Wastewater Operator - B Shift

Tyson Foods; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Tyson Foods as a Wastewater Operator - B Shift at our Bowling Green Plant. This role involves operating and maintaining wastewater treatment systems, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting our commitment to health and wellness through our extensive benefits. With opportunities for career growth and a supportive work environment, you’ll play a vital role in our team's success and commitment to producing quality products.

Benefits

Medical/Rx coverage

Dental and vision coverage

Paid holidays

401(k) with employer match

Stock purchase program

Product purchase program

Career growth opportunities

Paid vacation upon hire

Free education

BENEFITS ON DAY ONE OF EMPLOYMENT

Qualifications

• 1+ years of maintenance/wastewater experience preferred.
• Candidates must obtain state certification within specified timeframe.
• Ability to work in unsanitary conditions and handling hazardous chemicals.

Responsibilities

• Operation and maintenance of wastewater and collection systems.
• Performing chemical analyses and maintaining regulatory compliance.
• Compiling monthly reports as required by permits.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Interpersonal communication

Basic mechanical skills

Organizational skills

Mathematical skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Wastewater Operator - B Shift

Apply locations Bowling Green Plant - Bowling Green, Kentucky time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R0400698

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Job Details:

To feed a changing world, it takes an incredible team. From the cutting board to the board room, every Tyson Foods team member plays an important role in our success. That’s where you come in . We are hiring immediately for a Wastewater Operator - B Shift role.

Setting the table for your success:

At Tyson Foods, our team members’ health and wellness is very important to us. We believe in helping our team members thrive inside and outside of the workplace. That’s why we’re committed to providing a holistic benefits package that provides support for you and your family.

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

Benefits include: medical/Rx, dental, and vision coverage; paid holidays; paid vacation upon hire, 401(k) with employer match; stock purchase program; and product purchase program. We also offer CAREER GROWTH and much more!

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.

Responsibilities:

Our Wastewater Operator 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.
• 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 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. Candidates must also successfully complete and obtain lowest grade certification program within twelve months or in accordance with State regulations. Candidates must also 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.
• Supervisory Responsibilities: None
• Must reside in the US, this role does not offer sponsorship.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

B Shift (United States of America)

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Join us on the journey.

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