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The Wilson Companies

Septic Tank Driver

Stow, OH · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Pump septic systems and grease interceptors efficiently and thoroughly * Use equipment to locate ... Two weeks PTO after 90 days plus 7 paid holidays * $1,500 yearly training credit Job security:

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How much do day shift septic pumping jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for day shift septic pumping in the United States is $22.55, 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Day Shift Septic Pumping Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Day Shift Septic Pumping Technician, you need a solid understanding of septic system mechanics, a commercial driver's license (CDL), and the ability to perform physical labor safely. Familiarity with vacuum trucks, pumping equipment, and safety protocols is typically required, along with any relevant state or local certifications. Strong attention to detail, customer service skills, and reliability help technicians build trust with clients and complete jobs efficiently. These skills and qualifications are vital to ensure safe, compliant, and effective septic system maintenance while maintaining customer satisfaction.

What are some common challenges faced by day shift septic pumping technicians, and how can they be managed?

Day shift septic pumping technicians often encounter challenges such as unpredictable weather conditions, navigating tight or difficult-to-access locations, and maintaining safety standards around hazardous materials. Effective communication with clients and team members is essential to coordinate schedules and address any access issues promptly. Staying organized and following established safety procedures can help manage these challenges while ensuring reliable and efficient service. Many companies provide regular safety training and teamwork opportunities to support technicians in handling these situations.

What does a Day Shift Septic Pumping technician do?

A Day Shift Septic Pumping technician is responsible for cleaning, pumping, and maintaining septic tanks and related wastewater systems during typical daytime hours. They operate vacuum trucks and specialized equipment to remove waste, inspect tanks for issues, and ensure proper disposal of materials. The job typically requires physical labor, attention to safety procedures, and knowledge of local environmental regulations. Good customer service skills are also important, as technicians often interact directly with homeowners or business owners.
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Entry Level Septic System Installation Supervisor

Cooper Septic Service

Slidell, LA • On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Cooper Septic Service is currently hiring for a full-time Entry Level Septic System Installation Supervisor to provide exceptional customer service while coordinating and executing septic system installations in the Slidell, LA area. This installation supervisor position earns a competitive wage of $15 - $19/hour, based on experience.

In addition to great pay and our culture of excellence, we offer our team the following benefits:

  • Bi-annual bonuses
  • Overtime opportunities
  • 10 PTO days
  • Performance reviews with pay advancement opportunities (at 3 months, 6 months, 12 months, and annually thereafter)

So, now that you've learned the who, what, where, and why, you may be wondering HOW? It's easy! Just fill out our initial mobile-friendly online application. We hope to meet you soon!


DAY-TO-DAY

This position enjoys full-time hours and benefits. The initial 60-day training period will be Friday through Tuesday, 7:00 am - 4:00 pm with a one-hour lunch. After training, the workdays may be adjusted. Earlier or later hours may be necessary to accommodate customer needs and provide the best customer service possible. Rarely (but sometimes), we accept jobs on holidays. Some weekend work is required.

In this installation position, you come to work every day, ready to ensure that the septic tanks of our customers are installed and functioning as they should. As a coordinator, you plan the logistics of a job and make sure that everything is done according to state and parish regulations. Among other tasks, you conduct daily jobs briefings with the technicians and oversee operations at the site. You coordinate with sub-contractors, assess the systems in your charge, and document your findings. Sometimes, you are behind the wheel of an excavator or a pumper truck. Other times, you take a shovel in hand to find a lid or backfill a small area. In other words, you wear a variety of hats as you ensure that the job is done well.

Another important hat is to be the face of our company to our customers. Your friendly customer service lets them know we have their backs. It's true that your job is strenuous at times, but you wouldn't have it any other way. You are a hard worker and proud of it. A little dirt doesn't bother you one bit. Your efforts make a difference to our customers and our community. You know it and are happy to do what you do!


ABOUT COOPER SEPTIC SERVICE

Cooper Septic Service LLC is a 4th-generation business and is known for resolving residential and commercial wastewater/septic system issues throughout St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana. With the goal of being the best in the business, we are dedicated to delivering value to our customers by providing smart, sensible, and affordable septic solutions through the use of only high-quality products and professional service.

Our well-deserved reputation of excellence is due in part to our incredible team who is committed to their craft and exceptional customer service even in the midst of ever-changing regulations. For their efforts, we offer competitive pay and a supportive company culture.


OUR IDEAL ENTRY LEVEL SEPTIC SYSTEM INSTALLATION SUPERVISOR

  • Reliable - does what they say they will
  • Self-starter - finds what needs to be done and does it
  • Punctual - shows up on time for work
  • Customer service-oriented - good at communicating with others and helping meet their needs

If this sounds like you, keep reading!


REQUIREMENTS

  • Class E driver's license with good driving record
  • Class D Driver's License
  • Standard computer skills and proficiency in MS Office
  • Willingness to obtain required OSWW Certification (within six months of hiring) and medical certificate (within two months of hiring)

Experience in our industry would be preferred, as would expertise in home-service sales and customer service. If you meet the above requirements, we need you. Apply today to join our team as an Entry Level Septic System Installation Supervisor!

Location: 70460


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