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Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers
Job Information
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.
Information
- Despite little or no change in employment, numerous job openings will be created by the need to replace workers who leave this very large occupation.
- Most jobs require little work experience or training.
- Pay is low for many positions, and the seasonal nature of the work may reduce earnings.
Statistics
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Personality | I'm hands on |
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Salary | $43,870/yr ($21.94/hr) |
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Job Outlook | Below Average |
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Education | High School diploma |