Posted 9 days ago
Vacuum Truck Driver
@ GFL Environmental Inc.
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Overview
GFL Environmental Inc. is hiring a full-time Vacuum Truck Operator for its Vacuum Truck Services team in Manitoba. The work covers hydro excavating, confined space entry, spill cleanup, line flushing, power washing, water hauling and hauling of fluids and materials, with after-hours calls possible and some short-term travel and overnights. This is an evergreen pipeline position, so no immediate opening may exist.
Responsibilities:
- Safely operate vacuum equipment in an industrial setting
- Perform hydro excavating, spill cleanup, line flushing and water hauling
- Complete daily pre-trips and NSC-compliant driver logs
- Maintain accurate documentation for work performed
- Take part in safety meetings, near miss reporting and job hazard assessments
Requirements summary:
- Valid Manitoba Class 1 or Class 3 licence with air brake endorsement
- 2 years industrial vacuum truck or hydro-excavating experience
- Exceptional customer service and communication skills
- Safety-focused attitude and industrial setting experience
- Minor equipment maintenance knowledge
- Willingness to take after-hours calls
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Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · workday
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-28
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-29
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Transportation & driving |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Construction site, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Manitoba Class 1 or Class 3 driver's licence, Air brake endorsement, First Aid/CPR, Construction Safety Training (CSTS), Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG), H2S Alive |
| Driver’s licence | required |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
GFL Environmental Inc.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 155 |
The Vacuum Truck Operator will work with the Vacuum Truck Services team to provide exceptional service to our clients. Services provided include (but are not limited to): hydro excavating, confined space entry, 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.
Key Responsibilities:
• Safely operate vacuum equipment in an industrial setting
• Follow company policies and procedures as well as various on-site Requirements:
• 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
• Demonstrate a commitment to environmental compliance
• Participate in safety programs such as safety meetings, near miss reporting and job hazard assessments
• Work independently while managing time and productivity and communicate effectively
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies:
• Valid Manitoba Class 1 or Class 3 Driver’s Licence with Air Brake Endorsement (as required).
• 2 years Industrial vacuum truck and/or hydro-excavating experience preferably with a combo unit
• Exceptional customer service and communication skills
• Safety-focused attitude with experience working in an industrial setting
• Knowledge to perform minor maintenance on units to maintain efficient operation
• Possesses cleanliness and organizational skills
• Must be in good health and physical condition to perform duties assigned
• Willing to accept after hour calls when necessary
• Some short-term travel and overnight may be required.
• Valid safety tickets such as First Aid/CPR, Construction Safety Training (CSTS), Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) and H2S Alive are considered an asset
Disclaimer
This is an Evergreen pipeline position. While we may not have an immediate opening, we review applications regularly and will reach out as soon as a match opens up!
#GFLEvergreen
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 [email protected]
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.
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