CDL Pipeline Rehabilitation Laborer

Vortex Companies - Trenchless Infrastructure Solutions; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision & dental insurance

401K retirement plan

Income protection insurance

Off the job accident insurance

PTO

Job summary

Vortex Companies, LLC is seeking a CDL Technician to perform inspections, cleaning, repairs, and rehabilitation of sewer and storm water pipes. The role involves driving, manual labor, and entry into underground structures, with safety PPE required and DOT oversight.

The position is full-time, non-exempt, typically Monday–Friday with potential shift work and weekends. Salary ranges from $22.00 to $26.00 per hour, with benefits including health, vision, dental, 401K, and PTO.

Qualifications

• Must pass pre-employment drug test and DOT physical.
• Background check required per company policy.
• Ability and willingness to learn and operate other company equipment.
• Experience operating a Class A or B vehicle preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manual labor tasks (lifting, carrying, dragging or pulling material).
• Equipment driving and operation.
• Entry into manhole and underground structures.
• Pump watch and operation.

Skills

Class A/B License

Tanker endorsement

Vac Truck experience

Drug test + background check willing

Job description

Want to be part of one of the country’s fastest growing infrastructure businesses? The Vortex Companies, LLC delivers cutting edge trenchless technologies and turnkey services to make the worlds water cleaner and we’re growing every day!

We think BIG about solving the world’s toughest challenges in failing water, sewer and industrial infrastructure.
At Vortex, you will be surrounded with a culture that puts your safety first in all we do. If you like a fast-paced environment, a team structure that provides support, training, and development, then.

Our Drivers are working drivers. When not operating a CDL vehicle, the role of the CDL Technician is to work effectively with supervisors and all members of the crew to ensure successful inspections, cleaning, repairs, and rehabilitation of sewer and storm water pipes.

Key Responsibilities

• Manual labor tasks (lifting, carrying, dragging or pulling material, etc.)
• Equipment driving and operation.
• Entry into manhole and underground structures.
• Pump watch and operation.

Qualifications

• Preferred 3-5 years of experience operating a Class A or B Vehicle, preferably a Vac Truck.
• Tanker endorsement required or willing to obtain.
• Must also have the ability and/or willingness to learn and operate other company equipment.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment drug test, D.O.T. physical and meet background requirements.

Physical Demands

• Ability to perform physically demanding work for 8+ hours a day, including prolonged standing and walking, bending, and twisting.
• Ability to enter confined spaces.
• Ability to lift and move 50 lbs.
• Able to work in various weather conditions.
• Able to wear required PPE, i.e., hard hats, safety vest, work boots, and/or safety glasses/goggles while working as required by the job.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time, non-exempt position. Days and hours of work are typically Monday through Friday and can include shift work, weekends, evenings, holidays - flexibility is required as job duties demand.

Salary Range

• $22.00- $26.00, depending on position qualifications, job related skills and experience, education, certifications, and geographic location.

Benefits

• health, vision, and dental insurance
• 401K retirement plan
• income protection insurance
• off the job accident insurance
• PTO
• more!

Vortex Companies, LLC and all subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, religion, orientation, age, sex, marital status, national origin, genetic information, or veteran status.

We are a second chance employer.