Wastewater Operator — Circularity Plant Systems Lead

Darling Ingredients Inc.; Bastrop (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Darling Ingredients Inc. in Bastrop, TX is seeking a dedicated Wastewater Operator to control water flows and treat effluent using plant equipment and biological systems.

You will perform tests, conduct maintenance, and support plant operations under the Plant Manager's direction. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, at least 1 year in a rendering facility or production environment, and a willingness to obtain a wastewater certificate.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year in a rendering facility or production environment.
• Willing to obtain wastewater certificate.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and maintain accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Operate evaporator and plant equipment as directed.
• Perform wastewater tests and monitor processes.
• Manage chemical inventory and dosing throughout treatment.
• Dumps grease solids using forklift and manage solids handling.
• Support maintenance with projects and tasks in the area of responsibility.
• Monitor aerators, mixers, and disinfection systems.

Skills

Math

Oral communication

Penmanship

Self-motivated

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Darling Ingredients Inc. in Bastrop, TX is seeking a dedicated Wastewater Operator to control water flows and treat effluent using plant equipment and biological systems.

You will perform tests, conduct maintenance, and support plant operations under the Plant Manager's direction. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, at least 1 year in a rendering facility or production environment, and a willingness to obtain a wastewater certificate.