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Flowery Branch, GA - Non-CDL - Hydrovac Operator

HydroExcavators, LLC, Flowery Branch, GA, United States


Position Overview
Seventy percent or more of the job's work time is spent operating the on‑board hydro‑vacuum system outside the truck performing non‑destructive excavation around sensitive underground piping and cables.

Other hydro‑vac work consists of tank entry, cleaning and vacuuming, mobilization of equipment, truck maintenance, and safety meetings. Heavy lifting at times is required. Working at heights is sometimes required.

Essential Functions

Valid Driver's license

Properly document all Company, Federal, State, and Customer documentation/paperwork as required by law and or established policy in a clear and legible manner

Able to effectively and professionally communicate with on‑site customer representatives to locate the least intrusive and safest place to park company equipment while on the job site

Able to lead and direct subordinate personnel to perform duties/tasks in a safe, timely, and efficient manner

Able to troubleshoot and, as the need arises, perform minor repairs to equipment

Safety-mindedness is essential

Travel out of town and out of state to work will be required

Must be able to lift, push, pull 60+ pounds and work heavy equipment

Must be willing to work flexible hours

Must be at least 21 years of age

Must be comfortable navigating electronic equipment

Qualifications
Education Required: High school diploma or equivalent and OSHA10 safety card certification is required. If an applicant does not hold an OSHA10 certification, Hydro Excavators, LLC will pay for computer‑based training with the applicant completing an online course within five days of hiring on their own. Certification is the property of the applicant.

Special Knowledge/Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Strong knowledge of emergency processes and procedures

Underground utility or construction experience a plus

Ability to work well under pressure

Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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