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Assistant Grease Trap Cleaning Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... clean and service grease trapsRemove grease/waste from restaurants and commercial facilitiesPerform basic troubleshooting of plumbing and flow issuesUse hand/power tools to remove and replace trap ...

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Wyoming, MI · On-site

$23/hr

SERVICE TECH - PLUMBING AND DRAIN LINE CLEANING Location: Dover Grease Traps, 2075 Burlingame Ave SW Wyoming, MI 49509 Schedule: Full-time, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday Pay: Starting at ...

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Company Description Northwest Biofuel is a locally owned grease trap cleaning and cooking oil collection company serving restaurants throughout Oregon and Washington. 100% of the used oil and grease ...

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How much do assistant grease trap cleaning jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant grease trap cleaning in the United States is $23.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Grease Trap Cleaning vs Grease Trap Technician?

AspectAssistant Grease Trap CleaningGrease Trap Technician
CertificationsBasic safety and sanitation trainingAdvanced certifications, possibly including environmental or hazardous waste handling
Work EnvironmentAssists in cleaning and maintenance tasks, often under supervisionPerforms comprehensive inspections, repairs, and troubleshooting
Job ResponsibilitiesAssists with grease trap cleaning, transportation, and basic maintenanceConducts detailed cleaning, diagnostics, and system repairs

Assistant Grease Trap Cleaning roles typically involve assisting with cleaning tasks and basic maintenance, requiring minimal certifications. Grease Trap Technicians perform more advanced inspections and repairs, often with specialized certifications. Both roles are essential in the industry, but the Technician position involves higher skill levels and responsibilities.

Do you need a license to clean assistant grease traps?

In many regions, cleaning and maintaining grease traps is considered a regulated activity that requires a specific license or certification, especially for commercial work. Licensing ensures proper handling of waste and adherence to environmental standards, and some employers or jurisdictions may require training or certification in waste management or environmental safety. It is important to check local regulations to determine licensing requirements for assistant grease trap cleaning roles.
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Infographic showing various Assistant Grease Trap Cleaning job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $49,423 per year, or $23.8 per hour.

Grease Trap Technician

Oregon Oils

Portland, OR • On-site

$27/hr

Full-time

Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago


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Oregon Oils, Inc. is hiring a full-time Grease Trap Technician to join our growing team. We are a locally owned, family-operated company that has been serving the community since 1992- and we're expanding fast. If you're reliable, hard-working, and looking for long-term stability with growth opportunities, we want to hear from you.Pay & Schedule$27/hour (Class C Driver's License required)40+ hours per week + regular overtimeMonday-Friday scheduleEarly morning start times (3:00 AM-6:00 AM)Benefits & PerksMedical, Dental & Vision insurance (50% employer-paid - Kaiser Permanente)6 paid holidays per yearPaid Sick Time (40 hours annually)PTO:1 week after year 12 weeks after year 23+ weeks after year 7 (uncapped, rollover allowed)401(k) after 1 yearPay raise within 3-6 months (performance-based)Stable, long-term career with advancement potentialWhat You'll DoOperate vacuum trucks to clean and service grease trapsRemove grease/waste from restaurants and commercial facilitiesPerform basic troubleshooting of plumbing and flow issuesUse hand/power tools to remove and replace trap lidsManage and complete daily service routes efficientlyOccasionally deliver/swap cooking oil containersProvide professional customer interaction when neededRequirementsValid Class C driver's license with a good driving recordAbility to lift 50+ lbs and perform physical laborComfortable working in dirty environments with strong odorsReliable attendance and ability to work early hoursAccess to transportation for commutingPost-Hire RequirementsMedical Card (Non-CDL)- approx. $80-$100Why Join Oregon Oils?Family-oriented culture where employees stay 10+ yearsFast-growing company with real advancement opportunitiesYou're valued- not just a numberConsistent work with strong earning potential