Excavation Crew Leader

Be A Mister; Perrysburg (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High earnings potential

Weekly pay

Day-one health benefits

401(k) with company match

PTO

Training provided

Job summary

Mr. Rooter Plumbing is seeking a Crew Leader/Excavator Operator to lead on-site crews and operate heavy equipment for residential and commercial projects.

The role demands a CDL Class A, proven excavation experience, and strong leadership. You’ll receive top-tier benefits, weekly pay, and continuous paid training in a growth-oriented environment within Trades Holding Company’s Ohio operations.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid CDL Class A license.
• Proven excavation experience with skid steers and backhoes.
• Strong knowledge of exterior plumbing systems and processes.
• Exceptional teamwork and on-site crew leadership experience.
• Durable and safety‑minded, able to work in all weather conditions.
• Goal‑oriented professional operator focused on efficiency and safety.

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage an on-site crew while operating equipment efficiently.
• Utilize skid steers, backhoes, and excavators for residential and commercial work.
• Ensure all tasks meet safety, quality, and compliance standards.
• Collaborate with team to resolve on-site challenges and deliver results.

Skills

CDL Class A

Crew leadership

On-site supervision

Safety compliance

Ex­cavation experience

Heavy equipment operation

Tools

Skid steer

Backhoe

Job description

Description

Mr. Rooter Plumbing is looking for talented, enthusiastic, and driven Crew Leaders / Excavator Operators to join our team! At Mr. Rooter, we don’t just offer jobs; we help our team members build long-lasting, high-earning careers. If you are ready to show up, crush goals, and lead a crew that values quality workmanship, it’s time to take the next step with us.

What We Have to Offer (Top-Tier Benefits & Perks)

We believe in taking care of the people who keep our operations moving. When you join Mr. Rooter, you get more than just a paycheck—you get a comprehensive investment in your future:

• High-Earning Potential: $75,000 – $95,000 per year (Based on experience).
• Weekly Pay: Reliability matters—enjoy the security and consistency of being paid every single week.
• Day-One Health Benefits: Your health is a priority from the start. Access Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance on your very first day of employment.
• Future Planning: 401(k) with a company match up to 4%, plus Voluntary Accident Plans and Life Insurance.
• Time Off: Generous paid time off (PTO).
• Investment in You: Continuous paid training to ensure you have the knowledge and skills to grow, plus company-provided uniforms.

What You’ll Do

We measure success through quality workmanship, efficient leadership, and high customer satisfaction. As a Crew Leader, you will:

• Lead the Groundwork: Direct and manage an on-site crew while operating equipment efficiently to deliver top-notch plumbing solutions.
• Operate Heavy Machinery: Utilize skid steers, backhoes, and excavators safely for residential and commercial excavation.
• Deliver Excellence: Ensure every job is completed with an absolute focus on safety, compliance, and high-quality results.
• Solve Problems: Partner with your team to navigate on-site challenges and deliver the best outcomes for our customers’ exterior plumbing needs.

Job Requirements

To be considered for this leadership role, you must meet the following criteria:

• License Requirement: Must possess a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A (Strictly Required).
• Experience: Proven excavation experience is required, specifically and skillfully operating skid steers and backhoes.
• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of exterior plumbing systems and processes.
• Leadership Skills: Exceptional teamwork abilities with a proven track record of leading a crew on-site.
• Durability: Ability to work effectively and maintain a great attitude in all weather conditions.
• Mindset: A goal-oriented, professional operator who takes pride in efficiency and safety.

About Trades Holding Company
We are part of a powerhouse team. Founded in 1994, Trades Holding Company operates the largest Mr. Rooter, Mr. Electric, and Rainbow Restoration franchises across Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana. With over 350 employees, we are dedicated to a career journey that takes you from your first day all the way to a comfortable retirement. Trades Holding Company, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.