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Excavation Operator

The Waterworks, LLC
Grove, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 12/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/1/2026

Description

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The Waterworks is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Excavation Operator to join our Commercial Division in the installation and repair of sewer, water, and storm lines. This is a year-round role requiring expertise in operating heavy equipment and managing site utility installations.


What you’ll do:

  • Operate company provided backhoes, track hoes, skid loaders, and dump trucks with an emphasis placed in site safety, personal safety, and equipment maintenance.
  • Install and assist in the installation of water lines, gas lines, and sewer lines as per city/state specifications.

Benefits you’ll enjoy:

The Waterworks believes quality companies are based on quality people and we spare no expense on providing our employees the best benefits! Our exceptional employee benefit offering includes:

  • Major Medical, and the company pays 100% of your premiums!
  • Dental and Vision
  • Paid time off that starts accruing on your first day of employment!
  • Company provided short-term and long-term disability
  • Company provided Life and AD & D insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • An annual $250 wellness reimbursement program
  • Paid Holidays

Did we mention we offer a $5,000 sign-on bonus if you have 5 years of more of operating experience?


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Requirements

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Possession of a Class A commercial driver’s license with endorsements for tanker and air brakes.
  • The ability to pass random drug and alcohol tests required for CDL drivers per DOT standards.
  • Thorough knowledge of all phases of job safety relative to excavation and equipment used in excavation applications:
  • Safe driving techniques
  • Safe traffic control in work areas
  • Confined space entry procedures
  • Trench Safety
  • Safe excavation includes digging around utilities. Safe use of water hoses under pressure
  • Safe use of vacuum hoses and tubing under vacuum

Employees must be able to pass pre-employment screening including a criminal background check, motor vehicle check and drug screening. Maintaining eligibility to operate company vehicles is a fundamental job requirement. All employees that operate company vehicles must maintain their driving record as insurable under the company's vehicle insurance provider.

Salary : $40

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