Lead Wastewater Treatment Operator — Safety & Operations

Republic Services; York (York County); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical benefits

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Disability insurance

Life insurance

EAP

PTO

Descripción de la vacante

Republic Services is seeking a Lead Wastewater Operator to oversee the safe and compliant operation of a wastewater treatment facility at a landfill site. You will train staff, enforce procedures, and ensure pumps, blowers, vacuum equipment, ultrafilters, and other systems stay operational to minimize downtime.

With 7–10 years of related experience, you will coordinate with maintenance and vendors, manage inventories, and uphold strict safety standards while maintaining continuous operations

Formación

• 7 - 10 years of experience as a wastewater operator or related role.
• Knowledge of wastewater operations, equipment, and treatment processes.
• Knowledge of OSHA and other applicable safety standards.
• Accuracy, thoroughness, and attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, stay focused, and manage multiple responsibilities effectively.
• Strong time management and follow-through skills.
• Ability to direct staff and provide training in operational procedures.
• Strong communication skills for interaction with management, team members, and vendors.
• Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills to address operational and equipment issues.
• Strong working knowledge of wastewater processes and ability to coordinate with staff to maintain continuous operations.
• Industrial wastewater treatment experience is preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Direct operations staff in the compliant treatment of landfill leachate.
• Supervise chemical and parts inventory to ensure compliance and availability of supplies.
• Maintain housekeeping of leachate handling/processing areas and ensure safe storage and handling of process chemicals.
• Promote a culture of safety by modeling safe practices and engaging staff in active participation.
• Coordinate with maintenance to ensure equipment remains operational and compliant with safety standards.
• Monitor equipment conditions continuously to minimize downtime and ensure operational readiness.
• Perform and document minor equipment service; coordinate major repairs with third-party vendors.
• Recommend and implement process changes in collaboration with management and technical staff.
• Collect samples and perform routine laboratory testing in accordance with procedures.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Safety leadership

Training staff

Time management

Communication

Problem solving

Staff supervision

Operational procedures

Attention to detail

Prioritization

Maintenance coordination

Wastewater knowledge

Descripción del empleo

Republic Services is seeking a Lead Wastewater Operator to oversee the safe and compliant operation of a wastewater treatment facility at a landfill site. You will train staff, enforce procedures, and ensure pumps, blowers, vacuum equipment, ultrafilters, and other systems stay operational to minimize downtime.

With 7–10 years of related experience, you will coordinate with maintenance and vendors, manage inventories, and uphold strict safety standards while maintaining continuous operations