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Arnold and Sons Plumbing, Sewer and Drain Inc

Excavator Operator

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What they do

An Operating Engineer or Heavy Equipment Operator drives and operates heavy equipment used in quarries, construction sites, landfills, refuse and recycling centers, or ports. Heavy Equipment may include, but is not limited to, bulldozers, excavators, paving equipment and pile drivers.

$54,776 / year median in Illinois

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

As an Excavator Operator, you'll play a critical role in helping homeowners solve some of their biggest plumbing and sewer challenges.
Your responsibilities may include:
Sewer line replacements Water service replacements Installation of cleanouts Operating and maintaining sewer and excavation equipment Working alongside experienced team members to complete projects safely and efficiently Communicating with customers throughout the project Maintaining a clean, organized truck, tools, equipment and job site Completing job documentation and photos using company technology Delivering an exceptional 5-star customer experience Every day is different, and every project is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a customer's home and experience.
Key Responsibilities:
Experience driving, maintaining, hauling & dumping medium duty dump trucks. Can demonstrate ability to recognize utility location colors. Understands payload tolerances. Can perform basic vehicle maintenance and has strong mechanic tendencies. Should be able to function as part of a service team, able to help as laborer to plumbing, sewer and drain install teams when not excavating.
Why Choose Arnold & Sons Plumbing, Sewer & Drain:
Competitive pay: $26.00
  • 32.
00 per hour Based on experience Bonus or commission opportunities
Medical Insurance:
Company pays 100% of employee premiums and 50% on your family premiums (health, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability)
Work-Life Balance:
No on-call rotation Minimal weekends Paid vacations Paid Holidays Overtime available as needed
Retirement:
401(k) with 3% company match
Technology:
iPad & fully integrated software systems
Equipment:
State-of-the-art trucks, tools, parts, and supplies
Training:
Paid off-site Nexstar Training Paid on-site training in our dedicated training facility
Culture:
A growth-driven, values-based team recognized as one of the strongest cultures in
Central Illinois Our Core Values:
Appreciation
  • Recognize the Value of Contributions Responsible
  • Be Accountable Nurture
  • Foster Healthy Relationships Optimistic
  • Show Positivity Leadership
  • Inspire Others Through Example Dedication
  • Have Enduring Commitment The Big Task:
    Learn all facets of supporting and participating in all company processes to provide a 5
  • star service by positively impacting our community through meaningful experiences in the plumbing, sewer & drain business.
Experience & Professional Traits That Lead to
Success:
Residential sewer and drain experience preferred Ability to lift, carry, and work in various weather conditions Strong work ethic and positive attitude Ability to work independently and as part of a team Desire to learn, grow, and continuously improve Who Thrives in
This Role:
If you want to be part of something bigger than just a job
  • make this career move and find exactly what you're looking for.
You will work in a place where you will be appreciated by your team and customers, and where your work has a direct effect on the success of the company.
Growth & Advancement Opportunities:
We're committed to helping our team members build long-term careers.
Potential career paths include:
Lead Installer Excavator Operator Sales Technician Management Opportunities We invest heavily in training, coaching, certifications, and professional development.
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Vision Insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance On-the-job training Paid time off
Experience:
Operator/Excavator:
3 years AND 600 hours of excavator and skid loader operating experience (Required)
Work Location:
In person
License/Certification:
Driver's License with C Class (Required)
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Apply Now:
Learn more about us at: www.arnoldplumbing.com When you're ready, apply here: https://arnoldplumbing.com/careers/ Arnold & Sons Plumbing, Sewer & Drain is an Equal Opportunity Employer vxGSdzzz92