Pump Operators (Except Wellhead Pumpers)

Top 3 Pump Operator Jobs

  • Pharmacy Delivery Driver - Cardinal Health - Columbus,OH

    What Pharmacy Services & Delivery contributes to Cardinal Health Pharmacy Operations is responsible for the safe, efficient and effective coordination of Cardinal Health's pharmacy operations that service acute care hospitals, hospital retail...

  • Work Based Learning Program Logistics Specialist - Amazon - New Albany,OH

    DescriptionAWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage,...

  • Driver I - Lowe's - Grove City,OH

    Plans delivery activities, prints loading tickets, and delivers merchandise according to schedule to ensure on-time delivery of orders. Utilizes hand-held device technology to capture signatures for all deliveries. May support with warehouse...

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What Pump operators Do

Tend, control, or operate power-driven, stationary, or portable pumps and manifold systems to transfer gases, oil, other liquids, slurries, or powdered materials to and from various vessels and processes.


Pump operator Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 11,100
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $49,580

Job Outlook for Pump operators

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: 1,400
  • Growth rate: 13 percent (Faster than average)

How to Become a Pump operator

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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