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Laborer/Drain Cleaner Apprentice

JOSEPH ELLROT EXCAVATING CONTRACTOR
Posted 4 months ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Schenectady, NY, US

Salary

$21 - $23 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off

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  • J. Ellrott Excavating, Inc. is seeking a Laborer / Drain Cleaner Apprentice to join their growing team in the Capital District, offering a competitive salary starting at $40,000 per year.
  • Candidates are not required to have prior experience as on-the-job training will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for those looking to start a career in the trades.
  • The role includes assisting senior technicians, handling physical tasks, and learning to operate drain equipment while maintaining a clean and safe job site.
  • Benefits include 401(k) matching, health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.
  • Ideal candidates should be reliable, eager to learn, and possess a valid driver’s license, with a CDL preferred.
Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance
  • Training & development
job description:

Build a Career in the Trades with One of the Fastest-Growing Companies in the Capital District.

Do you want a job where you can earn great money, learn valuable skills, and build a long- term career?

Are you looking for a company that will train you, support your growth, and keep every day interesting with hands-on work?

Do you want to join a team that respects hard work and rewards people who show up ready to learn?

If so, this opportunity could be perfect for you.

About Us

J. Ellrott Excavating, Inc. is proud to be one of the Capital District and surrounding areas leading plumbing, excavation, and drain service companies, and business is booming.

With more projects than ever—residential, commercial, emergency, and maintenance—we’re expanding our crew and looking for motivated people ready to start in the trades and grow with us.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Laborer / Drain Cleaner Apprentice, you’ll:

● Assist senior technicians on job sites

● Dig trenches and support outdoor drainage projects

● Help with indoor drain cleaning, inspections, and plumbing

● Load and unload tools and materials

● Keep job sites clean and safe

● Learn to operate drain equipment and cameras

● Protect customers’ homes and property

Who We’re Looking For

You might be a great fit if you:

● Are reliable and punctual

● Want to learn a skilled trade

● Can handle physical outdoor and indoor work

● Have a positive attitude

● Work well in a team

● Have a valid driver’s license (CDL preferred)

No experience? No problem—we provide on-the-job training.

What We Offer

● Competitive starting pay with performance raises.

● Paid training and certifications

● Advancement roles

● Steady year-round work

● Supportive team culture

● Modern equipment and trucks

Benefits:

  • 401(k) 3% Match
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance



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