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Class 1 Operator, Industrial Services

Company: GFL Environmental

Location: st. john's, London

Posted: June 09, 2026

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A Class 1 Vacuum Trailer Operator is responsible for safely driving and operating equipment for which they hold a license. They work in various environments, including refineries, industrial sites, marine ports and for environmental emergency responses. Operators also provide feedback to supervisors regarding customer, mechanical, or delivery problems. They will also occasionally mentor or train others to operate the equipment.


Key Responsibilities
Equipment Operation : Safely operate vacuum & pressure equipment, including managing vacuum pumps, hoses, booms, and valves.
Fluid Handling: Load, transport, and unload non-hazardous and hazardous materials, such as fuel oils, drilling fluids, sludge, sewage, and wastewater.
Equipment Maintenance & Safety : Perform pre- and post-trip inspections, conduct routine maintenance (e.G., greasing, fluid checks, topping up spill & first aid supplies), and ensure all saf...