Reeds specializes in high-quality plumbing and excavation services for both residential and commercial clients. We pride ourselves on a culture of excellence and professional growth that has made us a Springfield staple since 1972. When you join our team, you're part of a BBB A+ rated company where management is approachable and your coworkers feel like family.

What We Offer:

Competitive Pay Rates:

We offer industry-leading wages that recognize your technical expertise and dedication.

Legacy & Stability:

Work for a BBB A+ rated company that has been a staple in the Springfield community for over half a century.

Comprehensive Benefits:

Health, Life, Dental, and Vision insurance, plus Aflac options . Tools for

Success:

Access to the latest technology, including advanced leak detection and hydro-jetting equipment .

Growth Opportunities:

We invest in our team through on-the-job training and training reimbursement to keep you at the forefront of the industry.

Supportive Culture:

Join a team where management is approachable and coworkers feel like family—some of our team members have been with us for over 30 years !

Work-Life Balance:

We understand the importance of family and strive to ensure our employees have the time they need to recharge.

Performance Incentives:

We recognize top-tier work and customer excellence through our employee incentive programs . Job Summary The Wastewater Removal Specialist is responsible for the safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible collection, transportation, and disposal of wastewater and related materials. This role focuses on the skilled operation of vacuum trucks, pump systems, and specialized tools to service septic tanks, grease traps, sewer lines, and industrial wastewater systems. You will play a critical role in maintaining public health and environmental compliance while providing top-tier service to our diverse client base.

Key Responsibilities Equipment Operation:

Safely operate vacuum trucks, jetters, and specialized wastewater removal equipment.

Service Delivery:

Perform scheduled and emergency pumping of septic systems, holding tanks, grease traps, and stormwater systems.

Compliance & Safety:

Strictly follow local, state, and federal regulations for waste containment and disposal. Adhere to all safety protocols and PPE requirements.

Maintenance & Documentation:

Conduct daily equipment inspections and minor repairs. Maintain accurate service logs, disposal records, and regulatory paperwork.

Teamwork & Communication:

Coordinate effectively with customers and team members; assist other departments as needed to ensure job completion.

Qualifications Education:

High school diploma or GED.

Licensing:

Valid Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ) with the ability to operate a manual/standard transmission .

Experience:

Prior experience in wastewater removal or septic service is highly desirable.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift 50+ lbs, work in confined spaces, and perform physical labor outdoors in all weather conditions.

Flexibility:

Ability to work overtime, on-call, and weekends, as required. Benefits Retirement with Company Matching Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Life Insurance and Aflac options

Job Type:

Full-time Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Ability to

Commute:

Springfield, MO 65803 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Springfield, MO 65803: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person