Waste Water Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary

The Waste Water Operator controls water flows and processes through plant equipment and in biological systems. Performs test, maintenance, etc. to ensure proper operation of all waste water related equipment. Other duties as assigned by Plant Manager.

Shift Hours : three 12 hour shifts, one 6 hour shift

Thurs - Sunday 6am to 6pm, 1 - 6 hour shift Wed. 12pm to 6pm.

Essential Duties / Responsibilities

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

• Perform and interpret analytical tests and observations necessary to monitor and control the treatment process.
• Perform and interpret standard bacteriological examinations.
• Perform required analytical methods process controls tests within acceptable quality control standards.
• Collect water and waste water samples from the wastewater control plant.
• Perform calculations, keep required records and utilize computer software.
• Chemical inventory and addition throughout waste water treatment processes.
• Maintain proper operation of DAF.
• Control flows throughout wastewater treatment processes.
• Daily clean foot valves and flow meters at pump stations.
• Monitor aerator and mixers.
• Responsible for the proper operation of disinfection system.
• Apply chemicals to sustain a minimum of a 24 hour period.
• All other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Physical Demands

Work Environment

Outside in all types of weather. Hot and humid in plant. In and around and working with moving parts and equipment.

Darling Ingredients is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military service, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local law. Know Your Rights : If you would like more information, please click on the link and paste into your browser : https : / / www.eeoc.gov / poster

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