Supervisor Wastewater-Russelleville, AR

Tyson Foods; Russellville (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health benefits

Job summary

Tyson Foods is seeking a Water Treatment Supervisor to oversee the operation and maintenance of our water treatment facilities, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal requirements. You will manage staff, maintain records, and coordinate with management to meet safety and quality objectives.

The role requires a high school diploma and state wastewater certifications, plus 3+ years of supervisory experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Wastewater certifications per state regulations required.
• 3+ years of supervisory experience strongly preferred.
• Good written and verbal communication; bilingual skills helpful.
• Ability to lift 50-75 pounds and work in hazardous conditions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain treatment equipment and operations logs.
• Supervise and train wastewater team members.
• Ensure permit compliance and report findings to management and authorities.
• Operate spotter truck or forklift as needed.
• Uphold safety, sanitation, and housekeeping standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Bilingual (helpful)

Education

High School diploma

Wastewater Certifications

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Job description

SUMMARY

This position is responsible for ensuring that all water leaving a Tyson water treatment facility meets the requirements set by local, state, and federal governments, and for ensuring the state is informed of all changes in water quality or engineering processes. This requires maintaining treatment systems, performing operational maintenance, and keeping administrative records; budgeting for sufficient funds to operate and maintain the treatment facility effectively; and providing a safe working environment with proper safety equipment and tools for personnel. Provide scheduling, training, and support of personnel. Other responsibilities include analyzing operational data to determine changes and improvements needed to accomplish objectives, ensuring wastewater samples are correctly collected and sent to the lab for determining permit compliance, and generating reports for local management, corporate office, and government agencies as required. Other duties include overseeing and maintaining the operation of treatment equipment; proper communication of current operational status to upper management; maintaining operations logs; performing maintenance and preventative maintenance on equipment; operation of a spotter truck and/or a fork lift; grounds keeping, mowing, painting, general housekeeping; and performing other responsibilities as the need arises. This position is responsible for food safety, food quality, and legality. All Tyson Team members are responsible for food safety. This includes, but is not limited to, personal safety and food safety.

REQUIREMENTS

Education: High School diploma or equivalent required. Education beyond high school, including special training, vocational school, and/or college courses, preferred. Certifications: Wastewater Certifications and Licenses per state regulations is required. Experience: Supervisory experience of 3 plus years strongly preferred. Computer Skills: Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel required. Communication Skills: Good written and verbal communication skills; bilingual skills helpful. Must be capable of communicating well, both verbally and in writing, with all levels of Team Members, from hourly to upper management, as well as government officials. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift heavy objects, 50-75 pounds, climb and/or descend stairs or ladders. Environmental: Work with hazardous chemicals and in unsanitary conditions. Position would be required to work occasional nights and weekends, or as needed. Supervisory Skills: This person is responsible for supervising a group of Team Members who perform various Wastewater tasks or activities. Ensure compliance with all human resource and safety policies, food safety, sanitation, and all other duties as determined by management. The individual should be able to multi-task. Special Skills: Strong organizational skills; basic mechanical and electrical wiring skills. Travel: Position would be required to travel 1 - 5 times a year. Other Requirements: Must possess skills to complete Tyson paperwork; ability to lead by example and motivate the hourly workforce. Extra consideration given to team members with technical skills. Good attendance and safety record. Internal candidates must meet the minimum criteria for attendance and warnings.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status. Tyson Foods, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

BENEFITS

• We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.