Wastewater Operator - 3rd Shift with Night Premium

Tyson Foods; Kentucky; On-site; USD 3,458,000 - 4,271,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyson Foods in Kentucky is seeking a Wastewater Technician to operate and maintain wastewater treatment systems and related analysis labs. You will collect samples, perform chemical analyses, and ensure regulatory compliance while documenting results and updating logs.

The role requires a High School diploma or equivalent and 1+ years of wastewater experience. A valid driver's license is required, with potential progression to higher certification levels.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ years wastewater experience preferred.
• Basic computer skills with Word and Excel.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills are critical.
• Must complete storm water training within 30 days and industrial waste treatment courses within 12 months.
• Must have a valid driver's license and may pursue Level A certification.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain wastewater treatment systems and wastewater analysis laboratory.
• Collect samples for EPA/state/health department analysis.
• Prepare and interpret chemical analyses and adjust systems accordingly.
• Complete monthly and regulatory reports and maintain operation logs.
• Communicate operational status to management and perform routine equipment maintenance.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

Tyson Foods in Kentucky is seeking a Wastewater Technician to operate and maintain wastewater treatment systems and related analysis labs. You will collect samples, perform chemical analyses, and ensure regulatory compliance while documenting results and updating logs.

The role requires a High School diploma or equivalent and 1+ years of wastewater experience. A valid driver's license is required, with potential progression to higher certification levels.