Heavy Metal Equipment & Rentals is accepting resumes for an EXPERIENCED Septic Truck Operator for a safety-sensitive position on a rotating schedule based out of the Alberta Oil Sands (Fort McMurray/Wood Buffalo Region) that is motivated, committed and wants to grow with us.

Septic Truck Operators are responsible for a variety of tasks related to internal vac, water and waste hauling services. An excellent Operator will be:

- An ambassador for safety
- A strong self-starter
- Enthusiastic team player
- Physically fit
- Able to work outdoors, exposed to the elements
- Logistically savvy

In pursuing a career with us, you are opening the door to a fulfilling career with a dynamic company that continues to grow and develop. We know that great people are the key to the success of our business!

As part of our Hiring Process, YOU will be asked to:

- Provide a minimum of a Class 3 Driver's License with Air Brakes and clean Commercial Driver's Abstract (minimum of 3 years)
- Provide Commercial Driver’s Experience Letter(s) - minimum of 3 years of driving history
- Pass a driver’s evaluation, using a manual transmission
- Provide a criminal record check
- Provide proof of current, up to date vaccinations (hepatitis & tetanus)
- Complete drug and alcohol screening with a negative result
- Complete a fitness evaluation related specifically to your position
- Obtain clearance for access to mine sites
- Provide copies of current certifications (if you do not have any of the training required to be on site, we will provide it for you) including CSO/BSO

What's in it for YOU:

- Competitive base salary – PLUS 6.5% Regional Premium and bonuses!
- Growth opportunities – we provide ongoing safety training, development, and certification support.
- 14 shifts on, 14 shifts off – perfect for balancing work and life.
- Top-notch compensation – benefits, RRSP matching, commuter support, and more.
- Comprehensive benefits – health, dental, vision, and disability insurance.

Work at the Heart of Canada’s Energy Sector:
Based in the Alberta Oil Sands (Fort McMurray/Wood Buffalo Region),



you’ll work on a 14/14 rotation in a safety-first environment. Shifts are 12 hours, alternating sets between days and nights.

Bonus Perks for Commuters
Not local? No problem! We offer commuter support, plus shared accommodations and transportation from camp to site.

The Job:

The Septic Truck Operator position will be required to work 12-hour days, on a rotating schedule of 14 days on and 14 days off, alternating sets between days and nights.

As a Septic Truck Operator, you will be expected to:

- Accurately complete all necessary paperwork including daily pre and post trip inspections, field level assessments for each job, legal logbooks
- Be knowledgeable and compliant with legislated, company and client requirements and standards
- Correctly assess and give attention to space and obstacles present
- Manage routes and routines to maximize efficiencies and meet delivery schedules
- Perform daily housekeeping of truck, reporting deficiencies immediately
- Perform daily preventative maintenance of the truck
- Report to various work sites as directed, following instructions given
- Conducts all business in a professional and respectful manner

What We Need From YOU:

- A desire to make a difference and take pride in your work
- A minimum of 3 years of experience, including operating a manual transmission
- Demonstrated commitment to safe work practices
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Able to read, understand and follow legislation, policies and procedures
- Self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Must be reliable and punctual
- Physical strength (ability to lift and manage 50 pounds)




- Be able to adapt to changes in environments quickly (weather, traffic, road conditions)
- Knowledge and understanding of basic truck maintenance
- Ability to access all mine sites (no site bans)
- Excellent Customer Service skills

Why Choose Heavy Metal Equipment & Rentals

Celebrating over 25 years of excellence, Heavy Metal Equipment and Rentals is proud to be North America’s largest heavy equipment rental company offering both rental services and comprehensive maintenance and repair solutions for heavy equipment, serving all four earth-moving sectors: mining, construction, forestry, and pipeline.

At Heavy Metal, you're more than just a team member – you’re family. We prioritize a healthy work-life balance and opportunities for personal and professional growth within a supportive, high-performance environment. Join the industry leaders in heavy equipment maintenance and become part of something truly earth-moving!

To Apply:

Please note that Driver's Abstracts MUST accompany your resume and cover letter. Applicants will NOT be considered if they abstract is not provided at the time of application.

If you want to be part of a workplace that empowers you to achieve and succeed, we encourage you to forward your resume and cover letter by fax to (phone hidden) or by email indicating Septic Truck Operator in the subject line.

We thank you for your interest in this position; however only those selected will be contacted for further pre-employment screening and interviews. Employment is conditional on negative pre-employment drug and alcohol screening result and the ability to meet the physical demands of this position. This posting will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $41.20 per hour

Benefits:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Store discount
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

📌 Septic Truck Operator (Alberta)
🏢 Heavy Metal Equipment & Rentals
📍 Alberta