Pro-Vac

Subsurface infrastructure services including hydro-excavation nationwide

Hydrovac Truck Operator

Truck & Heavy Vehicle DrivingUpdated on Nov 13

Full-timeDeer Park, TX, USA$27 - $34 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

A valid Class A or Class B commercial driver's license with Tanker and Air Brake endorsements is required.
Experience operating a hydrovac truck is sought.
Candidates must be able to pass drug, motor vehicle record, and background screenings.
Candidates must be able to work additional hours when needed, including nights, weekends, and on-call shifts.
Candidates must be able to lift up to 80 pounds and complete the job's daily physical activities.
Candidates must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds; frequently bend, kneel, climb, and work at heights; stand and move for extended periods; and operate vehicles across varied terrain.
Candidates must be able to perceive auditory safety signals, verbal warnings, and radio communications in active field environments.
Candidates must wear required personal protective equipment, including OSHA-compliant respirators, hearing protection, eye protection, gloves, and safety footwear.
Candidates must be able to read site documentation and accurately operate equipment controls.
Candidates must be able to work outdoors in heat, cold, rain, and wet conditions, maintain situational awareness around active traffic, heavy machinery, and underground utilities, and work in confined spaces in accordance with applicable safety protocols.

Responsibilities

Travel to different job sites; travel is required for this role.
Drive and safely and efficiently operate equipment, including eductor, vacuum, and pump trucks.
Keep job sites and trucks clean, put tools away, and maintain an organized workspace.
Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
Demonstrate professionalism during customer relations and services provided.

Desired Qualifications

Experience in line cleaning and closed-circuit television (CCTV) is preferred.
Jetter or combination-truck experience is a plus.

As a Hydrovac Truck Operator at Pro-Vac...

You will work with one of the largest Vac Truck fleets in the U.S to bring sustainable environmental services to our communities. Every day, you will travel somewhere new, build relationships with current and potential clients, and receive comprehensive training to be the best in the industry. To thrive in this job, you must demonstrate excellent customer service, be a self-motivated “go-getter”, and an efficient problem-solver. If this sounds like you, apply today!

When you join team Pro-Vac, YOU GET...

To work with an employee-centric work culture with an amazing team!
Hourly Pay Range: $27-34 per hour
Full range of Benefits (Medical, Vision, LTD, Life, EAP)
401k with up to 4% match
PTO
Assistance in purchasing Personal Protective Equipment (including safety boot & eyewear)
In-house training
A company that will invest in your future!
And more!

You MIGHT be a good fit on our AWESOME team if you are...

A licensed Class A or Class B CDL Driver with Tanker & Air Brake Endorsements
Experience in Line Cleaning & CCTV (preferred)
Jetter/Combo experience is a plus
Enjoy traveling!
A positive and motivated self-starter!
An experienced Hydrovac Truck Operator looking to expand your career.
Able to successfully pass drug, MVR & background screenings.
Able to work more than regularly scheduled hours when necessary, including nights, weekends, and on-call.
Physically able to lift 80lbs and complete daily activities.

What you'll LOVE doing...

Traveling is required in this role.
Driving and operating equipment, including Eductor/Vacuum/Pump trucks, in a safe and efficient manner.
Practicing proper housekeeping by keeping job sites & trucks clean, putting tools away, and ensuring an organized workspace.

Performing pre-trip & post-trip vehicle inspections.
Demonstrating professionalism and excellence during customer relations and services provided.

Physical & Working Conditions
If you thrive working outdoors and hands-on, here's what this role demands:

Lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 50 lbs; frequent bending, kneeling, climbing, and working at heights
Standing and moving for extended periods; operating vehicles across varied terrain
Perceiving auditory safety signals, verbal warnings, and radio communications in active field environments
Wearing all required PPE including OSHA-compliant respirators, hearing protection, eye protection, gloves, and safety footwear
Reading site documentation and accurately operating equipment controls
Working outdoors in heat, cold, rain, and wet conditions
Maintaining situational awareness around active traffic, heavy machinery, and underground utilities
Working in confined spaces per applicable safety protocols

Reasonable accommodations will be considered for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require an accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact [email protected].

What is Pro-Vac?

We deliver safe, efficient, and innovative subsurface solutions to support the maintenance and construction of our communities’ critical infrastructure through our expansive fleet and the most talented, highly skilled team in the industry.

Prior employment verification is an intricate part of this hiring process. Your prior employer can be contacted to verify your employment. We appreciate your interest in our company and considering us for your next career destination.

About the Company

Pro-Vac

Subsurface infrastructure services including hydro-excavation nationwide

Pro-Vac provides subsurface infrastructure services across the United States, acting as a single-source contractor for complex underground projects. Its offerings include hydro-excavation, stormwater and sewer maintenance, CCTV pipeline inspection, line jetting, vacuum sweeping, pipeline repair and grouting, cathodic protection, mobile railcar cleaning, and 24/7 emergency response. The company differentiates itself by delivering a comprehensive, nationwide service package, growing through organic work and acquisitions, with leadership that promotes from within and a private-equity-backed expansion strategy. Its goal is to become the leading nationwide provider of subsurface infrastructure services, expanding geographic reach and service capabilities toward roughly $200 million in revenue.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Puyallup, WA
Founded: 2002

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