Excavator Operator

Roto-Rooter; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled heavy equipment operator to join their team. This role involves operating backhoes and mini excavators for sewer and water service repairs. The company offers a supportive work environment with excellent pay, flexible schedules, and comprehensive benefits. With a commitment to employee well-being, the company provides medical insurance, paid training, and a matching 401K plan. If you're looking for job security and career advancement in a reputable organization, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Training

Life Insurance

Matching 401K

Tuition Reimbursement

Profit Sharing

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy equipment in residential and commercial settings.
• Current CDL Class A license is essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment on various job sites while ensuring safety.
• Interact with customers and maintain equipment as needed.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation

Construction Experience

Customer Interaction

Safety Procedures Compliance

Education

CDL Class A License

Tools

Backhoe

Mini Excavator

Job description

Overview

Founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter is North America's largest plumbing, drain cleaning, and water cleanup services provider. We operate businesses in over 100 company-owned branches, independent contractor territories, and approximately 400 independent franchise operations, serving approximately 90% of the U.S. population and parts of Canada.

Roto-Rooter is the name that homeowners and businesses turn to for quality plumbing and drain cleaning services. We are proud of our nearly 100-year history of success, but it’s our future that excites us!

If job security, top pay, excellent benefits, and career advancement with a well-known national brand are what you're looking for, Roto-Rooter is the company for you. We pride ourselves on being a great place to work, providing excellent pay, flexible work schedules, and top benefits.

Hiring immediately. We have an excellent opportunity for a skilled heavy equipment operator, especially with backhoe and mini excavator experience for sewer and water service repairs/replacements.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment on residential and commercial job sites.
• Follow OSHA and Roto-Rooter safety procedures.
• Work with a crew to complete excavation work.
• Interact with customers as needed.
• Maintain excavation equipment.
• Work in confined spaces and open trenches.

Requirements

• Construction experience (residential and commercial).
• Load, unload, and secure equipment on transport trailers according to guidelines.
• Current CDL Class A license.
• Trenchless water, sewer, and gas experience is a plus.
• Work a flexible schedule that may include nights and weekends.
• Complete jobs within specified timelines.

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 benefits 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.