Loader Operator - Pipe & Watermain Crew

Walbec Group; Alabama; On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation aligned with

Employer Paid Medical Plan with HRA

Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

FSA

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Short and long-term disability

Paid parental leave

Generous PTO and holidays

Profit sharing

Training and development programs

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Walbec Group seeks a Loader Operator with sewer and water experience to support pipe layers and the foreman on sanitary, watermain, and storm projects. You will coordinate materials, maintain jobsite safety, and keep workflows organized, including switching between loader and backfill excavator.

Requirements include 3+ years in sewer/water, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work varied hours. High school diploma or GED preferred; Class A CDL desired but not required.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver’s license and satisfactory driving record.
• A Class A CDL is desired but not necessary prior to hire.
• High School diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
• 3+ years experience in Sewer and Water.
• Must be able to operate loader and backfill excavator.
• Must be punctual and dependable.
• Able to work varied hours including nights, early mornings, weekends, as needed.
• Be able to tolerate and work in variable weather conditions, and work in dirty and dusty environments.
• Member of a Local Operators Union, or willingness to become a union member are required.
• Successfully pass or has passed the Operators Union aptitude test when required.
• Ability to clean, maintain, and assist in repairing equipment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate materials to install sanitary, watermain, and storm pipes and manholes, ensuring safety and cleanliness.
• Support pipe layers, operators, and foreman and maintain organized workflow.
• Operate loader and assist in transitions between loader and backfill excavator.

Skills

Driver's license

Sewer & Water experience

Loader operation

Backfill excavator operation

Punctual and dependable

Union membership willingness

Willingness to work odd hours

Equipment maintenance

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Walbec Group seeks a Loader Operator with sewer and water experience to support pipe layers and the foreman on sanitary, watermain, and storm projects. You will coordinate materials, maintain jobsite safety, and keep workflows organized, including switching between loader and backfill excavator.

Requirements include 3+ years in sewer/water, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work varied hours. High school diploma or GED preferred; Class A CDL desired but not required.