Best Septic
Location: Springfield, OR
Pay: $25.00 – $30.00 per hour, depending on experience
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Location: In Person
About Best Septic Tank Pumping
Looking for a career where you can work outdoors, operate heavy equipment, and make a difference in your community? Join the Best Septic Tank Pumping team!
Best Septic Tank Pumping is proud to serve Oregon communities with dependable septic services, quality workmanship, and exceptional customer care. Our team works hard to keep septic systems running smoothly while building lasting relationships with the customers and communities we serve.
Best Septic is now proudly part of A Advanced Septic & Construction Services, a family-owned company that shares our commitment to quality service, employee growth, and strong community relationships.
As part of a growing family of companies, we continue providing the trusted local service our customers know while offering our employees additional resources, benefits, and career advancement opportunities.
Position Summary
We are looking for a dependable, hardworking, and customer-focused CDL Class B Septic Pump Truck Operator to join our Springfield, Oregon team.
In this role, you will operate a septic pump truck, perform septic tank pumping and cleaning services, and provide exceptional customer service to residential and commercial customers.
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors, operating commercial vehicles, solving problems, and taking pride in a job well done.
Best of all, this is local work, so you can be home every night!
Previous septic industry experience is preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate who brings a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely drive and operate a CDL Class B septic pump truck.
- Perform residential and commercial septic tank pumping and cleaning services.
- Operate pumps, hoses, and related equipment safely and efficiently.
- Locate septic tanks and access lids using appropriate tools and equipment.
- Perform manual labor, including digging, shoveling, and lifting, when necessary to access septic tanks.
- Identify and troubleshoot septic system concerns and communicate findings to customers.
- Provide friendly, professional, and knowledgeable customer service.
- Explain septic maintenance recommendations and service needs to customers.
- Complete accurate service records, reports, and required documentation.
- Conduct daily vehicle inspections and maintain equipment in safe working condition.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and professional work environment.
- Follow all company safety procedures and applicable DOT regulations.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch, management, and team members.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Valid Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or higher.
- Tanker endorsement required.
- Minimum of 3 years of licensed driving experience (not including a learner's permit).
- Acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) and ability to meet company insurance requirements.
- Ability to operate manual and automatic transmission vehicles as required.
- Must successfully complete a pre-employment background check.
- Must participate in the company's random drug screening program and comply with applicable DOT drug and alcohol testing requirements.
- Must meet applicable DOT medical certification requirements.
- Must have a “Not Prohibited” FMCSA Clearinghouse status verified through a pre-employment full query before performing safety-sensitive duties.
- Ability to lift up to 100 pounds and perform physically demanding work.
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Strong communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to use smartphones, tablets, and electronic scheduling applications.
- Dependable, punctual, and committed to maintaining a strong work ethic.
- Willingness to learn new skills and follow established safety procedures.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team.
- Previous septic pumping or related industry experience preferred, but not required.
Benefits
- Company Paid Medical for Employees ($25.00 bi-weekly employee contribution – Full-Time Employees, Available after 3 months)
- Dental Insurance – Supplemental Available after 3 months
- Vision Insurance – Supplemental Available after 3 months
- Company Paid $25,000 Life Insurance
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- 401(k) – 4% Company Match
- Paid Sick Leave: Accrues from day one at 1 hour per 30 hours worked; available after 90 days, per Oregon law.
- Paid Time Off Plans – Available after 1 year of service, in addition to Sick Leave
- Aflac Supplemental Insurance (Short- & Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, etc.)
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Referral Bonus Program
- Employee Discount Program
- 6 Paid Holidays after 6 months of employment: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
- Veterans and Active Military Members receive Veterans Day as an additional paid holiday after 6 months of employment
Why Join Our Team?
At Best Septic, we believe great employees are the foundation of great service. We take pride in our family-owned roots, our commitment to our communities, and the hardworking individuals who make our success possible.
Come grow with us and become part of the Best Septic family!
**Equal Employment Opportunity**
Best Septic, an A Advanced Septic and Construction Services company, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by applicable law.
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