What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hydrovac Operator position at M.L. Chartier?
Position Title: Hydro Excavation Operator
General Purpose
The HX Operator will operate a hydro excavation truck and excavate using high water pressure and vacuum systems. This will include locating daylighting and trenching.
Essential Functions, Duties and Responsibilities
- Operating HX truck and maintaining truck
- Must locate utility lines
- Effective communication with on-site foremen regarding progress and safety
- Adhere to and enforce all safety standards
- Maintain organized and clean job site throughout the project.
- Participate in and promote the safety culture
- Maintain all necessary job-related certifications
- Other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Must have CDL B with Tanker Endorsement and DOT Medical Card
- Must have experience with Hydro Excavation/Vac Trucks or Tankers
- Ability to work in a team environment as well as an individual environment
- Effective verbal communication skills
- Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities
- Demonstrated ability to work with hands on tools and to work in construction related situations
- Follow instructions given both orally or in writing
- Ability to work independently, with accuracy and in accordance with company safety and quality standards
- Ability to communicate in English with other employees for the purpose of hazard recognition, problem solving, or other purposes
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job
· While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms and requires the ability to occasionally lift office products and supplies.
(Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of tasks is illustrative ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. It does not imply that all positions within the class perform all of the duties listed, nor does it necessarily list all possible duties that may be assigned.)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
License/Certification:
- CDL A or CDLA B license (Required)
Work Location: One location