Excavator Operator

Roto-Rooter Plumbing and Drain Service; New Jersey; On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance with Prescription Dr

Accident and Critical IllnessInsurance

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 Excavator Operator in New Jersey to perform skilled heavy equipment operations, including backhoe and mini excavators, for sewer and water service repairs. The role requires a current CDL Class A license and a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends.

First year earnings range from $85,000 to $100,000, with potential to exceed $100,000 with experience. You will work with a crew, follow safety procedures, and support customer service on various residential and

Qualifications

• Construction experience on residential and commercial projects.
• Current CDL Class A license.
• Willing to work nights and weekends as required.
• Ability to complete jobs within specified timelines.

Responsibilities

• Operate backhoe, mini-excavator, skid steers and related excavation equipment.
• Load, unload and secure equipment on trailers.
• Follow OSHA and company safety procedures.
• Collaborate with crew to complete excavation work.
• Interact with customers and provide professional service.
• Maintain equipment and coordinate with branches/rental companies.
• Perform excavation in confined spaces and open trenches safely.
• Arrive at job sites on time and drive service vehicles safely.

Skills

Construction experience

CDL Class A

Flexible schedule

Tools

Backhoe

Mini excavator

Skid steer

Job description

Excavator Operator

Founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter is North America's largest plumbing, drain cleaning, and water cleanup services provider. Roto-Rooter operates 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.

Overview

Founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter is North America's largest plumbing, drain cleaning, and water cleanup services provider. Roto-Rooter operates 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.

If job security, top pay, excellent benefits, and career advancement representing 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.

We are growing and have an excellent opportunity for a Skilled Heavy Equipment Operator, especially backhoe and/mini excavator for sewer & water service repairs/replacements.

First year Roto-Rooter Excavator Operators can expect top-pay, earning $85,000-$100,000, on average. Pay increases quickly with each year of experience with some of our Operators earning over $100,000 yearly.

Responsibilities

• Operates back-hoe, mini-excavator, skid steers, and/or other excavation machinery equipped with scoops, shovels, or buckets to excavate and load loose materials on residential and commercial job sites.
• Load, unload and secure equipment on transport trailers according to guidelines.
• Follow OSHA and Roto-Rooter safety procedures.
• Work collaboratively with a crew to efficiently complete excavation work on various projects.
• Interact with customers as needed, providing excellent customer service and addressing their requirements professionally.
• Maintain excavation equipment and gather all necessary equipment from the branch and/or rental companies to ensure smooth operations during excavation tasks.
• Perform excavation work in confined spaces and open trenches, adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
• Locate and arrive at job sites promptly, ensuring safe driving and operation of service vehicles between locations.

Requirements

• Essential requirement: Construction experience in both residential and commercial projects.
• Mandatory requirement: Possession of a current CDL Class A license for this position.
• Trenchless water, sewer & gas experience is a plus.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends, as required for the role.
• Complete jobs within specified timelines.

Benefits

At Roto-Rooter, we believe our most significant 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 nearly 100 years in business, we've found that military training and structure are an excellent fit for 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.