Combo Operator - Crossbore

Hydromax USA

Norfolk, Norfolk City
CDL A Regional
$62,400 - $79,040/yr
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Posted 1 weeks ago

What to Expect

This is a full_time Regional position with Hydromax USA in Norfolk, Norfolk City. You will need a CDL Class A license. The position pays $62,400 - $79,040/yr.

Job Description

Combo Operator - Crossbore ❮ back to last search Hydromax USA Norfolk, Virginia, 23513 30-38 Full time Apply for this job Description Job Title: Combo Operator - Crossbore Location: Chesapeake,VA Compensation: $30-$38 per hour, depending on experience About Hydromax USA: We're seeking talented individuals to help us grow in the rapidly expanding utility industry. Since 2003, we've led the way in advanced field services and solutions, empowering utilities to maximize their infrastructure investments. Our mission is to enhance the safety, sustainability, and reliability of the nation's energy assets and natural resources. At Hydromax USA, you'll work with smart, passionate people to solve complex problems using innovative solutions. Together, we'll create a digital environment that modernizes and improves utility operations. Join us in making the world a better place by understanding the present and protecting the future. Position Summary Your role as a Combo Operator involves the safe and efficient operation of a Combo/Jet-Vac Truck to clean underground pipes, vaults, and tanks using high-pressure water and vacuum equipment. You will be responsible for maintaining job site safety, setting up appropriate traffic control in compliance with local regulations, and supporting overall crew productivity. This position requires attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to environmental and operational safety standards. You will report directly to the Field Operations Manager and play an essential role in delivering reliable, high-quality service in the field. Hydromax USA Vaccination Requirement This position requires compliance with Hydromax USA’s vaccination safety program due to potential exposure-related health risks. New hires must either provide documentation of previously completed required vaccinations or complete the required vaccinations within the first 30 days of employment. Required vaccinations include: Hepatitis B, Hepatitis A, and TDAP/Tdap (Tetanus, Diphtheria, Acellular Pertussis). Regional & Work Environment Considerations This role involves working along busy streets, highways, and residential roads, often in high-traffic areas. Crews must follow strict safety protocols and be aware of roadside hazards. Some sites may include embankments, uneven terrain, or wet conditions. Expect outdoor challenges and changing weather conditions. This means adapting to high heat, humidity, sudden storms, and cold temperatures. Qualifications Primary Responsibilities Drive and operate a Combo/Jet-Vac Truck to, from, and around assigned worksites to clean sanitary and storm collection systems utilizing a Class A / B CDL license Complete daily DOT vehicle inspections as required / maintain required fuel logs and DOT paperwork Complete the cleaning of small and large diameter pipe, vaults and tanks to Client Standards Strong ability to operate all mechanical aspects of the Combo truck independently Communicate and work with the CCTV Operator on assigned tasks at specific projects Monitor maintenance of the vehicle including coordinating repairs and conducting routine maintenance as needed Utilize simple hand tools and troubleshoot any mechanical issues with tools, Combo truck or other equipment Interact positively and professionally with the public, municipal organizations and utility clients Maintain safe work zones utilizing safety items such as traffic cones and signs / ensure proper procedures are followed Work in all weather conditions (including inclement conditions) to perform assigned duties Travel to various projects to include local and out of state locations based on business needs Job Qualifications and Skills: Valid CDL B License, prefer Combo Truck experience Ability to pass a thorough background check and pre-employment drug screen required as a condition of employment Current DOT physical examination and the ability to obtain and maintain a Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) Desire to work 50+ hours weekly Hands on jobs and working outside in all types of weather Reliable transportation Individuals who can walk on terrain types, work in confined spaces, bend, squat and lift/carry up to 75 pounds Ability to work in confined spaces at time with proper certification Travel 2 to 3 weeks at a time as needed, work weekends and work some nights. Travel could be upwards of 80% of time based on project locations. Pay: $30-$38 per hour, depending on experience Benefits: Weekly pay Company paid smartphone, safety boot voucher, uniforms, and PPE Medical, dental, vision insurance and more Company paid life insurance policy Paid holidays and personal paid time off (PTO) 401K with company match after 6 months Career advancement opportunities Access to Hydromax University for online learning Lodging and food per-diem provided with travel Driver Qualifications: Because all field personnel may be required to operate company or DOT-regulated vehicles at any time, maintaining driver eligibility is mandatory. A valid driver’s license and obtaining a medical clearance to drive DOT-regulated vehicles (DOT Medical Certification) is considered an essential function of employment in field operations. Employees must obtain this medical certification within 90 days of hire and maintain it as a condition of continued employment. Failure to obtain or maintain driver eligibility or medical clearance may affect employment status and/or eligibility for certain job assignments, unless given an Human Resources accommodation. Working at Hydromax USA: At Hydromax USA, we’re committed to a culture that embraces safety and strives for excellence. We achieve this through focusing on continuous improvement, promoting employee development, and building lasting customer relationships through mutual trust and honesty. All of this is accomplished while safely providing customers with unequaled customer service and exceeding expectations through deliverables. We stand firmly behind our mission statement – “Understand the Present, Protect the Future”. In our industry when work is sloppy or incomplete, it can directly impact public safety. Therefore, the work we do is extremely important, and we hold ourselves to the highest standards possible. As a Hydromax USA employee, you will be on the front lines of customer service and public safety. Questions? Contact us at [email protected] Hydromax USA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. #hydromaxusa #gas #water #wastewater #construction #utilities #ind1 #HUSAGAS Disclaimer The above statements are not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job described, nor are they intended to be such a listing of the job requirements. Rather, they are intended to describe the general nature of the job. Hydromax USA reserves the right to revise or change job duties as the need arises. 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Requirements

