Technician, Pump (CDL A/B)

ZipRecruiter; New Jersey; On-site; USD 40,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in non-hazardous waste management is seeking a Pump Technician to operate service trucks and ensure customer satisfaction through efficient service. The role involves direct customer interaction and requires a CDL A or B license. Competitive pay and benefits are offered, including medical insurance and safety bonuses.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rates

Quarterly safety bonuses

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employer-paid life insurance

Employee discounts

Matching 401K

Paid holidays and generous PTO

Company-paid uniforms

Annual safety boot stipend

Qualifications

• At least one year of professional commercial driving experience.
• Ability to pass DOT drug screen and physical exam.

Responsibilities

• Operate service truck to pump septic tanks.
• Perform customer service interactions on-site.
• Complete and submit service paperwork promptly.

Skills

Effective communication

Basic computer literacy

Ability to work independently

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Position Summary

This position is responsible for residential and commercial pumping and disposal of non-hazardous waste and involves direct contact with Wind River Environmental customers. Responsibilities include operating a company service truck and driving to various locations to pump septic tanks.

Key Position Points:

• Position: Pump Technician
• Location: [Insert Location]
• Requirements: CDL A or B License with Tanker Endorsement
• Shift: [Insert Shift]
• Starting Times: [Insert Starting Times]

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Follow safety rules and exercise safe work practices in accordance with WRE and DOT requirements.
• Prepare for each service job to maximize efficiency (get truck ready, tools, etc.) by following daily pre-trip and post-trip maintenance (check fluids, tires, supplies).
• Perform customer service interactions on-site to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Observe and note defective septic component systems, adverse buildup, or hazards on the work order and provide maintenance or service recommendations to the customer.
• Complete and submit quote and service paperwork to management promptly, if required.
• Respond to trouble/emergency calls in a timely manner.
• Discuss and recommend appropriate maintenance service frequency with customers.
• Follow all Wind River Environmental service protocols. Other duties as assigned by management.

Work Environment

• Regularly exposed to outside weather conditions and non-hazardous fumes.
• Must be comfortable working independently.
• Interaction with customers.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to read and interpret documents including company policies, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, maps, and road signs.
• Effective communication skills with customers, co-workers, and management.
• Ability to work independently and manage pressure to meet deadlines.
• Basic computer literacy including email and internet skills.
• Ability to perform basic math functions.

Minimum Requirements:

• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• Class A or B CDL with ability and willingness to obtain a tanker endorsement if requested.
• No restrictions (must be able to drive manual transmission).
• At least 21 years old.
• At least one year of professional commercial driving experience (post-school).
• Ability to pass DOT drug screen, medical certification, physical exam, and road exams.
• Ability to operate in a drug-free workplace.
• Ability to meet physical demands.
• High School Diploma.

Company Offered Benefits

• Competitive hourly rates plus overtime opportunities.
• Quarterly safety bonuses.
• Company-paid Smith Systems Defensive Training.
• Company-paid Med-Card renewals.
• Room for growth.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Employer-paid life insurance.
• Employee discounts.
• Matching 401K.
• Paid holidays, floating holidays, and generous PTO.
• Company-paid uniforms.
• Annual safety boot stipend.

Wind River Environmental services a broad range of non-hazardous liquid waste systems, including grease traps and septic tanks, serving residential, business, and municipal clients across the East Coast. Headquartered in Marlborough, MA.

Wind River Environmental is an equal opportunity employer and participates in E-Verify. We prohibit discrimination based on legally protected characteristics.