Pump Operators (Except Wellhead Pumpers)

Top 3 Pump Operator Jobs

Project Manager - Water Treatment/Pumping - Jacobs - Columbus,OH
As global supply and demand for water intensifies, solving the world's most complex water challenges demands different thinking - and that's where we come in. We're seeking a Water Treatment/Pumping Project Manager to join our mid-Atlantic and...
Airport Security Screener (TSA) | Entry Level - Career Prep Advisors - Columbus,OH
Explore Career Opportunities as a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) with TSA TSA is hiring Transportation Security Officers across the United States. TSOs are the face of the agency, the people on the front lines who play...
Brewery Production Operator - Anheuser-Busch - Columbus,OH
Production Operator Dreaming big is in our DNA. It's who we are as a company. It's our culture. It's our heritage. And more than ever, it's our future. A future where we're always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet...

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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