Environmental Vacuum Truck Operator

About this role

Clearsite Industrial is a leader in hydrovac and vacuum excavation services, recognized for its commitment to safety, efficiency, and experienced personnel. Based in Allentown, Pennsylvania, our team operates a fleet of advanced vacuum hydrovac trucks to deliver safe dig solutions for a variety of industrial and environmental projects. As a Vacuum Truck Operator, you will play a vital role in ensuring projects are executed safely and efficiently, while upholding our reputation for quality and compliance.

Key responsibilities include:

• Operate heavy and light industrial cleaning equipment at customer sites, including vacuum and hydroblasting equipment and ultra high-pressure pumps.

• Serve as a safety representative, ensuring compliance with company and customer safety policies, OSHA guidelines, and emergency response procedures.

• Energize and operate pumping, hydroblasting, chemical cleaning, vacuum truck, and cutting equipment used on jobs.

• Inspect cleaned surfaces to confirm conformance with company and customer specifications.

• Perform routine maintenance on equipment used on the job.

• Perform duties associated with liquid vacs, air machines, and jet rodders.

• Safely load, transport, and unload materials.

• Complete pre- and post-trip inspections, maintain driver logs, and comply with DOT and vehicle policies.
Requirements
Required Qualifications:

• Ability to operate vehicles with both automatic and manual transmissions

• Experience working under OSHA-aligned safety procedures and emergency response procedures on industrial job sites

• Ability to lift 50+ lbs

• Ability to perform confined space entry (CSE)

• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions

• CDL Class A or B with tank endorsement

• Ability to travel with expected overnight travel during the week
Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience operating vacuum trucks or similar vacuum excavation/industrial vacuum equipment

• Experience operating tanker trucks or roll-off trucks

• Valid Real ID driver’s license

• Air brake endorsement

• TWIC card
Benefits

• Competitive base salary of $30–$35 per hour.

• Health, dental and vision insurance.

• Paid time off and holidays

• 401K