Digger Derrick Driver / Operator, Henrico

Team Fishel; Virginia (MN); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k

Profit sharing

Career development

Job summary

Team Fishel in Henrico, VA is seeking a Digger Derrick Driver/Operator to join our utility construction team. You will drive and operate a digger derrick to set streetlight poles and support excavation tasks on job sites.

The role requires CDL, prior digger derrick experience, ability to lift up to 75 lbs, and willingness to work overtime, weekends, and in all weather. Starting pay is $24-$25 per hour, with strong training and a clear career path.

Qualifications

• CDL required and valid.
• Experience operating a digger derrick in utility construction preferred.
• Ability to read prints and interpret utility maps.

Responsibilities

• Drive and operate digger derrick to set streetlight poles.
• Perform clearing, grading, excavations on job sites as needed.
• Restore properties/worksites related to underground/aerial utilities.

Skills

CDL required

Digger Derrick operation

Utility construction experience

Read prints & maps

Tools

Mini excavator

Job description

Since 1936, we’ve been the Best Choice in utility engineering and construction. Safety is our top priority and is key in everything we do. We’re industry professionals driven by high performance for our customers and each other. Interested in joining our Team?

Description

Team Fishel , the Best Choice in Utility Engineering and Construction, is hiring a Digger Derrick Driver / Operator for our Henrico, VA office.

Duties

• Drive and operate digger derrick to and from job sites to set streetlight poles
• Perform clearing, grading, excavations as needed on job sites
• Property or worksite restoration as needed associated with installation and repair of underground/aerial utilities
• Performs general construction work (to include physical labor i.e. using hand tools, lifting materials on average up to 50 lbs, etc.) under direction of Foreman or Supervisor

Requirements

• Have prior experience within the utility construction/maintenance industry driving and operating a digger derrick
• Holding a valid CDL is required
• Previous experience operating a mini excavator a plus
• Capable of reading prints and interpreting utility maps to identify the type and size of underground utilities
• Able to work as needed (over-time, after hours, on weekends, for emergencies or on-call) and in all weather conditions
• Able to lift/carry 50 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs as needed with or without assistance
• Starting salary $24 - $25 / hour dependent upon applicable experience and certifications.
• Team Fishel offers excellent industry training and a career development path for our Teammates. Competitive pay and benefits, including health insurance, 401k, and a company profit sharing plan!

Join Team Fishel, your future and your team.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin,protected veteran status, or disability status. Team Fishel is an equal opportunity employer. Minorities/Females/Disability/Protected Veteran

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