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We are looking for several Hydrovac Operators with a minimum of 2 year operating experience on tri-axle units. Class 3Q or Class 1 License is required. (SK Equivalent )
We are also hiring Hydrovac Swampers who have experience working around tri-axle units. Having Class 3Q ( SK Equivalent ) license would be considered an asset.
The office is located in Regina, however we perform work and our head office is in Alberta and and work in Saskatchewan. The successful candidates should be prepared to work out of town up to months at a time.
We perform work for many esteemed clients, and as a result require several pieces of documentation to meet their clearance standards. Big Bore views Health and Safety as a crucial component to our operations, and require every employee to be certified in applicable safety courses. We do not require applicants to have every safety ticket required, however is considered an asset.
In order for applicants to be considered, a criminal record check, 3-year's driver's abstract and scanned image of the following Safety Tickets if you posses them.
- First Aid Level A (With CPR)
- Ground Disturbance Level II
- H2S
- CSTS
- PCST
Big Bore thanks all applicants for your interest, however we will only contact those applicants that meet the requirements stated above and are being considered for further interviews.
Job Type: Full-time
Job Location:
Regina, SK
Required experience:
Operating Tri-Axle Hydrovac: 2 years
Experience driving with Class 3Q: 2 years
Swamping on a Tri-Axle Hydrovac: 1 year
Experience driving with Class 1: 2 years
Required licenses or certifications:
Class 3Q ( SK Equivalent)
Class 1 ( SK Equivalent)
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Continuous learning
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Valid driver's licence
Type of Trucking and Equipment
- Hydrovac
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Type of Travel
- Regional
- Local
- Provincial/territorial
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- Defensive Driving Course
- Driver's Licence (Class 3 or D)
- H2S (Hydrogen Sulphide Awareness) Training
- Driver's Licence (Class 1 or A)
- Accident Avoidance Course
- Air Brake Adjustment Certificate
- Commercial Vehicle Operator's Registration (CVOR) Certificate
Additional Skills
- Handle inquiries from customers
- Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques
- Professionalism in customer service
Specific Skills
- Receive and relay information to central dispatcher
- Perform preventive maintenance
- Monitor vehicle performance and mechanical fitness
- Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
Communication Equipment Experience
- Satellite tracking (GPS) equipment
- Cellular phone
- Trip recorder (on-board computer)
- Citizens band (CB) radio
Work Location Information
- Various locations
- Willing to relocate
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Physically demanding
Security and Safety
- Bondable
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
Documentation Knowledge
- Accident or incident reports
- Trip reports
- Maintenance and repair reports
- Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
- Driver logbook