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Posted August 23, 2026

Excavator & Backhoe Operator

Reeds Plumbing Heating Excavating & Air LLC
Springfield, MO, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Description:

Our Mission

Reeds Plumbing specializes in plumbing and excavation services, delivering high-quality solutions for residential and commercial projects. Our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction has established us as a trusted name in the industry.

Summary

We are looking for a skilled and experienced, reliable, and hardworking Operator to join our team. The successful candidate will perform a variety of tasks to support jobs and operations. This role involves knowledge of backhoes, skid steers, and excavators; to include manual labor, use of hand tools, and working in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities:

· Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment

· Prepare job sites by cleaning and organizing materials

· Operation of heavy equipment

· Follow instructions from supervisors and team leads

· Assist with installation, demolition, or setup as required

· Maintain a clean and safe work environment

· Perform routine maintenance on equipment

· Move, lift, carry, and place heavy objects

· Comply with company safety policies and procedures

· Be polite and respectful of clients and their homes at all times.

· Performs other duties as assigned.

· Flexibility to work overtime, on-call, and weekends, as required.

Qualifications:

· High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

· Valid driver’s license

· Must have reliable transportation

· Ability to work independently and/or with your crew to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices

  • Minimum of 2 years of operational experience

Physical Requirements:

· Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA, OSHA, and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.

· Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA, OSHA, and other federal, state, and local standards

· Can stand, sit, walk, reach, balance, stoop, kneel for long periods of time

· Ability to lift tools and equipment of 75lbs or greater

· Can see up close, distances, colors and has use of peripheral vision and depth perception

Must be able to perform physically strenuous work outdoors in all types of weather

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