Construction and Repair Laborer/Operator

Skips Wastewater Services is the leading full-service wastewater provider that specializes in septic tank and grease trap pumping, septic system repair and installations, septic inspections, and more. Protecting the environment by ensuring the proper health of wastewater disposal systems through maintenance and education is one of our top priorities.

We are seeking a reliable, hard-working Construction and Repair Laborer to join our growing company. The Construction Laborer will be part of a crew installing septic systems and performing repairs with a small team, or solo. Experience with wastewater systems is not required for this position but is certainly a plus. We would prefer candidates with general construction experience or an ability to operate small machinery (skid steers, mini excavators, etc.). This position has long-term potential and opportunity for growth. Pay is commensurate with experience.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license with clean driving record
• The ability to lift heavy objects (60 lbs)
• Experience with operating equipment (skid steers, mini excavators, etc.)
• The ability to follow directions of superiors (lead installers, project managers, president)
• Work well with other team members
• Have a great work ethic

Duties:

Installing Septic Systems, performing sewer repairs and other small septic repairs. Duties include:

• Plumbing inlet and outlet lines
• Reading and understanding blueprints
• Using and laser and transit
• Raking, grading, spreading topsoil
• Repairing septic and sewer piping
• Replacing distribution boxes
• Completing some repairs with a mini excavator
• Operating a small track loader on sites
• Safely operating and towing small equipment
• Completing work orders on company issues iPad

Compensation:

• $18-$24 per hour, commensurate with experience
• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance (after 90 days)
• 401(k) (after one full year)
• Vacation pay
• Uniforms with laundered service
• Winter clothing
• Rain gear
• Gloves, hats, safety equipment
• This position has long term potential and opportunity for growth

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More about Skips Wastewater Services

Skips Wastewater has been the leader in Connecticut’s wastewater service industry for over 60 years. We provide services to residential and commercial customers throughout Connecticut. Skips strives to continue its mission of being the biggest and the best all-around septic company in the State of Connecticut.

Join the Best Team!

Skips Wastewater fosters an inclusive, respectful, family-like work environment, and we can’t wait for you to join the team! We carry out extensive training to be sure you will have all the tools you need to feel comfortable and successful at Skips. We take pride in operating one of the most professional, cleanest, and most passionate wastewater companies you’ll find.

We appreciate and care for each one of our employees – and we love to show it! Enjoy all expense paid annual company outings to the Hartford Yard Goats and to our private bowling night at Spare Time, Vernon – buffets included! We also reward our employees with bonuses, our employee of the month program, and catered breakfasts and lunches. Your hard work does not go unnoticed at Skips!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Work Location: In person