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Century Linen & Uniform

RSR CLASS A

Worcester, MA · On-site

The RSR/Class D follows all Century standard operating procedures to ensure a high standard of delivery and safety standards while operating Century equipment. Essential Job Duties and ...

Leprino Foods Company

LUB Wastewater Tech

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$35/hr

All candidates must have the ability to demonstrate wastewater Class (D) certification or take and ... SAP); entry level D Operator license. Physical/Mental Requirements and Work Environment : Work ...

Longtown Rural Water & Sewer District #1

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Water Operator

Eufaula, OK · On-site

$13.50 - $18.50/hr

Current DEQ Class D Water Operator License preferred, OR the ability to successfully obtain a Class D Water License within the first year of employment (training costs covered/assisted by the ...

Leprino Foods Company

LUB Wastewater Tech

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$35/hr

All candidates must have the ability to demonstrate wastewater Class (D) certification or take and ... SAP); entry level D Operator license. Physical/Mental Requirements and Work Environment : Work ...

Belair Cantina

Restaurant Manager

Brookfield, WI · On-site

Local Bartender's (Class D Operator's) License OR Local Manager's (Class B Operator's) License * State of Wisconsin Food Manager Certificate (ServSafe Preferred) * Must have reliable transportation

SubCom

Tradesperson Class 2 (7495)

Portsmouth, NH · On-site

Maintaining a valid driver's license (class D; operator) strongly preferred * Basic computer skills, including internet, MS Office (especially Excel and Outlook), ERP software, document control ...

Racine County, WI

Deputy Sheriff

Racine, WI · On-site

$31.20 - $43.06/hr

Must possess a valid Motor Vehicle Operator's (Driver's) license from state of residence and be eligible for licensing as a class "D" operator in Wisconsin, not revoked, suspended, or otherwise ...

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How much do class d operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for class d operator in the United States is $23.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Class D operator?

Class D Operators are professionals responsible for operating and maintaining water or wastewater treatment facilities, typically at smaller plants or within specific regulatory classifications. They ensure that water treatment processes comply with safety and environmental standards by monitoring equipment, collecting samples, and recording data. Class D is often considered an entry-level certification, requiring basic knowledge of treatment processes and regulations. These operators play a crucial role in delivering safe water or properly treated wastewater to communities.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a Class D operator?

To thrive as a Class D Operator, you need a solid understanding of water or wastewater treatment processes, operational protocols, and typically a state-issued Class D Operator certification. Familiarity with SCADA systems, laboratory testing equipment, and routine maintenance tools is important for daily operations. Attention to detail, reliability, and strong problem-solving abilities are vital soft skills in this role. These qualifications ensure safe, efficient, and compliant plant operations, protecting public health and the environment.

What challenges do Class D operators face during shift work, and how can they be managed?

Class D Operators often work in shifts to ensure facilities like water treatment plants or industrial sites run smoothly 24/7. One common challenge is adapting to changing sleep schedules, which can impact alertness and performance. Additionally, operators may face equipment malfunctions or abnormal readings that require quick troubleshooting and effective communication with supervisors or maintenance teams. To manage these challenges, it’s important to establish a consistent sleep routine, stay up-to-date with standard operating procedures, and actively participate in shift handovers to ensure crucial information is communicated clearly.

What can I do with a Class D Operator license?

A Class D Operator license typically authorizes individuals to operate certain types of commercial vehicles, such as light trucks or delivery vehicles, depending on state regulations. It often requires knowledge of safety procedures and may involve operating vehicles with specific weight or passenger limits. The license enables employment in roles like delivery driver, shuttle driver, or other light vehicle operator positions.

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Senior Automotive Maintenance Mechanic

Rochester, NY • On-site

City of Rochester (NY)
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$52K - $67K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

City Of Rochester (New York) rating

8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

127th of 858 rated public administrative organizations

Job description

General Description This is a skilled trade's work position responsible for efficient and workmanlike performance of mechanical repairs and maintenance on a variety of light automotive equipment. General instructions are received regarding what work is to be done, permitting the employee discretion in planning the technical details of the projects. Detailed instructions are received for new or difficult assignments.

This employee assists less experienced mechanics with complex assignments. Work is reviewed by the supervisor. Related work is performed as required.

CITY RESIDENCY PREFERRED BUT NOT REQUIRED Typical Work Activities Performs general maintenance and skilled repairs on light trucks, automobiles, motorcycles, and other light duty automotive equipment; Inspects equipment for worn, damaged or defective parts using visual evaluation, road tests, or testing equipment and recommends needed repairs; Disassembles, repairs and adjusts front and rear axle assemblies, main drive shaft, transfer case, clutch and transmission; Rebuilds or replaces defective or damaged subassemblies; Makes repairs such as refacing and reseating valves, taking up or replacing main and connecting rods and rebuilding damaged parts; Fits and replaces cylinder sleeves and pistons; Leads a team of mechanics on complex repair jobs; Adjusts steering mechanisms and aligns wheels; Adjusts brakes and fuel systems; Repairs ignition and electrical systems; Performs N.Y.S. authorized inspections on light duty vehicles; Tests automotive computer systems using electronic equipment. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or G.E.D.*, PLUS; Three (3) years of experience as an automotive mechanic in a standard repair shop; OR Associate's degree in Automotive Technology or a closely related area, and two (2) years of experience as described in 1

above. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Possession of a valid NYS Class D Operator's license at time of appointment; Must provide proper selection of tools necessary to make repairs to light duty vehicles at time of appointment (i.e., socket set, open end wrenches, screwdrivers, metric tools, test light, tool box, etc.); Possession of N.Y.S. Motor Vehicle Inspector's license six (6) months after date of appointment

*Where diploma or G.E.D is lacking, work experience demonstrating reading, writing, and arithmetic skills may be substituted on a year-for-year, case-by-case basis.

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