Excavation Helper/ Laborer
American Residential Services · Pacific, WA · Today
On-siteOTHR$5/hrFull-time
About the role
ARS Rescue Rooter, located in Pacific, Washington, is a national service leader seeking an Excavation/Helper Laborer to support sewer, water, and gas line repairs for residential and commercial customers.
Responsibilities
- Operate a backhoe or shovel to dig for sewer, water, and gas line repairs per job requirements
- Break concrete to prepare digging areas
- Provide assistance to technicians during repairs
- Backfill holes and grade, clean, seed, and repair areas after service
- Remove old sewer lines for new system installation
- Check lines for proper flow before leaving the work site
- Obtain customer approvals for completed work
- Maintain and fuel vehicles and stock service trucks with parts
- Transport materials and tools to job sites and account for tools
- Complete required documentation and may collect/record fees for office delivery
Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED preferred; equivalent experience or training may be substituted
- Heavy equipment operation skills and ability to dig with a shovel
- Valid driver’s license and strong communication skills
Benefits
- Pay: $25–$35 per hour depending on experience
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- $5 per week medical plan option with Health Savings Account and annual company contribution
- Employer-paid Telehealth benefits with virtual doctor visits from day one for employee and family
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Quality, comprehensive training programs
- Potential to fast-track career into management
- Discount programs with partnered accounts (e.g., childcare, personal cell phone)
- Opportunity to support community partnerships with St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, The Tim Tebow Foundation, ARS Cares Program, and more