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Team Fishel

Mini Excavator Operator

Suffolk, VA · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Description Team Fishel , the Best Choice in Utility Construction, is hiring Mini Excavator Operators for our Suffolk, VA operation. The purpose of a Mini Excavator Operator at Team Fishel is to ...

Team Fishel

Mini Excavator Operator

Williamsburg, VA · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Description Team Fishel , the Best Choice in Utility Construction, is hiring Mini Excavator Operators for our Williamsburg, VA operation. The purpose of a Mini Excavator Operator at Team Fishel is to ...

Team Fishel

Mini Excavator Operator

Henrico, VA · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

Description Team Fishel , the Best Choice in Utility Construction, is hiring Mini Excavator Operators for our Henrico, VA operation. The purpose of a Mini Excavator Operator at Team Fishel is to ...

Team Fishel

Mini Excavator Operator

Henrico, VA · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

Description Team Fishel , the Best Choice in Utility Construction, is hiring Mini Excavator Operators for our Henrico, VA operation. The purpose of a Mini Excavator Operator at Team Fishel is to ...

Team Fishel

Mini Excavator Operator

Saluda, VA · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

Description Team Fishel , the Best Choice in Utility Construction, is hiring Mini Excavator Operators for our Saluda, VA operation. The purpose of a Mini Excavator Operator at Team Fishel is to ...

Team Fishel

Mini Excavator Operator

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Description Team Fishel , the Best Choice in Utility Construction, is hiring Mini Excavator Operators for our Cheapeake, VA operation. The purpose of a Mini Excavator Operator at Team Fishel is to ...

Team Fishel

Mini Excavator Operator

Saluda, VA · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

Description Team Fishel , the Best Choice in Utility Construction, is hiring Mini Excavator Operators for our Saluda, VA operation. The purpose of a Mini Excavator Operator at Team Fishel is to ...

Team Fishel

Mini Excavator Operator

Hampton, VA · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

Description Team Fishel , the Best Choice in Utility Construction, is hiring Mini Excavator Operators for our Hampton, VA operation. The purpose of a Mini Excavator Operator at Team Fishel is to ...

Team Fishel

Mini Excavator Operator

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Description Team Fishel , the Best Choice in Utility Construction, is hiring Mini Excavator Operators for our Cheapeake, VA operation. The purpose of a Mini Excavator Operator at Team Fishel is to ...

Team Fishel

Mini Excavator Operator

Williamsburg, VA · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Description Team Fishel , the Best Choice in Utility Construction, is hiring Mini Excavator Operators for our Williamsburg, VA operation. The purpose of a Mini Excavator Operator at Team Fishel is to ...

Team Fishel

Mini Excavator Operator

Hampton, VA · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

Description Team Fishel , the Best Choice in Utility Construction, is hiring Mini Excavator Operators for our Hampton, VA operation. The purpose of a Mini Excavator Operator at Team Fishel is to ...

Team Fishel

Mini Excavator Operator

Suffolk, VA · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Description Team Fishel , the Best Choice in Utility Construction, is hiring Mini Excavator Operators for our Suffolk, VA operation. The purpose of a Mini Excavator Operator at Team Fishel is to ...

Phillips, Inc.

Mini Excavator Operator

South Bend, IN · On-site

$22 - $29.25/hr

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Detroit, MI · On-site

$22.25 - $29.50/hr

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Mini Excavator Operator

Team Fishel

Suffolk, VA • On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Other

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago

Team Fishel rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Location
Suffolk, VA
Market
General Utility Construction
Who is Team Fishel?
Since 1936, we've been the Best Choice in utility engineering and construction. Safety is our top priority and is key in everything we do. We're industry professionals driven by high performance for our customers and each other. Interested in joining our Team?
Description
Team Fishel , the Best Choice in Utility Construction, is hiring Mini Excavator Operators for our Suffolk, VA operation. The purpose of a Mini Excavator Operator at Team Fishel is to assist the Foreman in completing the project safely, on-time, and within the customer's specifications for quality, and other work as needed.
The Mini Excavator Operator uses Company vehicles on a daily basis to deliver and pick up materials, reels of cable, steel plates, service tools, and equipment. They also work in the field with the crews excavating, installing devices and performing restoration.
Requirements & Qualifications
  • 3 + years operating utility construction equipment in a safe and productive manner. Equipment includes but not limited to: backhoes, directional drills, trenchers, skid-steer loaders, cranes, digger derricks, bucket trucks, excavators, and crane trucks
  • Experience operating mole/missile boring equipment is a plus
  • Candidates holding a valid CDL-A is a plus
  • Familiarity with DOT's Enforcement and Compliance regulations
  • Meet all DOT requirements (physical and drug testing)
  • Ability to communicate with Teammates
  • Willingness to work and follow directions
  • Has a thorough working knowledge of utility construction and installation
  • Bilingual English / Spanish is a plus
Starting pay $21 - $23 / hour dependent upon applicable experience and certifications.
Benefits
  • Health Insurance
  • Wellness Program
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Program
  • Profit Sharing
  • Paid Leave Benefits
  • Teammate Assistance Program
  • Learn more ( Español )

Team Fishel offers excellent industry training and a career development path for our Teammates. Competitive pay and benefits, including health insurance, 401k, and a company profit sharing plan!
Join Team Fishel, your future and your team.
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