Excavator/Loader Operators - Utilities
By Fred Smith Company At , Raleigh, 27607
Operate equipment in an efficient manner and follow instructions of on-site management
Two years or more experience with storm, water and sewer installations
Experience excavating around live utilities
Follow all equipment monitoring and maintenance requirements
Safely excavating trenches, v-ditches and installation of shoring
Move and/or load material utilizing excavators, loaders, etc.

Are you looking for a job that offers a great work-life balance and the chance to work outdoors? Become an Excavator Operator and join a team of professionals who are passionate about their work! With competitive pay and benefits, you'll be able to enjoy the satisfaction of a job well done.

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