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Entry Level Swamper Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... Swamp, Back Swamp, Grill, Switchboard, Expeditor, Food Prep, Carhop, Skating Carhop and if ... Six months of restaurant management experience (QSR) or one year entry level retail management ...

... Swamp, Back Swamp, Grill, Switchboard, Expeditor, Food Prep, Carhop, Skating Carhop and if ... Six months of restaurant management experience (QSR) or one year entry level retail management ...

... Swamp, Back Swamp, Grill, Switchboard, Expeditor, Food Prep, Carhop, Skating Carhop and if ... Six months of restaurant management experience (QSR) or one year entry level retail management ...

... Swamp, Back Swamp, Grill, Switchboard, Expeditor, Food Prep, Carhop, Skating Carhop and if ... Six months of restaurant management experience (QSR) or one year entry level retail management ...

... Swamp, Back Swamp, Grill, Switchboard, Expeditor, Food Prep, Carhop, Skating Carhop and if ... Six months of restaurant management experience (QSR) or one year entry level retail management ...

... Swamp, Back Swamp, Grill, Switchboard, Expeditor, Food Prep, Carhop, Skating Carhop and if ... Six months of restaurant management experience (QSR) or one year entry level retail management ...

... Swamp, Back Swamp, Grill, Switchboard, Expeditor, Food Prep, Carhop, Skating Carhop and if ... Six months of restaurant management experience (QSR) or one year entry level retail management ...

... Swamp, Back Swamp, Grill, Switchboard, Expeditor, Food Prep, Carhop, Skating Carhop and if ... Six months of restaurant management experience (QSR) or one year entry level retail management ...

... Swamp, Back Swamp, Grill, Switchboard, Expeditor, Food Prep, Carhop, Skating Carhop and if ... Six months of restaurant management experience (QSR) or one year entry level retail management ...

... Swamp, Back Swamp, Grill, Switchboard, Expeditor, Food Prep, Carhop, Skating Carhop and if ... Six months of restaurant management experience (QSR) or one year entry level retail management ...

... Swamp, Back Swamp, Grill, Switchboard, Expeditor, Food Prep, Carhop, Skating Carhop and if ... Six months of restaurant management experience (QSR) or one year entry level retail management ...

... Swamp, Back Swamp, Grill, Switchboard, Expeditor, Food Prep, Carhop, Skating Carhop and if ... Six months of restaurant management experience (QSR) or one year entry level retail management ...

Shift Leader

San Jacinto, CA · On-site

$21 - $22/hr

... Swamp,Back Swamp, Grill, Switchboard, Expeditor, Food Prep, Carhop, Skating Carhop and if ... Six months of restaurant management experience (QSR) or one year entry level retail management ...

Shift Leader

Santa Fe Springs, CA · On-site

$14 - $17.25/hr

... Swamp,Back Swamp, Grill, Switchboard, Expeditor, Food Prep, Carhop, Skating Carhop and if ... Six months of restaurant management experience (QSR) or one year entry level retail management ...

Shift Leader

Santa Fe Springs, CA · On-site

$14 - $17.25/hr

... Swamp,Back Swamp, Grill, Switchboard, Expeditor, Food Prep, Carhop, Skating Carhop and if ... Six months of restaurant management experience (QSR) or one year entry level retail management ...

Shift Leader

San Bernardino, CA · On-site

$21 - $22/hr

... Swamp,Back Swamp, Grill, Switchboard, Expeditor, Food Prep, Carhop, Skating Carhop and if ... Six months of restaurant management experience (QSR) or one year entry level retail management ...

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As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level swamper in the United States is $22.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Swamper vs Entry Level Laborer?

