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Costco Owner Operator Jobs in Portland, OR (NOW HIRING)

Mr. Rooter

Plumbing Apprentice

Newberg, OR · On-site

$20 - $37/hr

Costco Membership after 90 days * Uniform Service We are actively interviewing for this position ... All independently owned and operated franchised businesses operate under the service brands' marks ...

Mr. Rooter

Plumber Journeyman

Newberg, OR · On-site

$75K - $150K/yr

Costco Membership * Take home company vehicle * Company provided iPhone * Company Provided iPad ... All independently owned and operated franchised businesses operate under the service brands' marks ...

Mr. Rooter

Drain Cleaner Technician

Newberg, OR · On-site

$75K - $150K/yr

Costco Membership * Company provided Cell Phone * Company provided iPad * Uniforms provided by ... All independently owned and operated franchised businesses operate under the service brands' marks ...

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$8.1K

How much do costco owner operator jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average weekly pay for costco owner operator in Portland, OR is $4,661.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $2,550.00 and $6,934.62 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Costco Owner Operator?

A Costco Owner Operator is an independent truck driver or small business owner who hauls freight for Costco warehouses and distribution centers. They typically own or lease their trucks and contract with Costco or third-party logistics providers to transport goods efficiently. This role requires managing fuel costs, maintenance, and logistics while ensuring on-time deliveries. Owner Operators have the potential to earn a higher income but also take on the responsibilities of running their own trucking business.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a Costco Owner Operator?

To thrive as a Costco Owner Operator, you need strong business management skills, experience in warehouse operations, and a solid understanding of logistics and inventory control. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, warehouse management software, and possibly relevant certifications in logistics or supply chain management are beneficial. Outstanding leadership, problem-solving abilities, and customer service skills help set standout candidates apart. These skills are crucial for efficiently running operations, maintaining high customer satisfaction, and ensuring profitability in a fast-paced retail environment.

What are some typical challenges faced by Costco Owner Operators and how can they be overcome?

Costco Owner Operators often face challenges related to managing large inventory volumes, maintaining efficient staff scheduling, and ensuring compliance with Costco’s operational standards. Time management and adaptability are key in handling fluctuating customer demand and resolving supply chain issues promptly. Building strong relationships with team members and suppliers can also help streamline processes and maintain consistency in service. Being proactive and resourceful in addressing these challenges not only ensures day-to-day success but also positions you for long-term growth within Costco’s network.

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Costco Owner Operator jobs near you
Infographic showing various Costco Owner Operator job openings in Portland, OR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, and 16% Contract. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $242,405 per year, or $116.5 per hour.

Plumbing Apprentice

Newberg, OR • On-site

Mr. Rooter
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$20 - $37/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance

The Plumbing Apprentice is key member of our team, performing service work on plumbing systems in commercial and residential environments. Exemplifying our code of values, you show respect and courtesy to all customers and employees.
Ideally you have prior experience in the plumbing industry and have proven communication skills with supervisors, employees, and customers. You are self-motivated, thrive in fast moving environments, and are able to manage time to effectively meet deadlines. Must be currently enrolled as an apprentice with Area 1 or Area 2 Apprenticeship Program and at a phased level.
Specific Responsibilities:
  • Perform minor to moderately complex service work on plumbing systems
  • Work with blueprints and job specifications as it applies to the craft
  • Identity proper materials and quantities for new and existing projects
  • Keep company vehicle and equipment properly serviced, clean, and in good working order and condition

Job Requirements:
  • Must be currently enrolled in Area 1 or Area 2 Plumbers JATC in the State of Oregon. ( )
  • Valid Driver's License with NO SR-22 on driving record.
  • Ability to operate basic hand tools necessary for the craft
  • Attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Professional appearance and personality

Benefits:
  • Medical, Dental & Vision 100% paid for employee after 60 days
  • 40 hours Paid Time Off after 90 days, increases with length of employment
  • IRA W/ Company Matching after 6 months
  • Costco Membership after 90 days
  • Uniform Service

We are actively interviewing for this position - Apply today and our hiring manager will follow up!
Compensation:
Apprentices get paid by scale but there is potential for higher pay based off of skill and education level.
Compensation: $20.00 - $37.00 per hour
Plumbing isn't just about leaks, pipes, and gaskets. It's about people. Not just the people we help by providing quality plumbing services, but also the professionals doing those services themselves. Mr. Rooter Plumbing franchisees will treat you with the same respect and integrity that they treat their own friends and family, because at the end of the day, you can't serve customers well without a happy, motivated, and committed team. Creating a culture with an exemplary work ethic is just as important as plumbing, and it's part of everything Mr. Rooter Plumbing does.
*All independently owned and operated franchised businesses operate under the service brands' marks, trademarks, trade names, logos, emblems, slogans, or other indicia of origin in connection with the Mr. Rooter Plumbing® franchise system within a specified geographical area. Only the independently owned and operated franchised business shall have any interaction with or authority for its business and make all employment related decisions related to its franchised business.

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