CDL-A Driver-Equipment Operator-HydroVac Operator

Centerline Communications LLC; Cleveland (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction and project management company is seeking a CDL-A Driver to oversee hydro excavation projects. The role involves operating Hydrovac trucks, supervising laborers, and ensuring projects are completed safely. Candidates must possess a Class A CDL, a high school diploma, and ideally have at least one year of related experience. OSHA10 safety card certification is required, though training can be provided. This is a full-time, on-site position located in Cleveland, Georgia.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of related experience or training.
• OSHA10 safety card certification required.

Responsibilities

• Complete hydro excavation projects efficiently.
• Operate Hydrovac trucks and equipment safely.
• Supervise Hydrovac Laborers for skill development.
• Perform pre and post-trip inspections.

Skills

Knowledge of basic underground utilities

Skills in operating heavy equipment

Ability to communicate effectively

Mechanical aptitude

Ability to work in confined spaces

Willingness and ability to learn additional skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Class A CDL

Job description

CDL-A Driver-Equipment Operator-HydroVac Operator

Job Category: Construction and Project Management

Requisition Number: CDLAD001529

• Posted: March 31, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

Georgia Cleveland Office, 1888 Highway 115 E, Cleveland, GA 30528, USA

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the successful completion of hydro excavation projects including utility line exposure, debris removal, slot trenching, and digging
• Operate Hydrovac trucks and equipment in a safe and professional manner
• Supervise activities of Hydrovac Laborers in order to ensure employee skill development
• Set up and inspect grounding and/or bonding procedures for Hydrovac operation
• Complete all required paperwork properly and within set timelines
• Perform pre and post-trip inspections, as well as routine maintenance
• Perform Required Daily Vacuum Excavation Tasks: Potholing Existing Underground Utilities for HDD Work; Pole Holes, Anchors, and Trench Work for Company Divisions; Exposing Existing Underground Utilities for New Placement and Maintenance Work

Success Factors

• Knowledge of basic underground utilities
• Skills in operating heavy equipment and machines proficiently and safely
• Ability to use time and equipment efficiently to complete projects on time
• Ability to communicate effectively in a team environment
• Mechanical aptitude
• Mapping and Print Reading
• Ability to work in confined spaces
• Mechanical ability; and knowledge of equipment and heavy vehicle operation, maintenance, and repair
• Repetitive Lifting of Vac Piping Connections
• Willingness and ability to learn additional skills

Experience and Education

• Class A CDL
• Minimum of 1 year of related experience or training
• High school diploma or equivalent and OSHA10 safety card certification is required. If applicant does not hold an OSHA10 certification, Centerline Communications LLC will pay for computer-based training with applicant completing online course within 5 days of hiring on their own. Certification is the property of the applicant.

Licenses & Certifications

Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.