Waste Water Technician

Teasdale Foods Inc; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits from Day One

401(k) matching

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Teasdale Latin Foods in Carrollton, TX is seeking a Wastewater Technician to monitor and control discharges, ensuring pH and EC stay within specs, and to maintain Water/Waste Treatment area equipment.

You will read and follow operating instructions, document data, and operate pumps and safety gear. Candidates should have 2+ years in a lab or wastewater setting and be able to work independently with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• Experience handling lab instruments such as pH meters and scales.
• At least 2 years of full-time work experience in a lab or wastewater/treatment field, hazardous waste management, or equivalent education/experience.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, memos, and short correspondence.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to present information in one-on-one and small group settings.

Responsibilities

• Monitor hourly and daily wastewater discharges to ensure parameters (pH, EC) are within specifications.
• Maintain materials and supplies for Water/Waste Treatment areas.
• Operate and calibrate wastewater system equipment and instruments.
• Read and follow operating instructions and record data.
• Read and adjust instruments, valves, and pumps; transport drums safely using appropriate equipment.
• Operate forklift and pumps (centrifugal, PD, AOD, gear).
• Perform general housekeeping and keep working areas clean and organized.

Skills

Leadership

Reading

Writing

Communication

Math skills

Independent work

Tools

pH meter

Scales

Forklift

Pumps (Centrifugal, PD, AOD, Gear)

Job description

WASTEWATER TECHNICIAN - CARROLLTON, TX.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

Monitor hourly and daily volume of wastewater discharges, ensuring all parameters are within specifications: pH, EC, etc. This should involve both the pumping and the final discharge location. Responsible for maintaining materials and supplies for Water/Waste Treatment areas. Monitor all wastewater discharge system operations. Responsible for maintaining water quality monitoring equipment always calibrated, in working and reliable conditions. Conduct and document environmental inspections as required. Always demonstrates safe work behavior. Read and follow operating instructions and record data. Use all the required safety equipment. Exhibit good leadership. Must be able to work independently with little direct supervision. Read and adjust instruments, valves, and pumps. Transport drums using appropriate equipment. Operate forklift. Operate Pumps: Centrifugal, Positive Displacement, Air Operated Diaphragm, and Gear. General housekeeping and organization of the working areas, sweeping, trash removal, water-blasting, painting, cleaning equipment. Other duties as assigned.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

Candidates must possess experience in handling lab instruments such as pH-meter, scales, etc. At least two (2) years of full-time work experience in a lab environment or wastewater treatment field, hazardous waste management; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations

People Principles

At Teasdale Latin Foods, our People Principles are all about Living LATIN. What is LATIN, and how do I live it? Let us fill you in. L is Learning. It emphasizes the importance of continuous learning and development within Teasdale and promotes a culture of curiosity, exploration, and acquiring new knowledge and skills. A is Accountability. This encourages individuals to take ownership of their actions and responsibilities, promoting a sense of personal and collective accountability, ensuring we understand how to achieve our goals. T is Teamwork. It emphasizes the value of diverse perspectives, collective problem-solving, and synergy among team members, enabling us to achieve greater outcomes by leveraging the strengths and expertise of our employees. I is Innovation. This promotes an environment where we are empowered to think outside the box, challenge the status quo, and seek innovative solutions to problems, fostering an atmosphere of adaptability and openness to change. N is Nurturing. It emphasizes the importance of supporting and developing our employees' well‑being, growth, and potential, showing we care and are willing to invest in employees' long‑term success and satisfaction. We believe in finding the right people for the right roles, helping them to build careers.

Benefits

• Day One - Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Matching Contributions at 60 Days
• Career Growth Opportunities and Professional Development

Company Culture

We want people who are up for a challenge. Let's live LATIN! We are our people! We love food. Especially Mexican Food. Because of this passion, Teasdale Latin Foods understands that our people make a difference daily. Our employees are committed and excited to apply their expertise every day. From Manufacturing and R&D to Customer Service and Finance, all disciplines collaborate and strive for "Everyday Great Execution." In partnership with our Mission, Vision, and Operating Principles: we define our People Principles as living "LATIN" (Learning, Accountability, Teamwork, Innovation, and Nurturing), which is how our organization will ensure we always make the right decisions for our people and the company.