The Jet Vac Driver will report to the Liquid Waste Operations Manager.
About The Role
Key Responsibilities:
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Operation of Jet Vac Tanker: Safely and efficiently operate the Jet Vac Tanker, including the operation of vacuum and jetting equipment, in compliance with company and industry standards.
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Safety: Ensure all safety protocols and procedures are followed at all times, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to traffic regulations.
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Vehicle Maintenance: Conduct routine inspections and maintenance checks on the Jet Vac Tanker, reporting any issues or defects promptly.
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Documentation: Maintain accurate records of daily activities, including mileage, fuel consumption, and any maintenance or service performed on the vehicle.
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Customer Interaction: Interact with customers in a professional and courteous manner, addressing their needs and ensuring a positive customer experience.
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Emergency Response: Be prepared to respond to emergency situations, such as spills or blockages, and take appropriate actions to mitigate risks and protect the environment.
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Teamwork: Collaborate with other team members, including technicians and dispatch, to ensure efficient and effective service delivery.
Required Criteria
Skills Needed
About The Company
Guided by our mission to grow sustainably and equitably, we are committed to delivering innovative, environmentally responsible, and cost-effective services. We continuously invest in our people, embrace cutting-edge technologies, and promote a circular economy through waste reduction, reuse, and recycling—while maintaining exceptional customer care.
Sustainability Highlights
Achieved a 50% reduction in CO₂ emissions.
Improved collection route efficiency by 20%.
Transitioning our entire fleet of cars and vans to Electric Vehicles.
Committed to planting 50,000 trees to offset operational emissions.
Purchasing 100% renewable electricity for our operations.
Expanding our renewable energy capacity with solar panels on office rooftops.
We strive to be recognised not only for our reliability and flexibility but also as a leader in sustainable waste management. Our goal is to set the standard in the industry through forward-thinking solutions that benefit our employees, our customers, and the environment.
Company Culture
At Walsh Waste & Recycling, the company fosters a welcoming and friendly culture where staff members from diverse backgrounds collaborate to deliver high-quality customer service. The company invests in continuous employee development and training to maintain these standards. Based in Oranmore, all company departments operate from the same site, which is close to local amenities and only a 2-minute drive from the M6 motorway. Whether in the office, yard, garage, or on the road, Walsh Waste & Recycling ensures staff have the best equipment to perform their jobs effectively. The vehicle fleet is regularly upgraded and well-maintained in the on-site garage, and the office spaces are newly refurbished with modern equipment and energy efficiencies to reduce environmental impact.
Company Benefits
Benefits:
Opportunities for career advancement.
Employee Referral Bonus Scheme.
Social Events – Christmas, Summer BBQ, Sports.
Discounted rates on skip hire.
Increase Annual Bonus based on length of service.
Increase Annual Leave based on length of service.
Vacation, Paid time off, Performance bonuses, Employee discounts, Referral bonus, Long service recognition, Social Opportunities, Progression opportunities, Long service awards
Salary
€35,000.00 - €45,000.00 per year
