Lead Wastewater & Environmental Operations

Wulf Talent; Harbeson (DE); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Wulf Talent is seeking an Assistant Wastewater & Environmental Manager for a Delaware food production facility. You will lead the lab, oversee wastewater and potable water testing, train operators, and fix processes or machinery as needed.

This is hands-on leadership in the plant, not an office job, with schedule flexibility to cover nights, weekends, and holidays in case of emergencies.

Qualifications

• 4+ years hands-on experience in a Class III or higher wastewater facility, with at least two years in a Direct Responsible Charge role.
• Ability to supervise a wastewater team and show measurable results.
• Level 4 Wastewater Certification is required to be considered.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, schedule, and evaluate wastewater operators at the plant.
• Inspect equipment and call repairs or corrective action as needed.
• Run and interpret the plant's sampling program and tests (COD, phosphate, zinc, copper, pH, nitrite, ammonia, alkalinity).
• Maintain sharp records and logs of tests and shifts.
• Respond to complaints and emergencies quickly.
• Oversee contractors on site and manage materials and schedules.
• Lead special projects and help shape department goals.

Skills

Team leadership

Wastewater testing

Lab supervision

Communication

Problem solving

Job description

Wulf Talent is seeking an Assistant Wastewater & Environmental Manager for a Delaware food production facility. You will lead the lab, oversee wastewater and potable water testing, train operators, and fix processes or machinery as needed.

This is hands-on leadership in the plant, not an office job, with schedule flexibility to cover nights, weekends, and holidays in case of emergencies.