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Pump Truck Operator Industrial Operator

Columbus Region


Job Location:

Columbus, OH - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 22 - 30
Posted: 10 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 7 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Full-time
Description

Pump Truck Operator Industrial


LocationColumbus Ohio


Position Summary


The Pump Truck Operator is responsible for safely operating and maintaining equipment used within the Excavation and Industrial Division. This role supports a variety of industrial service operations including hydro excavation septic and grease trap pumping sewer cleaning and equipment transportation.

The ideal candidate is safety-focused dependable customer-oriented and capable of working in demanding environments and flexible schedules.


Benefits:


Haven Services & The Waterworks offer a competitive benefits package including:

  • Medical Insurance
    • PPO and HDHP options
    • HSA/HRA plans available
    • One HDHP option with 100% employee premium coverage
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Company-Paid Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Company-Paid Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Paid Time Off
    • Earn two weeks during your first year
    • Paid Floating Holidays
  • Paid Holidays

Benefits begin on the first of the month following hire with PTO holidays and 401(k) eligibility starting immediately.


Compensation

$22.00 $30.00 per hour
Compensation is based on experience and qualifications.



Essential Duties & Responsibilities


Responsibilities include but are not limited to:


Safely operate company equipment including:

  • Pump trucks
  • Hydro-vac trucks
  • Jet-vac trucks
  • Dump trucks
  • Equipment hauling trailers

Perform industrial service work including:

  • Grease trap pumping
  • Septic tank pumping
  • Hydro excavation and digging
  • Sewer and storm drain jetting/cleaning

Transport heavy equipment such as:

  • Track hoes
  • Backhoes

Complete all required daily documentation including:

  • Service tickets
  • DOT vehicle inspection reports
  • Disposal and manifest records
  • Inspect vehicles tools and equipment to ensure safe and proper operation
  • Set up and dismantle excavation equipment and job sites
  • Operate high-pressure water and vacuum systems safely and effectively
  • Maintain compliance with all DOT OSHA and company safety regulations
  • Deliver excellent customer service by communicating professionally with customers and team members
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Schedule & Work Conditions


This position requires a flexible work schedule and may include:

  • Nights and weekends
  • On-call rotations
  • Overtime
  • Holiday work
  • Work during inclement or extreme weather conditions

Employees should be comfortable working both independently and as part of a team in physically demanding environments.

Requirements

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Valid Class A & B Commercial Drivers License (CDL) required
  • Ability to pass:
    • Pre-employment drug screening
    • Random DOT drug and alcohol testing
    • Criminal background check
    • Motor vehicle record check

Required Knowledge & Skills


Candidates should have knowledge of:

  • Safe driving practices
  • Traffic control and job site safety
  • Confined space entry procedures
  • Trench and excavation safety
  • Hydro-vac excavation around utilities
  • Safe handling of pressurized water systems
  • Vacuum hose and tubing safety
  • DOT compliance requirements

Employees must also maintain accurate records and documentation for operational and billing purposes.


Work Environment & Physical Requirements


This position involves working both indoors and outdoors in varying environmental conditions including:

  • Extreme heat and cold
  • Wet dirty confined or dark spaces
  • High-noise environments
  • Sewer and drainage systems
  • Areas with fumes dust odors and hazardous materials

Employees may be required to:

  • Climb ladders
  • Use hand and power tools
  • Wear PPE and respiratory protection
  • Perform excavation work
  • Follow Lockout/Tagout procedures
  • Work around moving equipment and elevated areas
  • Operate pressurized and electrical equipment

Additional Requirements:


All employees operating company vehicles must maintain a driving record that meets the companys insurance standards. Maintaining eligibility to operate company vehicles is a fundamental requirement of this position.


EOE/AAP/M/F/V/D/SO


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