Septic Truck Driver & Technician

Clean Line Sewer Septic & Plumbing • Full-time • Danville, Illinois, United States • $20 - $30 / hour • 2m ago

Overview

Join our dynamic team as a Septic Truck Driver & Technician, where you will play a vital role in maintaining sanitation standards and providing exceptional customer service. This energetic position combines skilled driving with hands-on technical work, ensuring septic systems are serviced efficiently and safely. If you thrive outdoors, enjoy operating heavy-duty trucks, and take pride in delivering reliable waste management solutions, this opportunity is perfect for you! We are dedicated to fostering a positive work environment that values safety, professionalism, and community impact.

Responsibilities

Operate various commercial trucks including excavator, front loader and septic tank trucks with precision and adherence to traffic laws and safety protocols.
Load, unload, and transport waste materials safely while complying with hazardous materials regulations and DOT (Department of Transportation) standards.
Perform routine inspections and maintenance on trucks and equipment, utilizing mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot issues effectively.
Drive route schedules efficiently, ensuring timely pickups and deliveries while managing traffic laws and state transportation regulations.
Assist with the installation, maintenance, and repair of septic systems using manual tools and heavy lifting techniques.
Provide excellent customer service by communicating clearly with clients about services performed and addressing any concerns professionally.
Follow all safety protocols during outdoor work activities, including hazardous materials handling and proper use of air brake systems.

Qualifications

Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with tanker endorsement required; experience with manual transmission preferred.
Proven experience operating dump trucks or septic tank trucks in municipal or solid waste management settings.
Strong mechanical knowledge for troubleshooting vehicle issues and performing routine maintenance.
Knowledge of traffic laws, DOT regulations, hazardous materials regulations, and safety protocol adherence.
Demonstrated ability to lift heavy loads safely and perform physically demanding outdoor work regularly.
Excellent driving skills with a focus on defensive driving techniques; previous delivery driver experience is a plus.
Outstanding customer service skills to ensure positive interactions with clients during service calls.
Familiarity with route driving, load & unload procedures, and solid waste management practices is highly desirable.

Join us in making a difference through reliable waste management services! We’re committed to supporting your growth as a skilled professional while ensuring your safety every step of the way.

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Work Location: On the road