Jet Truck Operator - Sewer Department Haverford Township - 5.0 Havertown, PA Job Details Full-time 8 hours ago Benefits Paid training Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Prescription drug insurance Qualifications Outdoor work experience CDL A Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence High school diploma or GED Safety equipment Respirator Full Job Description Build a Career with Outstanding Benefits, Stability, and Purpose Haverford Township is seeking a skilled and dependable Jet Truck Operator to join our Sewer Department team. This position plays a critical role in maintaining and protecting the Township's sanitary and storm sewer systems through inspections, cleaning, maintenance, and emergency response activities. The successful candidate will operate specialized sewer maintenance equipment, including jet trucks and CCTV inspection equipment, while helping ensure the reliability of critical public infrastructure. If you're looking for a stable career with excellent benefits, paid training, retirement contributions, and opportunities for long-term growth, we encourage you to apply. Why Work for Haverford Township? Exceptional Benefits Package ✅ Guaranteed Annual Salary Increases ✅ Longevity Pay Increases Every Five Years ✅ Affordable Family Health Insurance Medical Coverage Prescription Coverage Dental Coverage Vision Coverage Spouse and dependent children are covered for the same low employee contribution as employee-only coverage. ✅ Retirement Plan Township contribution equal to 4.75% of employee salary ✅ Generous Paid Time Off Vacation Leave Sick Leave Personal Leave Federal Holidays Opportunity to earn 3 additional paid days off annually through perfect attendance ✅ Township-Paid Benefits Life Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance ✅ Paid Training and Professional Development ✅ Stable Year-Round Employment ✅ Meaningful Work Serving Your Community Position Summary The Jet Truck Operator is responsible for the operation, inspection, maintenance, and cleaning of the Township's sanitary and storm sewer systems. This position requires the operation of specialized equipment, including sewer jet trucks, CCTV inspection vehicles, dump trucks, backhoes, and other Public Works equipment. The position also involves manual labor, emergency response work, snow and ice operations, and participation in an on-call rotation. Essential Functions Operate sewer jet trucks, CCTV inspection equipment, and related machinery used to inspect, clean, maintain, and repair sanitary and storm sewer systems. Conduct sewer line inspections and identify maintenance, repair, and operational issues within the Township's wastewater/sanitary and stormwater systems. Perform preventative maintenance and cleaning of sanitary and storm sewer infrastructure. Operate CDL-required vehicles and public works equipment, including dump trucks, backhoes, boom mowers, and other equipment as assigned. Assist with sewer maintenance and repair activities, including cleaning catch basins, drainage structures, and sewer lines. Participate in snow and ice control operations, including plowing, salting, and emergency winter response. Respond to sewer emergencies, PA One Call notifications, storm events, and other Public Works emergencies, including after-hours callouts. Participate in an on-call rotation for emergency sewer-related incidents and PA One Call mark-out requests. Attend required safety meetings, certifications, and training programs, including annual PA One Call training. Perform overtime, weekend, holiday, and emergency work as required. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED. One (1) to two (2) years of experience operating CCTV sewer inspection equipment, sewer maintenance equipment, or related Public Works equipment. Valid CDL Class A License and ability to maintain all required licenses and certifications throughout employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of sewer system maintenance, inspections, and repair practices. Knowledge of public works equipment operation and basic mechanical maintenance. Ability to safely operate jet trucks, CCTV inspection vehicles, dump trucks, and other heavy equipment. Ability to work in confined spaces and varying weather conditions. Ability to perform strenuous physical labor. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong commitment to safety, professionalism, and public service.

Schedule and On-Call Requirements Regular Schedule:

Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (40 hours per week).

This position requires:

Participation in a rotating on-call schedule. Availability for emergency calls during evenings, weekends, and holidays. Overtime during emergencies, weather events, and operational needs. Physical Requirements Frequently lift and carry 50 to 100 pounds. Frequent bending, kneeling, squatting, reaching, climbing, and twisting. Frequent entry and exit from trucks and heavy equipment. Ability to work in confined spaces. Ability to work outdoors in varying weather and environmental conditions. Ability to wear all required personal protective equipment, including eye, hearing, hand, foot, and respiratory protection. Join Our Team Haverford Township offers more than a job. We offer a career with competitive benefits, retirement security, professional development opportunities, and the satisfaction of serving your community. Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to maintaining the infrastructure that keeps Haverford Township running safely and efficiently.