Excavation Operator - THE WATERWORKS : Job Details

ApplyDescriptionDo you have 5 years or more of operating experience? Learn about our generous $5,000 sign-on bonus!The Waterworks is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Excavation Operator to join our Commercial Division in the installation and repair of sewer, water, and storm lines. This is a year-round role requiring expertise in operating heavy equipment and managing site utility installations.What you'll do:* Operate company provided backhoes, track hoes, skid loaders, and dump trucks with an emphasis placed in site safety, personal safety, and equipment maintenance.* Install and assist in the installation of water lines, gas lines, and sewer lines as per city/state specifications.Benefits you'll enjoy:The Waterworks believes quality companies are based on quality people and we spare no expense on providing our employees the best benefits! Our exceptional employee benefit offering includes:* Major Medical, and the company pays 100% of your premiums!* Dental and Vision* Paid time off that starts accruing on your first day of employment!* Company provided short-term and long-term disability* Company provided Life and AD & D insurance* 401(k) with company match* Employee Assistance Program* An annual $250 wellness reimbursement program* Paid HolidaysDid we mention we offer a $5,000 sign-on bonus if you have 5 years of more of operating experience?EOE/AAP/M/F/V/D/SORequirementsThe ideal candidate will have:* Possession of a Class A commercial driver's license with endorsements for tanker and air brakes.* The ability to pass random drug and alcohol tests required for CDL drivers per DOT standards.* Thorough knowledge of all phases of job safety relative to excavation and equipment used in excavation applications:* Safe driving techniques* Safe traffic control in work areas* Confined space entry procedures* Trench Safety* Safe excavation includes digging around utilities. Safe use of water hoses under pressure* Safe use of vacuum hoses and tubing under vacuumEmployees must be able to pass pre-employment screening including a criminal background check, motor vehicle check and drug screening. Maintaining eligibility to operate company vehicles is a fundamental job requirement. All employees that operate company vehicles must maintain their driving record as insurable under the company's vehicle insurance provider.Salary DescriptionUp to $40 per hour