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Excavation Operator

Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain
Phoenix, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 11/26/2025 CLOSED ON 12/23/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Excavation Operator position at Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain?

We are seeking a skilled, reliable workers to join our growing company. In this position, you will be responsible for participating in a variety of excavation projects. You will use a wide range of tools and equipment, and will have to work outdoors in a mixture of weather conditions.

Responsibilities:
  • Operate equipment such as excavation and descaling
  • Prepare at the work site each day by preparing materials, tools, and equipment
  • Complete previous projects or receive new project instructions from manager
  • Follow instructions and use tools and equipment to complete daily tasks
  • Follow all health and safety regulations when operating equipment
  • Ensure regulated and proper headgear, ear plugs, gloves, safety glasses and clothing are worn
  • Complete all assigned tasks in a timely and efficient manner
  • Prepare new sites by digging, moving dirt, or compacting space as needed
  • Provide assistance to contractors (i.e. craft workers, electricians, painters) as needed
  • Train on experienced tasks and learn new tasks from coworkers
  • Clean and clear debris
  • Ensure construction equipment and tools are cleaned and stored properly

CDL preferred (not required)
  • - - CDL Drivers: No overnights or out of town travel
  • Ability to physically stand, bend, squat, and lift up to 80 pounds
  • Able to work independently or as an active member of a team
  • Good interpersonal skills and communication with all levels of management

EEO Employer:

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.

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