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title: Pump Truck Driver/Operator CDL A Day Shift
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| **Company** | Wind River Environmental |
| **Location** | Columbia, SC |
| **Salary** | $26/hr - $29/hr |
| **Type** | Full Time |
| **Posted** | Sep 21, 2026 |
## Description

**Position Summary**

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

***The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $26.00 - $29.00 hourly at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location, education, experience, knowledge, and skills.*** 

**Key Position Points:**

**Position: Pump Technician**

**Location: SC-Columbia**

**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 (get truck ready, tools, etc.) by following daily pre-trip and post-trip maintenance (check fluids, tires, supplies)
- Perform customer service interaction when on work site to ensure customer satisfaction
- Observe and note defective septic component systems, adverse buildup or hazards on the work order and provide any recommend maintenance or service to 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
- Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
- 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.
## Skills

- Traffic Signs
- Transmission
- Basic Math
- Commercial Driving
- Customer Satisfaction
- Physical Examination
- Commercial Driver's License
- Safety Procedures
- Workplace Safety
- Basic Computer Skills
- Tanker Endorsement (Cdl)
- Pre-Trip Inspection
- Maintenance
- Ability to Work Independently
- Driving
- Communication
- Customer Service
## Benefits

- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Discounts/Reimbursements
- Paid Time Off (Pto)
- Floating Holidays
- 401(k) Plans

## How to Apply

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