Pump Technician

This position is responsible for residential and commercial pumping and disposal of non-hazardous waste and has direct contact with customers. Responsibilities include operating a service truck and driving to various locations to pump septic tanks.

Key Position Points:

• Position: Pump Technician
• Location: Montpelier, VT
• Requirements: CDL A or B License with Tanker Endorsement
• Shift: Day Shift

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Follow safety rules and exercise safe work practices in accordance with WRE and DOT requirements.
• Prepare for each service job to maximize efficiency by following daily pre-trip and post-trip maintenance.
• Perform customer service interaction when on the work site to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Observe and note defective septic component systems, adverse buildup or hazards on the work order and provide any recommended maintenance or service to the customer.
• Completion and submission of quote and service paperwork to management in a timely manner, if required.
• Respond to trouble/emergency calls in a timely manner.
• Discuss and recommend adequate maintenance service frequency with the customer.
• Follow all Wind River Environmental service protocols. Other duties as assigned by management.

Work Environment:

• You are regularly exposed outside weather conditions and non-hazardous fumes.
• Must be comfortable working independently.
• Interaction with customers.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to read and interpret documents including Company policies and procedures, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, maps and road signs.
• Ability to speak, cooperate and communicate effectively with customers, co-workers and management.
• Ability to work independently and manage pressure to meet deadlines.
• Basic computer literacy including email and internet skills.
• Ability to perform basic math functions.

Required Qualifications:

• Must have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Must hold a Class A or B CDL with ability and willingness to obtain a tanker endorsement if requested.
• No restrictions (must be able to drive manual transmission).
• At least 21 years of age.
• At least one year of professional commercial driving experience (post-school).
• Ability to successfully pass DOT drug screen, medical certification, physical exam and road exams.
• Must be able to operate in a drug-free workplace.
• Must be able to meet physical demands evaluation.
• High-School Diploma.

Company Offered Benefits:

• Competitive starting hourly rates opportunity to earn overtime Ask about our Step Program.
• Opportunity to earn a quarterly safety bonus.
• Company Paid Smith Systems Defensive Training
• Company Paid Med-Card Renewals.
• Room for Growth.
• Medical, dental and vision insurance.
• Employer paid life insurance.
• Employee discount for services offered in your area.
• Matching 401K.
• 6 paid holidays, 2 paid floating holidays and generous paid time off plan.
• Company Paid Uniforms.
• Annual Safety Boot Stipend.

Wind River Environmental services and maintains a broad array of non-hazardous liquid waste systems, including grease traps, septic tanks and related waste systems. Headquartered in Marlborough, MA we offer a full suite of services to business, residential and municipal customers throughout the East Coast. Wind River Environmental is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Wind River Environmental participates in E-Verify. Additional information is available in English (PDF) and Spanish (PDF).