Wastewater Operator (2nd Shift) - New London Prepared Plant

Tyson Foods; New London (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits on day one of employment

Free education

Job summary

Tyson Foods in Wisconsin invites applications for a Maintenance/Wastewater/Lab Technician on the 2nd shift. The role supports wastewater analysis, collection, and treatment operations in a fast-paced facility producing smoked sausage and hot dogs.

You will collect samples, perform chemical analyses, maintain systems, and prepare monthly reports, using Word and Excel. High school diploma required; 1+ year experience preferred; willingness to work overtime and cover shifts as needed.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: 1+ years Maintenance/Wastewater/Lab Setting preferred.
• Computer Skills: Basic Word and Excel proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Operation of wastewater analysis laboratory.
• Operation and maintenance of wastewater collection system.
• Operation and maintenance of wastewater pre-treatment system.
• Operation and maintenance of wastewater full treatment system or other water/wastewater treatment systems.
• Collecting samples for analysis per EPA/state regulations.
• Performing chemical analyses in and out of a lab.
• Making system adjustments based on analytical results.
• Maintaining regulatory compliance.
• Completing computerized reports and monthly permit reports.
• Maintain operation logs and communicate status to management.
• Performing maintenance on equipment and operating a spotter/tuck and/or forklift.

Skills

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

At Tyson Foods, we believe that our team members are the heart of our success. Are you ready to take on a dynamic role where you can make a significant impact? Join Our Team in the Prepared Foods Division.

We invest in our team members and their success by providing resources like BENEFITS ON DAY ONE OF EMPLOYMENT and FREE EDUCATION!

We offer advancement opportunities and steady work. This facility operates five days a week with potential for overtime and produces smoked sausage and hot dogs.

Shift: 2nd

Schedule: Monday - Friday, Saturday & Sundays as needed to support operations.

Hours: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM/end of shift (flex as needed)

must be willing to cover other shifts when team members are absent.

Responsibilities

• Operation of wastewater analysis laboratory
• Operation and maintenance of wastewater collection system
• Operation and maintenance of wastewater pre-treatment system
• Operation and maintenance of wastewater full treatment system or operation and maintenance of any other type of water or wastewater treatment system.
• Collecting samples for analysis in accordance with EPA state and or health departments regulations
• Performing a variety of chemical analysis both in and out of a laboratory setting
• Making system adjustments based on interpretation of results from chemical analysis
• Making educated decisions on maintaining regulatory compliance
• Performing mathematical calculations utilizing basic algebraic formulas and a calculator
• Completing computerized reports
• Compiling information and correctly completing monthly reports as required by permits state authority EPA or corporate management.
• Utilization of basic organizational skills basic mechanical skills basic electrical wiring skills
• Proper communication of current operational status to upper management
• Maintaining operations logs
• Performing minor to major maintenance on equipment
• Operation of a spotter tuck and or a forklift.

Requirements

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.

Experience: 1 plus years Maintenance/Wastewater/Lab Setting experience preferred.

Computer Skills: Basic computer skills with knowledge in Word and Excel.

Communication Skills: Good interpersonal and communication skills are critical.

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

CERTIFICATION

• Must successfully complete a storm water training program selected by site management within thirty days.
• Must successfully complete and obtain lowest grade certification program within twelve months or in accordance with State regulations.
• Must obtain the second highest grade certification through the state certification program or other entity within twenty-four months of completion of initial requirements or in accordance with State regulations.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Physically lifting of heavy objects 30 pounds climbing and or descending stairs or ladders
• grounds keeping
• painting
• general housekeeping
• working in unsanitary conditions
• working with hazardous chemicals.

Position Specific Requirements

• Must reside in the United States to be considered.
• Sponsorship is not available for this position.

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE IS NOT OFFERED.

LOCAL CANDIDATES WILL BE GIVEN PRIORITY

Relocation Assistance Eligible: No

Work Shift: 2ND SHIFT (United States of America)

Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been extended.

The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

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.

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.