**Description** **Tradesmen International** is immediately hiring experienced **NCCER Certified Excavator Operators** for projects located in **Norfolk, VA** . This is a first shift opportunity and the pay rate is **$30-32/hour** based on experience and skill level. If you are a NCCER Certified Excavator Operator eager to master your skills while working alongside our accomplished Craft Professionals, this is your chance to advance your career! **Job Scope:** + Sewer lines + Operate excavation equipment + Trenching for water and sewer lines placement of water **Requirements** + Must have current base access or Real ID + Must have extensive experience and skills in trenching up to 8' deep for water + Must have proper PPE + NCCER Heavy Equipment Operator Certification **Company Details** Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry. Our comprehensive benefits include: + Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked + Vacation Pay + Health insurance + 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan Find our app **, TradeGig** , in the App store to see opportunities, set notifications and click to express interest! Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability Click here to visit Tradesmen’s full website. (http://www.tradesmeninternational.com) **Recruiter Name** Ashley Poole **Location** US-VA-NORFOLK **Posted Date** _2 months ago_ _(10/28/2025 11:41 AM)_ **_Req ID_** _2025-364638_ **_Category_** _Equipment - Operator_ **_Location_** _US-VA-NORFOLK_