, wastewater and stormwater markets. Our environmentally friendly solutions work within the existing infrastructure to save time, minimize environmental impact and cause fewer community disruptions. With an unrivaled toolbox of technologies, PURIS has the RIGHT solution for each project.
Job Summary Description:
PURIS is seeking a dedicated, team-oriented, and safety-focused Jet Truck Vactor Operator to join our team. You will play a critical role in our industrial cleaning operations by safely and efficiently removing waste materials, liquids, and sludge from client sites. This role requires a strong commitment to safety regulations and a collaborative spirit to ensure successful project completion.
Essential Job Accountabilities:
Safely operate and maneuver a CDL Class A or B vacuum truck, adhering to company policies, procedures, and safety regulations. Perform efficient removal of various waste materials, liquids, sludge, and debris from tanks, pits, vessels, and other industrial structures. Utilize vacuum equipment, hoses, and attachments to effectively and safely complete cleaning tasks. Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of vacuum trucks, ensuring they are in proper working condition and reporting any issues promptly. Perform basic maintenance tasks such as checking fluid levels, inspecting hoses and fittings, and cleaning filters. Communicate equipment repair or maintenance needs to the appropriate personnel. Ensure proper handling, transportation, and disposal of waste materials in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Adhere to waste management protocols, including identifying and segregating hazardous and non-hazardous materials. Maintain accurate documentation of waste removal activities, including manifests and disposal records. Adhere to all safety procedures and guidelines, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and following lockout/tagout procedures. Participate in safety meetings and training sessions, actively promoting a culture of safety awareness and compliance among team members. Identify potential hazards and report safety concerns to supervisors, suggesting improvements to enhance safety measures and practices. Accurately record and maintain job-specific documentation, including work orders, inspection reports, and incident reports. Collaborate with team members to provide detailed and accurate information for project reports, including completed tasks, challenges encountered, and recommendations for improvement. Coordinate and communicate effectively with other team members, including supervisors and project managers, to ensure efficient workflow and successful project completion. Support and assist colleagues with various tasks as needed, fostering a collaborative and positive work environment.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Incumbent must possess and demonstrate proficiency in the above responsibilities. Must demonstrate good communications and interaction skills. Must be accurate, detailed, reliable and able to follow orders on projects & tasks with minimal supervision. Must have ability to be proactive and trouble shoot. Solid understanding and knowledge of standard field pipe rehabilitation installation procedures. Must be able to work in extreme work environments, conditions, and confined spaces. Position requires motivated individual willing to learn and move up. CDL preferred.
Benefits:
Comprehensive and competitive benefits package that includes medical/Rx, dental, vision, critical illness and accident insurance, and short-term disability. Several 100% company-paid benefits including: Life Insurance Long-term disability Employee assistance program Bonus program 401(k) savings plan with company match Generous PTO 10 paid holidays Tuition reimbursement Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.