Excavation Laborer
About The Position
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. 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 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. This position is paid on a commission basis with a guaranteed minimum hourly rate. This averages to a range between $75,000-$100,000 per year.
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
Nice To Haves
- 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.
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
Benefits
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
