Hydrovac Operator - 250263

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Position range in Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area $18.60 - $23.74 Per hour

Hydrovac Operator - 250263

Badger Daylighting Corp

Occupation: Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators

Location: Orange City, FL - 32763

Positions available: 1

Job #: 12477811

Source: Employ Florida

Posted: 3/25/2025

Updated: 6/4/2025

Expires: 7/15/2025

Web Site: Employ Florida

Onsite / Remote: Work onsite all of the time

Job Type: Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Other, see job description Shift

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Older Worker Friendly

Veteran Friendly

Disability Friendly

Work Onsite

Full Time

Age

18 and up

CDL

Required

Schedule

Full Time

Job Type

Regular

Duration

Permanent Employment

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Job Description

Enthusiastic about safe excavation and skilled in operating hydrovac equipment? Join the Badger team as a Hydrovac Operator! In this role, use of high-pressure water and vacuum systems to dig precisely and uncover utilities and contribute to various construction projects.

Salary: Union wages and benefits to be discussed directly with the Branch Manager.

Responsibilities

Operating hydrovac equipment and performing hydrovac duties in a variety of working environments, including confined spaces

Driving our hydrovac trucks (10-15% of total work time)

Attending safety meetings

Performing routine inspections and minor repairs of the hydrovac equipment

Preparing work areas by setting up safety measures and addressing potential hazards

Documenting and reporting all Badger, Federal, State, and Customer paperwork

Qualifications

No minimum education required

No experience necessary

Must have a valid Class A or B CDL

CPR/First Aid, Fall Protection and OSHA 10 certification (preferred)

Experience driving a manual transmission (10-18 speed) without automatic restrictions (preferred)

May work variable shifts with extended hours

Must be willing to travel up to 25%

Must be able to lift, push, pull 50+ pounds regularly and have the physical stamina for manual labor in varying weather conditions

Prior hydrovac equipment operations or related industrial experience preferred

Must be at least 21 years of age

Candidates must undergo a physical examination and complete pre-employment screenings such as a driver's abstract review.

Employer does drug testing

Other duties:

Customer service focused and comfortable with customer interaction

Enthusiasm for being part of a safety-focused collaborative team

Technology adept

Personal protective equipment (PPE) provided

This position is in a region that is covered under a collective bargaining agreement, the successful applicant may be required to join the union as a condition of employment

If you feel you don't have the experience listed above, but still think you are qualified for the job, we encourage you to apply for consideration.

EOE

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