Excavation Laborer

Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading provider in plumbing and drain cleaning services as a skilled backhoe or mini-excavator operator. This role offers the chance to work on sewer and water service repairs and replacements while ensuring compliance with safety procedures. You'll engage with customers, operate heavy machinery, and perform essential manual labor in various environments. With over 80 years of success, this forward-thinking company values its employees, offering an extensive benefits package and excellent career paths, especially for military veterans. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to quality service and employee well-being.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Training

Life Insurance

Matching 401K Retirement Savings Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Profit Sharing

Qualifications

• Experience in residential and commercial construction is essential.
• Ability to operate backhoe or mini-excavator for sewer & water services.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety procedures and interact with customers as needed.
• Perform manual labor and operate equipment in open trenches.

Skills

Construction experience

Ability to work in confined spaces

Manual labor skills

Customer interaction

Education

Current CDL or ability to obtain within 90 days

Tools

Backhoe

Mini-excavator

Job description

Overview

Roto-Rooter, America’s premier provider of plumbing and drain cleaning services, is the name that homeowners and businesses turn to for select quality services. We are proud of our 80-year history of success, but it’s our future that has us so excited!

We have an excellent opportunity for a skilled backhoe or mini-excavator operator for sewer & water services repairs/replacements.

Responsibilities

• Follow OSHA and Roto-Rooter safety procedures
• Interact with customers as needed
• Perform manual labor in an open excavation
• Operate and maintain equipment
• Work in confined spaces and open trenches

Requirements

• Construction experience in both residential and commercial
• Able to work in confined spaces and open trenches
• Complete jobs within specified timelines
• Current CDL or ability to obtain within 90 days
• Trenchless water, sewer & gas experience a plus
• Work a flexible schedule that may include nights and weekends

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 86 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.