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... of liquid waste, recycling, wastewater treatment, and waste sequestration. Railcar Services VLS Railcar Cleaning and Repair Services division provides specialty cleaning services for difficult-to ...

PPS is seeking a detail-oriented Plant Operator for our liquid waste management facility in Austin. This is a full-time, permanent position with benefits and a high ceiling for growth!

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How much do liquid waste jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for liquid waste in the United States is $25.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Liquid Waste vs Wastewater Treatment Technician?

AspectLiquid WasteWastewater Treatment Technician
CertificationsHazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response (HAZWOPER), CDL often requiredOperator Certification, Wastewater Treatment License
Work EnvironmentIndustrial sites, waste collection, disposal facilitiesWastewater treatment plants, municipal facilities
Industry UsageHandling and disposal of liquid hazardous wasteProcessing and treating municipal and industrial wastewater

Liquid Waste professionals focus on the collection, transportation, and disposal of liquid hazardous waste, often working in industrial settings. Wastewater Treatment Technicians operate treatment plants to clean municipal or industrial wastewater. While both roles involve liquid management, Liquid Waste roles emphasize waste disposal, whereas Wastewater Treatment Technicians focus on treatment processes.

What cities are hiring for Liquid Waste jobs? Cities with the most Liquid Waste job openings:
Infographic showing various Liquid Waste job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 47% Full Time, 51% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,224 per year, or $25.6 per hour.
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VLS Environmental Solutions, LLC, is a recognized leader in providing sustainability solutions, with three divisions providing industry-leading services. With a mission to innovate solutions to meet clients' sustainability goals, VLS has over 1,200 employees in 40+ locations across North America.

Waste Services

VLS Waste Services provides customized waste processing solutions for hazardous and non-hazardous industrial and commercial waste, including landfill diversion and sustainability programs, solidification of liquid waste, recycling, wastewater treatment, and waste sequestration.

Railcar Services

VLS Railcar Cleaning and Repair Services division provides specialty cleaning services for difficult-to-clean products, including chemicals, hardened materials, and pressurized gases, and comprehensive repair services for certified full-service repairs, tank car qualifications, and maintenance.

Marine Services

VLS Marine Services division offers state-of-the-art barge cleaning, repair, and gas-free facilities for various chemical solvents and downstream petroleum products.