Pump Operators (Except Wellhead Pumpers)

Top 3 Pump Operator Jobs

  • Warehouse Equipment Operator - $20/hr - Victoria's Secret - Columbus,OH

    Why You Belong Here At Victoria's Secret & Co, you'll join a world-leading specialty retail brand recognized globally for innovation and excellence in lingerie and fashion. You'll work alongside industry leaders to set the standard for what a retail...

  • Warehouse Worker- Forklift Operator- Weekend Shift - Penske Logistics - Groveport,OH

    Penske Logistics is looking for warehouse associates to become part of an excellent team. This is a great opportunity for individuals who are safety conscious and have a pleasant, outgoing attitude who want to excel in a warehouse environment.

  • Machine Operator Forging - First Shift - Walor North America - Columbus,OH

    Machine Operator Forging - First Shift Machine Operator Forging - First Shift Walor North America is looking for a Machine Operator to join its Billet Prep team. In this role, you will be responsible for improving the quality of product and press...

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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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