Pump Operators (Except Wellhead Pumpers)
Top 3 Pump Operator Jobs
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2025 Harvest Intern
- Talley Vineyards
- Arroyo Grande, CA
... Pump operation Performing punch downs and pump -overs Transfer of wine and juice from tank to tank ... Talley Vineyards is a family-owned and operated California wine estate producing primarily ...
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2025 Harvest Cellar Interns
- Whitehall Lane Winery
- Saint Helena, CA
We are a family-owned and operated winery operation founded in 1979. The winery is located on ... Perform punch-downs & pump -overs: Cap management and extraction are how we make red wines red and ...
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2025 Harvest Cellar Interns
- Whitehall Lane Winery
- Saint Helena, CA
We are a family-owned and operated winery operation founded in 1979. The winery is located on ... Perform punch-downs & pump -overs: Cap management and extraction are how we make red wines red and ...
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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