Operator Veolia NA

Veolia Water Milwaukee LLC; Wyandotte (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental company is seeking an Operator I to manage and maintain equipment for water purification. The role involves teamwork, operation of various machinery, and adherence to safety protocols. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and some relevant experience.

Benefits

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Qualifications

• Some experience in a related position preferred.
• Ability to use computer programs for process control.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain sludge, dewatering, treatment, processing, disposal, and testing equipment.
• Work effectively in a team environment and assume additional responsibilities.

Skills

English

Mathematics

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Computer programs for process control

Job description

Company Description

A subsidiary of Veolia group, Veolia North America (VNA) is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country’s largest private water operator and technology provider, as well as a leader in hazardous waste and pollution treatment. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting, and resource recovery. VNA helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education, and municipal customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Mass., Veolia North America has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across the continent.

www.veolianorthamerica.com

Job Description

BENEFITS

Veolia’s comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, health, dental, and vision insurance. Employees are also entitled to participate in an employer-sponsored 401(k) plan to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement.

POSITION PURPOSE

The Operator I operates and maintains sludge, dewatering, treatment, processing, disposal, and testing equipment in refinery/industrial facilities to purify water to meet customer specifications.

PRIMARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES

• Some experience in a related position and environment preferred.
• Consistently demonstrate the ability to learn and independently operate assigned machines and equipment, meeting or exceeding processing and quality targets.
• Learn and operate equipment such as pumps, engines, centrifuges, generators, valves, gates, mixers, conveyors, blowers, dryers, chemical feed, odor control, disinfection equipment, sludge processing filters, belt presses, measuring/control devices, testing equipment, and material handling equipment.
• Work effectively in a team environment and be willing to assume additional or new responsibilities.

Qualifications

Education / Experience / Background

• High School diploma or GED
• Some experience in a related position and environment preferred.
• Ability to use computer programs for process control.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Ability to read, write, and comprehend English (operational, process, safety, and quality instructions). Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Ability to work in a team environment and willingness to assume additional responsibilities.
• Willingness to serve in a rotational 24-hour emergency on-call schedule if required by the site.

Required Certification / Licenses / Training

• Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record.
• Ability to pass a drug test and criminal background check.

Additional Information

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Disclaimer: Salary, compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the posting date. The company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.