Excavation Laborer

Roto-Rooter; Brentwood (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Accident & Critical Illness Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Training

Life Insurance

Matching 401K Retirement Savings Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Profit Sharing

Job summary

Roto-Rooter is seeking an Excavation Technician/Laborer to perform residential and commercial excavations that resolve plumbing issues. You will operate excavating equipment, install or repair pipes, and work in confined spaces while prioritizing safety and efficient service delivery.

The role requires a valid driver’s license, likely CDL depending on vehicle, and flexibility to work nights and weekends. Roto-Rooter offers extensive benefits and career growth within a 90-year legacy of service.

Qualifications

• Experience in excavation projects for residential and commercial settings.
• Must have a valid driver’s license; CDL may be required depending on vehicle.
• Demonstrated proficiency in confined spaces, trench operations, and site safety.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize safety by following OSHA and company protocols.
• Interact with customers as needed.
• Perform excavations, then pipe repairs or new pipe installations.
• Operate excavation equipment (back-hoe, mini-excavator, skid steers).
• Work in confined spaces and open trenches.
• Travel to job sites and operate the service vehicle safely between sites.

Skills

OSHA safety compliance

Customer interaction

Equipment operation

Timely completion

CDL eligible/driver license

Trenchless experience

Flexible schedule

Tools

Back-hoe

Mini-excavator

Skid steers

Job description

Overview

Excavation Technician/Laborer

Roto-Rooter, America’s premier provider of plumbing and drain cleaning company is the name that homeowners and businesses turn to for select quality services. We are proud of our 90-year history of success, but it’s our future that has us so excited!

We have an excellent opportunity for an Excavation Technician for sewer & water services repairs/replacements. The primary role of the Excavation Technician is to perform residential and commercial excavations that resolve plumbing issues resulting from compromised or broken plumbing lines.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize safety by strictly adhering to OSHA and Roto-Rooter safety protocols
• Interact with customers as needed
• Perform excavation tasks followed by pipe repairs or new pipe installations as an Excavation Technician
• Operates back-hoe, mini-excavator, skid steers, and/or other excavation machinery equipped with scoops, shovels, or buckets to excavate and load loose materials
• Work in confined spaces and open trenches
• Locates and arrives at job sites in a timely manner; safely drives and operates service vehicle between job sites

Requirements

• Hands-on experience in excavation projects for both residential and commercial construction settings is required.
• Must have a valid driver's license. Depending on the vehicle driven, a Commercial driver's license may be required.
• Demonstrate proficiency in navigating excavation environments, including confined spaces and trench operations, with efficiency and effectiveness.
• Complete jobs within specified timelines
• Current CDL or ability to obtain within 90 days if necessary for the vehicle driven
• Trenchless water, sewer & gas experience a plus
• Be willing to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends, to meet the demands of the position.

Benefits

At Roto-Rooter we believe our greatest investment is in our employees. We prioritize the health and well-being of our team and their families. That’s why we offer an extensive employee benefit package including:

• Medical insurance with a Prescription Drug Card
• Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Training
• Life Insurance
• Matching 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Profit Sharing

Roto-Rooter offers excellent career paths for military veterans and personnel transitioning to civilian professions. Throughout our 90 years in business, we've found that military training and structure are a great fit at our company.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, military status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.