Casual Vacuum Truck Operator

Vacmen Australia Pty Ltd

Location: Sydney, NSW

Employment Type: Casual – potential for ongoing regular work

Pay: Negotiable depending on experience

About Vacmen Australia

Vacmen Australia is a growing vacuum excavation and non-destructive digging (NDD) business servicing Sydney, Western Sydney and surrounding areas.

We work across a range of civil construction and infrastructure projects and take pride in providing reliable service and quality work to our clients.

We’re looking for a casual Vacuum Truck Operator to join the team, with the potential for more regular work as the business continues to grow.

About the Role

This position would suit someone with previous experience in the vacuum excavation, civil construction or related industries.

We’re happy to provide additional training to the right person. We’re interested in finding someone who is reliable, has a good attitude, takes pride in their work and is willing to learn.

Work is offered on an as-needed basis, with hours varying depending on job requirements. This can include early starts, late starts and occasional night shifts.

Duties & Responsibilities

● Operating a vacuum excavation truck on various civil construction sites.

● Carrying out hydro excavation, potholing and non-destructive digging.

● Working safely around underground services and existing infrastructure.

● Managing spoil removal and disposal, including tip runs.





● Completing daily vehicle checks and basic truck maintenance.

● Keeping the truck clean, organised and presentable.

● Completing job sheets and relevant paperwork.

● Communicating with clients, site supervisors and other workers.

● Following workplace health and safety requirements.

Requirements

- Current HR driver’s licence (essential).
- Current White Card (essential).
- Previous experience in vacuum excavation, civil construction or a related industry.
- Good understanding of construction site environments.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Reliable, punctual and good communication skills.
- Flexible availability for varying start times and occasional night shifts.
- Takes pride in their work and looks after equipment.

What We Offer

- Casual, flexible work with shifts offered as required.
- Potential for more regular work.
- Competitive pay, negotiable depending on experience.
- Training and support for the right candidate.
- Opportunity to grow alongside an expanding business.
- A straightforward working workplace where reliability and a good attitude are valued.

How to Apply

If you have a background in the civil or vacuum excavation industry, hold a current HR licence and White Card, and are looking for flexible work, we’d like to hear from you.

Please apply through Indeed with a brief summary of your experience and relevant licences.

Pay: $36.00 – $45.00 per hour

Work Location: On the road

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