Heavy Equipment Operator - Backhoe

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📍 Cleveland, OH, USFULL TIME

About this role

Company Name

Rescue Rooter

Overview

Backhoe Operator, Heavy Equipment Operator

Location: Cleveland, OHPay Range: $28+Schedule: Mon-Fri 7:30AM-5:00PM

 

American Residential Services (ARS), the largest provider of residential HVAC, Plumbing, and Electrical services in the U.S., employs over 7,000 professionals nationwide. With 45+ years of experience, we proudly deliver top-quality service to customers every day.

What We Offer:

  • Insurance access after 31 days of employment

  • Low-cost medical insurance (starting at ~$5/week)

  • Dental and vision insurance options

  • Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Paid time off & holiday pay

  • Company-paid life insurance

 

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do as an Experienced Backhoe Operator, Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Operate a backhoe or shovel to dig for sewer, water, and gas line repairs or new installations

  • Break concrete and prepare areas for digging

  • Assist technicians with repair work on-site

  • Backfill serviced areas, clean up, seed, and restore job sites

  • Remove old sewer lines and check line flow before completing jobs

  • Obtain customer approvals for work performed

  • Maintain and fuel the service vehicle and ensure proper truck stocking

  • Transport materials and tools and track tool usage

  • Complete required documentation on services provided and handle any customer payments as needed

Qualifications

What You’ll Bring:

  • 2+ years of Heavy equipment operator experience 

  • Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) is required

  • Strong communication and customer service skills

  • Ability to work safely and efficiently on job sites

Note: This posting outlines potential pay ranges and opportunities, which are not guaranteed and do not represent a formal offer. Additional compensation may be offered based on experience and will be outlined in an offer letter addendum. ARS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws. Privacy policy available upon request.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Heavy Equipment Operator - Backhoe position at ars?
The salary for this Heavy Equipment Operator - Backhoe role at ars is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Heavy Equipment Operator - Backhoe position at ars located?
This Heavy Equipment Operator - Backhoe role at ars is based in Cleveland, OH, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Heavy Equipment Operator - Backhoe role at ars full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Heavy Equipment Operator - Backhoe role in the Other Direct department at ars.
Which team or department does the Heavy Equipment Operator - Backhoe at ars belong to?
This Heavy Equipment Operator - Backhoe position is part of the Other Direct department at ars. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Heavy Equipment Operator - Backhoe position at ars?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to ars's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Heavy Equipment Operator - Backhoe job at ars posted?
This Heavy Equipment Operator - Backhoe position at ars was posted on Aug 12, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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