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Hydo Excavation Truck Operator

polpure

Trades & Services / Automotive Trades

Posted 17/06/2026
Closed 01/07/2026

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Blue Mountains & Central West, New South Wales

Full time

Not specified

Join a Growing Tier One Company

Polpure is a leading provider of liquid waste management, environmental services and resource recovery across regional NSW. Due to continued growth, we are seeking a motivated and reliable Hydo Excavation Truck Operator to join our team.

This is a hands-on role operating modern hydro excavation tanker equipment across a diverse range of projects including industrial services, mining, liquid waste collection, environmental clean-ups, infrastructure projects, and resource recovery operations.

About the Role

Reporting to the Operations Manager, your responsibilities will include:

  • Operating hydro excavation vacuum tankers and associated equipment safely and efficiently

  • Collection, transport, and disposal of liquid and controlled waste streams

  • Completing vehicle inspections and routine maintenance checks

  • Maintaining accurate records, dockets, and compliance documentation

  • Providing professional customer service on client sites

  • Ensuring compliance with EPA, WHS, Chain of Responsibility, and company requirements

About You

You are a hardworking and reliable operator who takes pride in delivering quality work every day. You thrive in a team environment, lead by example, and operate with a high level of integrity, professionalism, and accountability. Safety, customer service, and attention to detail are at the core of everything you do.

You enjoy physically demanding work, are highly organised with excellent time management skills, and take ownership of your responsibilities from start to finish. You are motivated to continuously improve, strive to be the best at what you do, and are committed to delivering outstanding results for both customers, you and your team. you have a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same.

Essential

  • Current HR Licence (minimum)

  • Construction White Card

  • Strong commitment to safety and compliance

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Good communication and customer service skills

  • Physically fit and willing to undertake hands-on work

  • Ability to pass medicals including mine medicals and induction training

Highly Regarded (but not essential)

  • Previous vacuum truck, tanker, liquid waste, hydro excavation, or industrial services experience

  • Confined Space Entry certification (or willingness to obtain)

  • Working at Heights certification (or willingness to obtain)

  • High Pressure Water Jetting experience

What We Offer

  • Modern fleet and well-maintained equipment

  • Training and ongoing development

  • Secure long-term employment

  • Opportunity for additional hours

  • Diverse work across environmental, industrial, infrastructure, and resource recovery sectors

  • Supportive culture with genuine career progression opportunities for the right individual

Why Polpure?

At Polpure, we know great operators are the key to our business success. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, values safety, enjoys operating quality equipment, and wants to be part of a team that respects experience and rewards effort. This is more than just a driving job every day is different, you will be trusted to make decisions, solve problems, and represent the company on site while being supported by a team that understands operations and backs its people.

If you want to work for a growing Australian-owned company that invests in its fleet, equipment, and employees, this role offers genuine long-term career opportunities. We offer competitive pay, consistent work, modern equipment, a strong safety culture, and the chance to be part of a business that is building something significant in the environmental services and resource recovery industry.


To Apply

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Supply a copy of your recent driving history

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