Pump Truck Operator

Pump Truck Operator


Company
Rooter-Man
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$25–$30 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Company Overview

Rooter-Man Plumbing and Drain Service is a leading name in the plumbing industry, established in 1970. As a nationwide franchise, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service through expert plumbers and drain specialists. Our commitment to distinction in service and positive customer experiences has earned us the reputation of being the #1 franchise in the plumbing, sewer, and drain cleaning category.

Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Pump Truck/Flusher Driver to join our team at Rooter-Man. In this role, you will be responsible for pumping and cleaning of catch basins, storm drains and septic tanks at various job sites while ensuring timely completion. Your contributions will be vital to maintaining our high standards of service and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities
• Safely operate company pump truck to job site
• Ensure timely service at jobsites.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure safety and compliance, as well as routine maintenance
• Maintain accurate records of jobs and vehicle maintenance.
• Communicate effectively with team members regarding schedules and requirements.
• Ensure truck and equipment are well maintained and in excellent working condition

Requirements
• Valid DZ drivers license and acceptable driving record
• 3 Years with a D license
• Proficient in driving a flusher/pump truck
• Strong understanding of safety regulations related to transportation.
• Experience working with a sewer/drain company preferred
• Excellent time management skills and attention to detail.
• Be able to work independently, ability to handle problems and make sound decisions
• Able to work flexible hours, including Monday - Friday, some evenings, overtime, weekend, and short notice work as needed
• Experience in this industry a plus

If you're ready to drive your career forward with a top-rated franchise in the plumbing and drain industry, apply now to join our team at Rooter-Man!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Vision care

Experience:
• pump truck: 1 year (required)
• D licence: 3 years (required)

Language:
• English (required)

Licence/Certification:
• Class D Licence (required)

Work Location: On the road

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q What is the federal minimum wage for interprovincial truck driver jobs in Canada as of 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the minimum wage for drivers in federally regulated sectors is $18.50 per hour effective January 1 2026. Overtime pay at 1.5 times the rate applies after 8 hours daily or 40 hours weekly under the Canada Labour Code. This rate covers interprovincial trucking operations across provinces.
Q How many hours can a commercial driver legally work per week in Canada before mandatory rest in 2026?
As per Transport Canada, commercial drivers may work a maximum of 70 hours in any 7 consecutive days under the Commercial Vehicle Drivers Hours of Service Regulations. Drivers must take 10 hours of off-duty time including 8 consecutive hours in a sleeper berth or rest facility. Electronic logging devices must record all cycles starting April 2026.
Q What Class of licence and medical certificate are required to apply for long-haul driver jobs in Canada?
As per provincial ministries of transportation, applicants need a valid Class 1 licence with air brake endorsement and a current medical certificate renewed every 5 years for drivers under age 65. A clean driving abstract from the last 3 years and completion of the mandatory entry-level training program are also required before hiring.
Q Which documents are needed to apply for a work permit as a foreign truck driver in Canada for 2026?
As per Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada, foreign drivers require a valid job offer from a Canadian employer, an LMIA or exemption proof, a valid Class 1 licence from their home country, and a medical exam completed within the last 12 months. Applications must be submitted online with proof of ties to the home country by December 2026 deadlines.
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