Matt and Erica Herink aren’t sure if their three children will eventually go into the family’s septic business. But that doesn’t mean the owners of Marko Septic in Roberts, Wisconsin, don’t get their kids involved in the work.The same goes for Scott and Lisa Weld, owners of Buck’s Sanitary Service in Eugene, Oregon. Their kids are a bit older than the Herinks’ and while they are all very excited about their jobs, Lisa Weld says, “I certainly wouldn’t want to pressure them.”Running a business is time-consuming and it can take away from family time. That’s why some families have decided
Developing the Next Generation of Pumpers
Kids working for their parents get a chance to learn about the industry at a young age and decide whether they want to take over the family business.
Nov 15, 2016 | by Sharon Verbeten |
