Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Backhoe Operator--Pay Range $55,000.00-$75,000.00
Backhoe Operator: Digs around existing buried utilities and exposes them for crossing with the cable plow. Digs lateral trenches from 3-5 feet deep to place cable to pedestals. You will have to dig by hand to verify exact utility locations prior to digging with the backhoe. A Current CDL is preferred. Your interview will include a demonstration of your level of skill. Pay is based on your level of skill.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
1.) Out of town travel as required
2.) Ability to work in adverse weather conditions
3.) Ability to lift 50 lbs.
4.) Ability to kneel, squat, bend and twist as needed
5.) Ability to use a variety of hand/power tools
6.) Must have a current valid drivers license
7.) Perform other duties as assigned
TRAINING QUALIFICATIONS:
Daily instructions and directions from the company's foreman
Vehicle operation instructions (when required)
Knowledge of company's policies and procedures
Participate in weekly toolbox meeting
BENEFITS THAT RIPLEY'S OFFERS:
Above average pay, with weekly overtime scheduled
Weekly Paid Travel time
Daily Per Diem paid for overnight travel
Company provided transportation to various job locations
Company paid lodging
Company pays 100% of Health Insurance Premiums after 60 days of employment
SEP retirement contributions and production bonuses based on Company profitability
ESST/PTO provided