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Carey-Sodergren Septic Pump Truck Driver (Class A or B CDL) in Iron River, Michigan
Are you dependable, hard-working and ready to get your hands dirty --- but with purpose? If so, Carey-Sodergren has an immediate opening for a Septic Pump Truck Driver (Class A or B CDL) in Iron River, Michigan. In this position you'll operate a company service truck, travel to residential and commercial sites, and safely pump and dispose of non-hazardous waste while providing an essential, helpful service to our customers.
WHAT WE OFFER.
- $28 -- $35 per hour starting pay based on your experience.
- PLUS $1,000 sign-on bonus.
- 401(k) retirement plan with matching 3% company contribution.
- Performance bonuses.
- Life insurance.
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- Relocation assistance, if needed.
- You'll be provided a company truck, which you can take home if you have room to park it safely.
WORK SCHEDULE.
- *Summer Season *(May 1 -- Oct 31): Full-time Monday--Friday schedule with about 10 hours of overtime each week (or more if you prefer).
- *Winter Season *(Nov 1 -- Apr 30): Part-time hours as needed (usually around 10 hours per week).
- *Prefer full-time year-round work? *You can transition to full-time winter work plowing snow for clients.
- Emergency Call-Outs. Some flexibility is needed for occasional after-hours emergencies and trouble calls.
WHAT YOU WILL DO.
- Safely drive and operate a septic pump truck to pump, clean, and remove non-hazardous waste from residential and commercial septic systems.
- Set up hoses, connect to tanks, and use pumping equipment correctly while following safety guidelines.
- Complete daily pre-trip and post-trip checks --- fluids, tires, tools, and supplies --- and keep your truck clean, organized, and ready for the next job.
- Occasionally uncover septic tank lids or valves, then replace and backfill them; lift and handle hoses, tools, and equipment (50--65 lbs).
- Provide friendly, clear customer service by explaining the work being done, answering questions, and ensuring each customer feels well cared for.
- Note any defective system components, buildup, or hazards, and document your findings along with any recommended maintenance.
- Submit quotes, service paperwork, and work orders accurately and on time.
- Discuss appropriate service frequency with customers to help them maintain their systems effectively.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR.
- A valid Class A or B CDL (commercial driver's license) with air brake and tanker endorsement.
- At least one year of professional commercial driving experience (post-school) preferred.
- Clean driving record with a reliable and responsible driving history.
- No restrictions (must be able to drive manual transmission)
- Good physical fitness and stamina --- ability to lift heavy items, climb in/out of the truck, and handle physically demanding work in outside weather conditions.
- Strong communication skills and a friendly, customer-service attitude.
- Reliability, a good work ethic, and willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
ARE YOU READY to work in a straightforward, honest job with daily variety? Apply today at careysodergren.hirescore.com
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*ABOUT US. *At Carey-Sodergren, we deliver more than just septic pumping --- we're a company trusted across Michigan for over 40 years for top-notch septic services, excavation work, and gravel delivery, We deliver peace of mind. From septic system insta