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Entry Level Septic Tank Inspector Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Job requires septic tank pumping and inspections. General labor is expected and may include lot clearing, and general trucking. General knowledge of equipment maintenance is a plus. Average work week ...

Septic Truck Driver

Zenda, WI · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

The driver services septic tanks, holding tanks, grease traps, and disposal of septic waste in ... Ability to perform inspections and troubleshoot minor issues with truck equipment and vacuum ...

Training provided

Job requires septic tank pumping and inspections. General labor is expected and may include lot clearing, and general trucking. General knowledge of equipment maintenance is a plus. Average work week ...

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How much do entry level septic tank inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level septic tank inspector in the United States is $17.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $17.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to become a septic tank inspector?

To become a septic tank inspector, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by on-the-job training or technical courses in septic system installation and inspection. Certification or licensing may be required depending on the state or local regulations, and knowledge of plumbing, environmental health, or wastewater management is beneficial.

What is the difference between Entry Level Septic Tank Inspector vs Septic System Installer?

AspectEntry Level Septic Tank InspectorSeptic System Installer
CertificationsBasic environmental or health department certificationsSeptic system installation licenses or certifications
Work EnvironmentInspecting existing systems, site assessmentsInstalling new septic systems, trenching, setup
Employer & Industry UsageMunicipalities, environmental agencies, inspection companiesConstruction companies, plumbing contractors, private homeowners

While both roles involve working with septic systems, the Entry Level Septic Tank Inspector focuses on inspecting and assessing existing systems, often requiring environmental certifications. In contrast, the Septic System Installer actively installs new systems, requiring technical installation licenses. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right certifications and skills for each role.

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Septic Pumping Driver

Williams & Bay

Maple City, MI • On-site

$23 - $27/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance

Williams & Bay is growing and looking for a full-time Septic Pumping Driver!
Candidate must have a valid CDL Class B. Excellent pay and health insurance package provided, along with bonus and commission opportunities. Job requires septic tank pumping and inspections. General labor is expected and may include lot clearing, and general trucking. General knowledge of equipment maintenance is a plus. Average work week would be Monday-Friday. Paid holidays!
Hours/Pay: Full-time $22-$27 plus benefits/bonus/commission
Average annual salary with overtime, bonus and commission opportunities can range from $60,000 - $80,000
Get the job!: Email or call Laura@WilliamsPumping.com for more information. 231-228-7499