Delectus, LLC is hiring: CDL Driver in Hamden

Are you an experienced driver with a passion for hands-on fieldwork? We are looking for a skilled Vacuum Truck Operator to join our team, delivering essential services in emergency response, industrial maintenance, facility decontamination, and site remediation. This role involves both driving and working on-site as part of a dynamic team, ensuring strict compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.

• Perform fieldwork in remediation and industrial maintenance projects under supervision.
• Drive a vacuum truck or similar equipment approximately 30% of the time and work on-site as part of the team.
• Complete all required paperwork, including timesheets, driver logs, vehicle inspections, and safety forms.
• Adhere to project scope and enforce compliance with contracts, schedules, and company policies.
• Work safely in varying environments, ensuring all tasks are performed according to safety standards.
• Operate various vehicles safely, including vacuum trucks, trailers, turbo-vacs, roll-off trucks, and hydro-vacs.
• Be prepared for project work that may require out-of-town travel for two weeks or more.
• Perform physically demanding tasks such as standing, walking, crouching, and lifting up to 50 pounds or more.
• Work year-round in varying weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, and hazardous environments.
• Maintain a clean-shaven face to ensure proper respirator fit when necessary.

• Ability to operate a manual transmission is required.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• 2-3 years of experience operating vacuum trucks or similar equipment.
• Experience in related fields such as emergency response, manual labor, construction, or industrial cleaning is preferred.
• Valid Class "B" or "A" CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements required.
• TWIC certification preferred.
• OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER and Confined Space Entry certifications are a plus but not required.
• Must pass a pre-employment background check, substance screening, and ongoing employment verifications.

• Competitive salary
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k with company match
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid holidays

If you’re ready to take on a diverse role combining driving and fieldwork in an exciting and ever-changing environment, apply today and join a team committed to safety and excellence!

At Delectus, we pursue excellence in all we do. Our core values of character, capability, and responsibility shape our approach, ensuring precise matches between talent and opportunity. With a focus on enduring partnerships, we tailor our services to meet the distinctive needs of each client and candidate. Our seasoned professionals are dedicated to supporting you throughout the hiring process. Thank you for considering Delectus for your career journey. Join us in our commitment to diversity, inclusion, and delivering exceptional results in recruitment.