Wastewater Operator — Licensed Tech & Team Player

Simmons Foods, Inc.; Gentry (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Simmons Foods, Inc. in Arkansas seeks a Wastewater Operator to manage chemical dosing for discharge water while ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal guidelines.

The role involves daily testing, sampling, and adjusting chemical feeds to meet specifications, with weekly system cleaning and chemical orders. The candidate must obtain and maintain a wastewater license per state requirements and possess computer skills to document and monitor processes.

Qualifications

• Must be able to obtain and maintain wastewater license as per state requirements.
• Must have computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Applies the correct chemicals in the amounts to the water; makes a chemical feed or air adjustment as needed based on test results and evaluation done daily.
• Performs tests for biological oxygen demand, total suspended solids, oil, grease, and the pH level.
• Takes water samples on a regular basis to compare with what the standard is and ships it to the appropriate testing facility as required.
• Completes weekly cleaning of the system; orders chemicals as needed.

Job description

Simmons Foods, Inc. in Arkansas seeks a Wastewater Operator to manage chemical dosing for discharge water while ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal guidelines.

The role involves daily testing, sampling, and adjusting chemical feeds to meet specifications, with weekly system cleaning and chemical orders. The candidate must obtain and maintain a wastewater license per state requirements and possess computer skills to document and monitor processes.