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CDL Operator - Construction and Hydro Excavation

CDL Operator - Construction and Hydro Excavation

aims companiesPhoenix, AZ

yesterday

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Now Hiring CDL OperatorsAIMS Companies is growing and looking for skilled CDL Operators to join our Hydro Excavation & Industrial Services team. If you have experience operating hydro-vac trucks, vacuum equipment, or construction machinery — we want to talk to you. We welcome applicants from Phoenix, Mesa, Glendale, Buckeye, Goodyear, Apache Junction, Casa Grande, Maricopa, Surprise, and other nearby cities. Why AIMS Companies Over 600 employees and 600+ pieces of equipment nationwide18 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 checkCPR & 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).

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Level

Junior

Location

Phoenix, AZ

Occupation

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators

Industry

Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction

Posted

yesterday

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