Wastewater Operator A 6 - 3rd shift - RVI-Robards

Tyson Foods; Robards (KY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plans

Health, dental, vision benefits

Job summary

Tyson Foods is seeking a wastewater technician for third shift to operate and maintain wastewater treatment systems, collect samples, and ensure regulatory compliance. You will prepare reports, perform chemical analyses, and communicate status to upper management.

The role requires strong basic math, organizational skills, and ability to work in a demanding environment. The position offers starting pay of $25.10 per hour with a $2.00 night shift premium and an additional $2.00 per hour for

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Minimum 1+ years wastewater experience preferred.
• Must complete storm water training within 30 days.
• Complete Industrial Waste Treatment Vol I & II within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Operate wastewater analysis laboratory and perform chemical analyses.
• Maintain wastewater collection and treatment systems and logs.
• Prepare monthly and permit-required reports and communicate status to management.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and operate safety protocols.

Skills

Wastewater experience

Communication skills

Basic IT skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Storm water training program

Industrial Waste Treatment Vol I

Industrial Waste Treatment Vol II

Job description

SUMMARY:

This position may be required to perform a variety of duties including, but not limited to, 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. Activities may include, but are not limited to: 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 fork lift; grounds keeping, painting, general house- keeping; other duties as needed.

REQUIREMENTS:

Education: High School diploma or equivalent Experience: 1 + years Wastewater experience preferred. Computer Skills: Basic computer skills with knowledge in Word and Excel Communication Skills: Good interpersonal and communication skills are critical Certification: Must successfully complete a storm water training program selected by site management within thirty days and must also successfully complete \"Industrial Waste Treatment, Volume I\" and \"Industrial Waste Treatment, Volume II\" correspondence courses through California State University Sacramento within twelve months, and must obtain lowest grade certification program within twelve months or in accordance with State regulations.,, Other Requirements: Must have a valid driver's license, and will be required to obtain higher levels of certification and training up to Level A at this facility; must meet and maintain the minimum qualification levels as required by state regulations. Physical Requirements: Physical lifting of heavy objects (50-75 pounds), climbing and/or descending stairs or ladders working in unsanitary conditions, working with hazardous chemicals. Supervisory: None Travel: 1 to 2 trips per year

Starting Pay:

Starting Pay: $25.10 per hour, plus a $2.00 per hour night shift premium and an additional $2.00 per hour bonus for perfect attendance Relocation Assistance Eligible: No Work Shift: 3RD 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.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

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.

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.

Company Culture:

Our team members make the difference. If you are ready to grow your career with an industry leader and want to positively impact the team and community around you, then join us in helping us in raising expectations. Join us on the journey. At Tyson, we feed the world like family. Our Talent Strategy is to Attract, Grow, Reward and Retain the best talent, and we believe that our Culture is the connecting thread that drives that strategy! We strive to be a talent magnet to establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where team members can grow their career while growing the business. We are a high performing organization where team members are rewarded (Pay, Benefits and Recognition) for their contributions, and given the opportunity to support and/or volunteer with programs that help Tyson make a lasting social impact in the communities where we live and work. To learn more about our culture, please read Our Purpose. Tyson Foods, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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