Night Wastewater Operator, Dairy Plant – Growth

Actus Nutrition; Monroe (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) company match

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Actus Nutrition is seeking a Wastewater Operator for the Monroe, WI facility. This night shift role involves operating and monitoring wastewater treatment systems, conducting inspections, and performing routine maintenance to ensure regulatory compliance and optimal performance.

You will collect samples, analyze wastewater quality, adjust treatments as needed, and maintain thorough documentation. The ideal candidate has experience in dairy processing and strong problem-solving and communication

Qualifications

• Experience operating and maintaining wastewater treatment systems, preferably in a food manufacturing or dairy processing environment.
• Strong understanding of environmental regulations related to wastewater discharge, particularly in dairy processing.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot equipment and process issues.
• Good communication skills and the ability to interact with plant personnel, contractors, and regulatory agencies.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor wastewater treatment systems to ensure efficient and compliant operation.
• Conduct regular inspections of equipment, tanks, pumps, and other wastewater treatment components.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning filters, replacing membranes, and calibrating instruments.
• Collect samples and conduct laboratory analysis to monitor wastewater quality and ensure effluent meets regulatory requirements.
• Adjust chemical dosages and treatment processes as necessary to optimize performance and maintain compliance.
• Document operational data, including flow rates, chemical usage, and maintenance activities.
• Respond promptly to alarms and system failures to minimize downtime and prevent environmental impacts.
• Coordinate with other plant personnel and external contractors for maintenance and repair activities.
• Maintain accurate records of all activities in compliance with regulatory and company requirements.
• Participate in training programs to stay current on wastewater treatment technologies and regulatory changes.

Skills

Wastewater operations

Regulatory compliance

Independent worker

Team player

Problem solving

Communication skills

Lifting 50 lbs

Job description

Actus Nutrition is seeking a Wastewater Operator for the Monroe, WI facility. This night shift role involves operating and monitoring wastewater treatment systems, conducting inspections, and performing routine maintenance to ensure regulatory compliance and optimal performance.

You will collect samples, analyze wastewater quality, adjust treatments as needed, and maintain thorough documentation. The ideal candidate has experience in dairy processing and strong problem-solving and communication