Wastewater Operator: Plant Monitoring & Maintenance

Case Farms; Morganton (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Case Farms in Morganton is seeking a dedicated individual to perform operational maintenance on water treatment systems. The successful candidate will monitor plant operations, maintain records, and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Applicants must possess basic math skills, effective communication abilities, and a willingness to learn all tasks in the department. A high school diploma is beneficial but not required. The role involves working in various environmental conditions and handling chemical exposures.

Qualifications

• Able to work without or little supervision.
• Good attendance (Less than 4 Points).
• Must pass wastewater truck driving test.

Responsibilities

• Perform operational maintenance on all water treatment systems.
• Monitor wastewater treatment plant operations and make adjustments.
• Maintain daily records and shift logs of plant operations.

Skills

Basic math skills

Oral and written communication

Education

High School or equivalent

Job description

Job Category: Maintenance

Requisition Number: WASTE005402

• Closed : August 14, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

Showing 1 location

Morganton Plant
Morganton, NC 28655, USA

Description

Responsibilities and Tasks

• Performs operational maintenance on all water treatment systems.
• Pump blood from kill room.
• Monitors wastewater treatment plant and identifies needed changes and potential problems; makes necessary adjustments.
• Performs chemical analysis of water samples.
• Operates a computer to monitor pump stations, plant operations, and alarms.
• Maintains daily records and shift logs of plant operations.
• Reviews readings from meters, computers, and instruments.
• Yard jockey - drives wastewater truck.
• Oversees the operation of per-treatment equipment.
• Ensure the Proper operation of rendering and Offal equipment.
• Be willing to cross train and learn all tasks in department.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School or equivalent not required but beneficial.
• Must pass waste water truck driving test.
• Must be willing to learn all jobs in assigned area.
• Good attendance (Less than 4 Points)
• Must have good basic math skills
• Able to work without or little supervision.
• NO disciplinary write-ups in last 6 months.
• Skilled in oral and written communication

Physical Requirements

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, if applicable.

• Exposure consists of wet and moist floors which include metal and plastic grating surfaces.
• Exposure to outside temperatures.
• May be exposed to noise ranges of 50 db. to 110 db.
• Must wear and use protective and safety equipment required for the job as directed by the Company.
• Must handle the weight of 8 to 10 lbs. repetitively, occasionally lifting, pushing, or pulling 40 to 70 lbs.
• Exposure to chemicals used in the poultry processing facility.
• Exposure to dust, feathers and chemicals used in poultry processing facility.
• Ability to work in a stationary position, on feet for the entire shift.
• Ability to work with heavy machinery for the duration of the shift.
• Ability to climb steps and to access and egress through the production environment.

Case Farms is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Case Farms participates in the E-Verify system and uses tools made available by the federal government to confirm employment eligibility of all team members. Persons offered employment are required to provide documentation proving their employment eligibility, and all offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of the E-Verify process

Qualifications

Skills

Preferred

Strong analytical skills

Novice

Multitask

Novice

Work Quickly

Novice

Behaviors

Preferred

Leader

Leader

: Inspires teammates to follow them

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