Septic Technician

United Site Services; Woodbridge Township (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

United Site Services, a leading provider of site services, seeks a Septic Technician to operate our company service truck and service septic tanks at customer sites. The role requires driving a manual-transmission truck with a Class A or B CDL and involves hands-on field work in various locations.

Key duties include truck maintenance, completing daily paperwork, route planning, and following the Ten-point septic service guideline.

Qualifications

• Customer service mindset and ability to work well in a team.
• Strong communications skills and problem-solving abilities.
• Valid CDL A or B license required (Class C also acceptable).

Responsibilities

• Wash truck weekly, inside and out.
• Complete paperwork—pricing, locations, conditions.
• Daily pre/post-trip checks; ensure supplies are loaded.
• Plan next-day jobs and review routes.
• Fill DOT forms and follow the Ten-point septic service guideline.
• Operate the main access of tanks for routine cleaning.
• Observe tank liquid level and note any issues.
• Notify customers of any unsatisfactory conditions observed.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Time Management

Communications

Decision Making and Problem Solving

Valid Driver License (CDL A/B)

Job description

About USS

United Site Services is the industry leader in comprehensive site services, committed to creating partnerships that help enable our customers’ project and event success. Our deep industry expertise, excellence in process management, and dedication to corporate responsibility are pillars of our value proposition; each supported by tangible, best-practice programs.

United Site Services is the industry leader in comprehensive site services, committed to creating partnerships that help enable our customers’ project and event success. Our deep industry expertise, excellence in process management, and dedication to corporate responsibility are pillars of our value proposition; each supported by tangible, best-practice programs. Our success is fueled by the dedication and collaboration of our diverse team, which includes field technicians, customer care representatives, sales professionals, and functional experts. Each member of our team plays a vital role in ensuring a seamless and reliable experience for our customers. By joining United Site Services, you will be part of an organization that values continuous improvement, teamwork, and excellence in every aspect of our business.

Primary Purpose

The Septic Technician operates a company service truck and drives to various locations to service/pump septic tanks. This is the heart of our business, so this job is very important to us. Requires driving a MANUAL transmission (stick shift) truck with a Class A or B CDL.

Essential Functions

• Wash truck weekly- inside & out
• Complete paperwork -- pricing, locations, conditions
• Daily pre & post-trip -- (check fluids & tires). Confirm all supplies are loaded on the truck
• Review and map out next day jobs
• Daily DOT forms to be completed
• Complete the Ten-point septic service guideline
• Use the tank's main access (largest opening) for routine cleaning, if accessible
• Observe the liquid level in the tank to determine if it is above the outlet
• Remove waste to within two inches of the tank bottom
• Notify the customer when sewage flows into the tank from the drainage area
• Observe and note defective septic system components on work order
• Recommend any Maintenance or Service using the Optional Service Sheet
• Notify the customer in writing of any unsatisfactory conditions observed
• Attend training opportunities as requested
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Customer Service
• Teamwork
• time Management
• Communications
• Decision Making and Problem Solving
• Valid Driver License (Class CDL A or B with endorsement or Class C)

Physical Requirements

• Sit while driving and stand while servicing products
• Use hands and fingers to handle, control or feel objects tools or controls
• Repeat the same movements
• See details of objects that are less than a few feet away and also at greater distance
• Speak clearly so customers can understand
• Understand the speech of another person