The Vacuum Truck Operator is responsible for safely operating and maintaining vacuum trucks to transport and dispose of liquids and materials at oilfield and industrial locations. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, the ability to work in demanding environments, and compliance with DOT, company, and environmental regulations.
The Vacuum Truck Operator is responsible for safely operating and maintaining vacuum trucks to transport and dispose of liquids and materials at oilfield and industrial locations. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, the ability to work in demanding environments, and compliance with DOT, company, and environmental regulations.
Operate vacuum trucks to load, transport, and unload fluids such as produced water, drilling fluids, frac fluids, sludge, and other oilfield materials
Safely drive on highways, lease roads, and job sites in compliance with DOT and company policies
Connect, monitor, and disconnect hoses, valves, and pumps
Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and basic vehicle maintenance
Complete required logs, tickets, and documentation accurately
Follow all safety, environmental, and site-specific procedures
Communicate effectively with dispatch, supervisors, and site personnel
Maintain cleanliness of truck, equipment, and work areas
Work extended hours, nights, weekends, and holidays as required by operations
Valid Class A or Class B CDL (Class A preferred)
Tanker endorsement required
Current DOT medical card
Clean driving record
Ability to lift heavy hoses and equipment (up to 75 lbs)
Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Strong safety awareness and attention to detail
Previous vacuum truck or oilfield experience
Knowledge of oilfield fluids and disposal procedures
H2S, OSHA, or other oilfield safety certifications
Familiarity with electronic logs or ticketing systems
Oilfield and industrial locations
Exposure to outdoor weather conditions, noise, and industrial hazards
Physically demanding role requiring standing, lifting, and climbing
Competitive hourly pay based on experience
Overtime opportunities
Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off (company dependent)
At Curtis Service Company, we are ready to assist you with your project inquiries and provide personalized quotes. Our dedicated team is committed to delivering exceptional service and ensuring your needs are met efficiently. Don't hesitate to reach out for further details or to discuss your service needs.
We invite passionate individuals to join our workforce. By applying, you will be part of a team dedicated to upholding the highest safety standards in the industry.