CDL Class B Septic Truck Driver

Class B Septic Truck Operator

About Us

We are a dedicated septic service company committed to providing reliable, efficient solutions for residential and commercial clients. Our team prides itself on delivering high-quality work with a focus on customer satisfaction and environmental responsibility. If you're hands-on, problem-solving oriented, and enjoy working outdoors, join us in keeping communities flowing smoothly.

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable, hardworking Septic Pumping Driver to operate vacuum trucks and perform residential and commercial septic tank pumping, cleaning, and related services. This is a hands-on field position that combines driving, equipment operation, and customer interaction. The ideal candidate takes pride in clean, professional work and is comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate company vacuum/pump trucks (typically 5,000–6,000+ gallon capacity) to and from job sites
• Locate, access, and pump septic tanks, holding tanks, and grease traps according to company procedures
• Perform basic visual inspections of tanks and lids; note any obvious issues or needed repairs
• Maintain accurate job documentation (tank size/condition notes, gallons pumped, customer signatures, photos as required)
• Clean and secure work areas after pumping; leave sites tidy and professional
• Perform daily pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections and basic equipment checks
• Communicate clearly and courteously with customers on-site
• Follow all company safety protocols, DOT regulations, and environmental guidelines
• Assist with minor maintenance, truck washing, and shop duties as needed
• Other related duties as assigned

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred but not always required depending on truck configuration and company policy)
• Clean driving record and ability to pass background check and drug screen
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs, climb in/out of trucks, and work in confined or outdoor environments
• Comfortable working with wastewater and strong odors
• Reliable transportation to the shop and willingness to work early mornings and occasional longer days
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Professional appearance and customer-service mindset

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience operating vacuum trucks, dump trucks, or heavy equipment
• Experience in septic, sewer, drain cleaning, or related field service work
• Knowledge of basic septic system components and common issues
• Ability to read simple site maps or property layouts
• Willingness to learn camera inspection or basic jetting assistance

What We Offer

• Paid training and certification opportunities (e.g., DNR Licensing, equipment operation).
• Company-provided tools and uniforms.
• Health fringe benefit - health insurance coming soon! Paid time off, and retirement savings options.

This role is physical and requires attention to safety, cleanliness, and customer service. If you are dependable, take pride in your work, and want a steady outdoor job with real responsibility, we encourage you to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Paid time off

Experience:

• Heavy & Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Class B CDL (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person