Pump Truck Operator

Pump Truck Operator


Company
Rooter-Man
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$25–$30 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Company Overview

Rooter-Man Plumbing and Drain Service is a leading name in the plumbing industry, established in 1970. As a nationwide franchise, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service through expert plumbers and drain specialists. Our commitment to distinction in service and positive customer experiences has earned us the reputation of being the #1 franchise in the plumbing, sewer, and drain cleaning category.

Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Pump Truck/Flusher Driver to join our team at Rooter-Man. In this role, you will be responsible for pumping and cleaning of catch basins, storm drains and septic tanks at various job sites while ensuring timely completion. Your contributions will be vital to maintaining our high standards of service and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities
• Safely operate company pump truck to job site
• Ensure timely service at jobsites.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure safety and compliance, as well as routine maintenance
• Maintain accurate records of jobs and vehicle maintenance.
• Communicate effectively with team members regarding schedules and requirements.
• Ensure truck and equipment are well maintained and in excellent working condition

Requirements
• Valid DZ drivers license and acceptable driving record
• 3 Years with a D license
• Proficient in driving a flusher/pump truck
• Strong understanding of safety regulations related to transportation.
• Experience working with a sewer/drain company preferred
• Excellent time management skills and attention to detail.
• Be able to work independently, ability to handle problems and make sound decisions
• Able to work flexible hours, including Monday - Friday, some evenings, overtime, weekend, and short notice work as needed
• Experience in this industry a plus

If you're ready to drive your career forward with a top-rated franchise in the plumbing and drain industry, apply now to join our team at Rooter-Man!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Vision care

Experience:
• pump truck: 1 year (required)
• D licence: 3 years (required)

Language:
• English (required)

Licence/Certification:
• Class D Licence (required)

Work Location: On the road

Frequently Asked Questions

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As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the federal minimum wage is CAD 17.30 per hour effective January 1 2026 for plumbers in federally regulated workplaces. Provincial rates apply elsewhere with Ontario at CAD 17.20 per hour and Alberta at CAD 15.00 per hour for the same role. Overtime at 1.5 times the rate applies after 8 hours daily or 40 hours weekly.
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As per Employment and Social Development Canada, applicants must submit a valid Red Seal certificate, proof of apprenticeship hours, Canadian resume, and SIN number when applying for plumber positions in 2026. Additional documents include trade school transcripts and a valid driver's license for site work.
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