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Hydrovac Operator

Hydrovac Operator

at Ross & Sons Utility Contractor

Newport News, VA

Posted: 1-24-2025

Construction, Extraction, and Architecture

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$55,120/year

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About this Career

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators

Skills

Excavation

Job Description

Hydrovac Operator Ross & Sons Utility Contractor, Inc. Newport News, VA Job Details Full-time $25 - $28 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications First aid CDL A Mid-level CDL High school diploma or GED Driver's License Commercial driving Full Job Description
GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION
Ross & Sons Utility Contractor, Inc. is currently seeking a talented Hydrovac Operator, who is dedicated to professional growth for our company. Hydrovac Operators are responsible for operating and managing hydrovac trucks to perform excavation jobs. This position is also responsible to complete projects in a safe and timely manner. Ross & Sons installs and maintains natural gas pipeline for Virginia Natural Gas. Our Newport News location typically services Newport News, Hampton, Williamsburg, Yorktown, and Poquoson. This is a full-time position with possible overtime hours and occasional Saturday work. All applicants must have transportation to and from our Newport News location with a valid commercial drivers license. Also, a drug screening is mandatory prior to being offered a position.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Complete hydro excavation projects including natural gas line exposure, debris removal, trenching, dewatering, and digging as needed for specific job Operate hydrovac trucks and equipment safely Inspect grounds for safe zones, safety precautions, and other hazards at every job site Complete all paperwork in a timely manner as needed by management Conduct routine truck inspections to ensure proper working order
OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Work overtime if needed by supervisor Stand, kneel, walk, etc for long periods of time Able to take First Aid courses to ensure safety knowledge All other duties as required by business needs
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE JOB
Minimum High School Diploma Hydrovac Operating Experience CDL License Clean MVR Must pass background check and drug screen prior to hire
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$25.00 - $28.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 - 50 per week
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Schedule:
Home daily Nights as needed
Overtime Work Location:
In person

Other Job Posting Details

Salary

Minimum

Maximum

$52,000/yr

$58,240/yr

MINIMUM EDUCATION LEVEL

High school or GED