Job Description
About Us Since 1976, Shenandoah has been a trusted leader in the trenchless construction industry, combining decades of experience with cutting-edge technology to deliver turnkey solutions. Our extensive fleet-including hydraulic cleaning trucks, video inspection units, test and seal equipment, and heavy machinery-allows us to manage projects of any size, backed by a skilled team of managers, estimators, and superintendents. We are equipped to mobilize crews beyond our target area to provide reliable, efficient service wherever it's needed.
For over 40 years, we have partnered with our customers to extend the life of their infrastructure, maximize budgets, and implement strategic maintenance and rehabilitation programs. By staying at the forefront of industry-changing technologies, Shenandoah ensures every project is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards, delivering long-term value and peace of mind to our clients.
Position Overview We are seeking a dedicated
CDL Vac Truck Driver/Operator to join our underground utility construction team. This role involves operating vacuum trucks for pipeline cleaning, hydro excavation, and debris removal in support of rehabilitation projects such as slip lining, drainage installation, and canal & lake bank restoration.
Overnight travel Sunday-Friday is required. .
What You'll Do - Safely operate vacuum trucks for hydro excavation, debris removal, and pipeline cleaning
- Conduct daily vehicle inspections (pre-trip and post-trip) and perform routine maintenance checks
- Assist with underground utility construction tasks on-site
- Operate small tools and equipment (e.g., pumps, gas saws, compactors, backhoes, bobcats)
- Properly load and unload equipment and materials at job sites
- Maintain compliance with DOT regulations and company safety standards
- Keep detailed logs of work performed, mileage, fuel, and equipment usage
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, supervisors, and crew members
Required Qualifications - Valid CDL Class A Driver's License
- 3-5 years of experience in commercial driving and vac truck operation
- Underground utility construction experience required
- Mechanical aptitude for basic equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
- Ability to follow safety protocols and work independently or as part of a crew
- Strong communication skills and professional work ethic
- Willingness to travel and stay overnight (Sunday-Friday)
Work Schedule - Monday - Friday
- Overnight travel Sunday-Friday
- Overtime as needed
Perks of the Job - Weekly pay
- 401(k) with company match
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid training and orientation
- Safety equipment provided
- Performance and safety bonuses
- Layover pay and other bonus opportunities
Shenandoah is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Job Tags
Weekly pay, Monday to Friday, Night shift,