CDL Operator - Construction and Hydro Excavation
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Why AIMS Companies
Over 600 employees and 600+ pieces of equipment nationwide
18 facilities serving 4,000+ customers
Strong reputation for safety, training, and operational excellence
Opportunities for advancement and skill development
What You’ll Do
Operate hydro excavation trucks for potholing, trenching, tunneling, daylighting, and utility locating
Manage high‑pressure water systems (up to 3000 PSI)
Perform vacuum excavation and cleaning tasks safely and efficiently
Complete service tickets, paperwork, and digital records
Follow all OSHA, DOT, and company safety procedures
Work as part of a 2‑person crew with strong communication
Travel to job sites during the week; occasional overnight stays depending on project needs
Minimum Requirements
- Class A or B CDL with Tanker Endorsement
- Ability to operate required equipment
- 21+ years old
- Able to communicate in English (verbal & written)
- Pass pre‑employment drug screen & background check
- CPR & First Aid certification (or ability to obtain)
- Authorized to work in the U.S.
Preferred Qualifications
- Hydro‑excavation or vacuum truck experience
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Problem‑solving and decision‑making ability
Work Environment
Outdoor work in all weather conditions
Exposure to heat, cold, rain, chemicals, and job‑site hazards
Must be able to wear PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, etc.)
Physical activity including standing, bending, climbing, and lifting
Occasional overnight travel depending on project location
Benefits
- Benefits are available to full-time employees (30 or more hours per week).
- Medical, dental, vision, voluntary life insurance, and voluntary short-term and long-term disability insurance after 90 days.
- 7 paid Holidays.
- 40 hours vacation pay after 1 year; 80 hours after 2 years.
- Sick pay according to state laws
- 401(k) eligible with up to 50% company match on the first 6% after 1 year.
- * Per Diem is available to all employees regardless of employment classification (full-time, part-time, or temporary employees).
About AIMS Companies
Private U.S. industrial and municipal services company providing pipeline inspection, hydro-excavation, cleaning, and infrastructure maintenance.
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