What are the responsibilities and job description for the Excavator Operator position at CDR General Services LLC?
CDR General Services is seeking an Excavator Operator to join our team in Port Allen, LA. The ideal candidate will operate excavators equipped with a Vacuum Excavator Attachment. On-site training will be provided, and upon completion, operator must be available to travel nationwide for project assignments.
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Port Allen, Louisiana
Pay: $18 - $20 per hour (Depending on experience) Daily Per Diem (when traveling): $55
Schedule: 10–12 hour shifts, 6 days per week, Start time: 7:00 AM
Responsibilities
- Safely operate excavators and the Vacuum Excavator Attachment during project assignments
- Follow all site-specific safety procedures and company policies
- Conduct basic equipment inspections and perform routine maintenance checks
- Assist with setup, operation, and breakdown of equipment on job sites
- Collaborate with crew members and supervisors to ensure project completion
- Travel to multiple sites across the U.S. as assigned
Requirements
- Previous experience operating excavators
- Ability to learn and adapt to specialized attachments (training provided)
- Strong safety awareness and commitment to safe work practices
- Willingness and ability to travel nationwide for extended periods
- Ability to work long shifts (10–12 hours), 6 days per week
- Reliable transportation to report to training site and departure points
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive hourly pay (DOE)
- Daily Per Diem (when traveling): $55
- Paid training provided
- Travel across the U.S. included
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 55 – 60 per week
Application Question(s):
- How many years of experience Operating Excavators do you have ?
- Do you have experience using Vacuum Excavator Attachment ?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20