AspectEntry Level SwamperEntry Level Laborer
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalentHigh school diploma or equivalent
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, utility work, or industrial settingsConstruction, manufacturing, or general labor
Employer & Industry UsageUtility companies, construction firms, industrial plantsConstruction companies, factories, warehouses
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for entry-level physical labor rolesSimilar roles in manual labor industries

The main difference between an Entry Level Swamper and an Entry Level Laborer lies in their specific work environments and job duties. Swampers typically assist with utility or construction tasks involving specific equipment, while laborers perform general manual work across various industries. Both roles require similar credentials and are common entry points into physical labor careers.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Swamper job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 71% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 11% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,083 per year, or $22.6 per hour.
Assistant Manager

Assistant Manager

Sonic Drive-In

Scottsbluff, NE • On-site

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago


Sonic Drive-In rating

4.7

Company rating: 4.7 out of 10

Based on 1,593 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

77th of 103 rated fast food restaurants


Job description

Description:
GENERAL PURPOSE OF POSITION: Assists in managing the operations of a Sonic Drive-In and assumes responsibility for drive-in operations in the absence of other management. Trains and supports the drive-in employees in order to provide quality food in a clean, safe and efficient manner so that guests will have an enjoyable experience at the Sonic Drive-In.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:
1. Manages, trains, monitors and coaches crew members, carhops and skating carhops.
2. Directs and assigns drive-in employees to perform all duties in the Basic Stations (Fountain & Frozen, Dresser, Front Swamp, Back Swamp, Grill, Switchboard, Expeditor, Food Prep, Carhop, Skating Carhop and if applicable Drive-Thru) as needed and depending on store volume, during a shift to ensure the preparation (portion control), temperature, packaging, appearance, presentation, taste and service of all menu items meet operational standards.
3. Adheres to and monitors employee compliance of the drive-in employee handbook, policies and practices. Takes appropriate action to address employee issues and policy violations and immediately reports all employee issues, complaints and policy violations to his/her immediate supervisor.
4. Performs opening and/or closing duties in compliance with Sonic Drive-In policies and procedures.
5. Monitors and makes appropriate adjustments to staffing levels during assigned shift.
6. Monitors and maintains inventory levels and food cost control during assigned shift and completes weekly inventory as needed.
7. Completes assigned administrative duties timely and accurately. Assists in maintaining files, records and all required documentation.
8. Reinforces the importance of placing guests' needs first to drive-in employees on a consistent basis.
9. Immediately responds to guest requests in a respectful manner. Reports guest complaints to immediate supervisor and assists in resolving such complaints.
ADDITIONAL DUTIES:
• Performs all duties in the Basic Stations (Fountain & Frozen, Dresser, Front Swamp, Back Swamp, Grill, Switchboard, Expeditor, Food Prep, and if applicable Drive-Thru) as needed and depending on store volume, during a shift to ensure the preparation (portion control), temperature, packaging, appearance, presentation, taste and service of all menu items meet operational standards.
• Operates switchboard and records customer order, repeats order in a clear and understandable manner.
• Operates Drive-Thru window and sales register and makes accurate change quickly and efficiently.
• Prepares fountain drinks and ice cream items.
• Prepares food by cutting and chopping food items and cooking on grill or in fryers.
• Prepares food orders efficiently within 2-3 minute time frame.
• Packages all menu items into bags or trays and places drink orders into drink carrier.
• Serves food to customers in an efficient manner as necessary when working in other Basic Stations.
• Occasionally moves food product weighing up to 50 lbs into freezer and shelves stacked from floor to ceiling.
• Occasionally disposes of trash by transporting bags outside and into dumpsters.
• Occasionally cleans areas of drive-in, including mopping, sweeping, washing dishes, wiping counter-tops and emptying used grease.
• Complies with all federal, state and local wage and hour laws and labor and employment laws.
• Wears required uniform and appropriate personal protective equipment as outlined in the Sonic Drive-In operations manual.
• Performs frequent washing and sanitizing of: food areas, food preparation tools, and hands.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned or required.
ENVIRONMENT: Frequent exposure to heat and hot liquid shortening while cooking. Frequent exposure to freezer when stocking food items. Occasional exposure to extreme temperatures based on variable weather conditions.
Requirements:
QUALIFICATIONS AND JOB REQUIREMENTS:
• General knowledge and understanding of the restaurant industry or retail operations required. Six months of restaurant management experience (QSR) or one year entry level retail management experience required.
• Experience running shifts without supervision
• Effective communication skills
• Basic math and basic reading skills
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to follow directions
• Ability to work irregular hours, nights, weekends and holidays
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to successfully solve problems
• Works with autonomy once given direction
• Complies with all Sonic Drive-In Policies and Procedures, and all health and sanitation laws and regulations

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