  • CDL Class A license
  • Clean MVR (Motor Vehicle Record)
  • At least 21 years old (interstate)
  • Valid DOT physical card

About Regional Trucking

Regional trucking positions cover a defined multi-state area, usually within a 500-to-1,000-mile radius of a home terminal. Drivers on regional routes enjoy a better balance between earning potential and home time, typically returning home every weekend. It is a popular choice for experienced drivers who want predictable schedules without sacrificing competitive pay.

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A Day in the Life

A typical day as a regional driver starts at your home terminal, where you pick up a loaded trailer and head out on a familiar route. You cover two to four hundred miles within your region, making scheduled pickups and deliveries. Because the territory is defined, you learn the best routes, fuel stops, and rest areas over time. Most regional drivers are home every week or every other week, which offers a solid balance between miles and personal time.

Pros & Cons of Regional Driving

Pros

  • + Home every week or every other week
  • + Competitive pay close to OTR rates
  • + Familiar routes reduce navigation stress
  • + Consistent weekly miles and paychecks
  • + Good stepping stone to dedicated or local positions

Cons

  • Still requires multiple nights away from home
  • Earnings slightly lower than top OTR positions
  • Territory can shift based on carrier needs
  • Weekend home time may be limited to one full day
  • Weather challenges within your region can disrupt schedules

Career Path

1

CDL Training & Entry Level

Earn your CDL and start with an entry-level regional carrier that offers weekly home time.

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Experienced Regional Driver

Build experience and transition to premium regional lanes with higher pay and better home time.

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3

Dedicated or Specialized Regional

Move into a dedicated regional account or specialized freight for more predictable schedules.

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4

Fleet Manager or Owner-Operator

Advance into fleet management, driver training, or launch your own regional trucking operation.

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Trucking in Virginia

The Port of Virginia (Norfolk) and Northern Virginia's proximity to DC create diverse trucking opportunities.

Average driver salary in Virginia: $51,000 - $74,000/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does this regional job pay?

This position pays $62,400 - $79,040/yr. Actual pay may vary based on experience, endorsements, and miles driven.

What CDL class do I need for this job?

This position requires a CDL Class A license. Class A allows you to operate combination vehicles over 26,001 lbs GVWR.

What is the trucking job market like in Virginia?

The Port of Virginia (Norfolk) and Northern Virginia's proximity to DC create diverse trucking opportunities. The average truck driver salary in Virginia ranges from $51,000 - $74,000 per year.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

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