About the Company
Our client is a leading hazardous waste and environmental services provider, delivering liquid waste management, industrial cleaning, vacuum loading, drain cleaning, and emergency spill response services across NSW and Australia. With a strong reputation in the industry, they offer stable long-term employment and genuine career progression opportunities.
About the Role
We are seeking experienced and safety-focused HR Vacuum Tanker Operators to join a growing industrial services team. This is a hands-on role involving the operation of vacuum tanker trucks and specialist equipment across a variety of industrial, commercial, and environmental service projects.
Working as part of a dedicated crew, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality industrial cleaning and liquid waste services while maintaining strict safety and environmental standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely drive and operate HR vacuum tanker trucks
- Complete daily job setup and pack-down activities
- Perform drain cleaning and manual handling tasks
- Operate vacuum loading equipment and high-pressure water blasting systems
- Assist with liquid waste collection and disposal operations
- Conduct basic maintenance and cleaning of equipment
- Follow all company safety procedures and industry regulations
- Work collaboratively with team members to ensure successful project delivery
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Essential Requirements
- Current HR Driver's Licence
- Clean driving record with a strong safety focus
- Experience within the liquid waste, vacuum tanker, NDD, industrial services, or industrial cleaning industry
- Experience operating vacuum loading equipment and/or high-pressure water blasting equipment
- Ability to perform physically demanding work and manual handling tasks
- Reliable transport to travel to and from the depot
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, including Drug & Alcohol testing
Desirable
- Confined Space Entry ticket
- Working at Heights ticket
- High Pressure Water Jetting experience
- Dangerous Goods awareness or waste industry experience
- Additional truck licences (HC/MC)
What's On Offer?
- Opportunity to work with an industry leader in environmental and waste management services
- Long-term employment in a stable, recession-resistant industry
- Ongoing training and skill development
- 5-6 days per week available
- 10-12 hour shifts with penalty rates
- Overtime paid at:
- Time and a half after 8 hours
- Double time after 10 hours
- Potential pathway to permanent employment within 3-8 months
- Supportive team environment with real career progression opportunities
Apply Now
If you hold an HR Licence and have experience in the liquid waste, vacuum tanker, NDD, or industrial services sector, we'd love to hear from you. Join a growing team offering long-term stability, strong earning potential, and the opportunity to build a rewarding career in the environmental services industry.
Pay: $40.00 – $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
