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One Call Locator

Peachtree City, GA

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Submit locate requests to state One Call (811) centers through web sites or by phone (position will require registration to submit tickets for multiple states). All submittals must conform to ...

One Call Locator

Peachtree City, GA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Submit locate requests to state One Call ("811") centers through web sites or by phone (position will require registration to submit tickets for multiple states). All submittals must conform to ...

Utility Line Locator

Topeka, KS · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Respond to high-profile Kansas One Call (811) locates as needed. * Investigate line strikes and complete incident reports. * Use locating tools and technology to accurately identify and map ...

Utility Line Locator

Topeka, KS · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Respond to high-profile Kansas One Call (811) locates as needed. * Investigate line strikes and complete incident reports. * Use locating tools and technology to accurately identify and map ...

Utility Line Locator

Wichita, KS · On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

Respond to high-profile Kansas One Call (811) locates as needed. * Investigate line strikes and complete incident reports. * Use locating tools and technology to accurately identify and map ...

Utility Line Locator

Topeka, KS

$15 - $18.75/hr

Respond to high-profile Kansas One Call (811) locates as needed. * Investigate line strikes and complete incident reports. * Use locating tools and technology to accurately identify and map ...

Utility Line Locator

Buhler, KS · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Respond to high-profile Kansas One Call (811) locates as needed. * Investigate line strikes and complete incident reports. * Use locating tools and technology to accurately identify and map ...

Auditor- Las Vegas, NV

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

Evaluate compliance with company policies, client specifications, and state one-call laws (e.g., 811 regulations). * Inspect documentation, including tickets, and photos, for accuracy and ...

Utility Locator

Spring, TX

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Knowledge of Texas One-Call / 811 requirements. Other Requirements: * Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record * Ability to work outdoors in various conditions * Must have reliable ...

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How much do call 811 jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for call 811 in the United States is $17.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Call 811 job?

A Call 811 job typically involves working for a damage prevention center that helps protect underground utilities. Employees in these roles assist contractors, homeowners, and utility companies by processing dig requests and providing information about safe excavation practices. They may work in customer service, data entry, or dispatching, ensuring that utility lines are properly marked before digging begins. These positions require good communication skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of local regulations.

What are the typical challenges faced by Call 811 Customer Service Representatives, and how can they be managed?

Call 811 Customer Service Representatives often encounter challenges such as quickly gathering accurate information from callers, dealing with high call volumes during peak seasons, and ensuring precise ticket information for utility locates. Staying patient and detail-oriented while handling diverse inquiries helps prevent errors that could impact public safety and utility operations. Many employers provide structured training and support resources to help employees manage these tasks efficiently. Teamwork and ongoing communication with field technicians and utility companies are also essential for addressing complex or urgent situations. Adapting to changing procedures and technology can help you stay effective and advance in this important role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Call 811 position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Call 811 Customer Service Representative (often known as an 811 Call Center Operator), you need strong communication abilities, attention to detail, and basic computer proficiency, with a high school diploma or equivalent typically required. Familiarity with call center software, mapping and ticketing systems, and potentially utility location processes or certifications is common. Patience, active listening, and a customer-focused attitude are essential soft skills for effectively assisting callers. These abilities are vital for ensuring accurate information is relayed to prevent utility damage and maintain public safety.

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Infographic showing various Call 811 job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Locum Tenens, 1% Internship, 1% Full Time, 93% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,257 per year, or $17.9 per hour.