Wastewater Plant Operator I: Safe, Precise Waste Disposal

Wind River Environmental, LLC; Dallas (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Wind River Environmental, LLC is seeking a full‑time role at our North Carolina wastewater plant to manage disposal acceptance of sewage and FOG waste and to maintain equipment, disposal and operation logs for our septic and wastewater processing facility.

The base pay range is $17.00 - $18.00 hourly at posting, with final compensation determined by location, education, experience, knowledge, and skills. The job emphasizes safety, independent work, and accurate daily sampling and reporting.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to successfully pass drug screen, medical certification, physical exam and road exams.
• Must be able to operate in a drug‑free workplace.
• Must be able to meet physical demands evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Perform all work with safety and compliance top of mind.
• Monitors manifests and corrects any deficiencies with drivers.
• Responsible for operating equipment associated with receiving, headworks etc.
• Maintaining detailed operational logs.
• Monitors equipment for potential failures and may make minor repairs or adjustments as needed.
• Perform plant housekeeping and cleaning
• Performing routine maintenance tasks like cleaning, lubrication, and minor repairs on equipment, identifying and reporting potential issues to maintenance personnel.
• Calibration, cleaning and documentation of process instrumentation like Conductivity, pH, Temp and other meters and instruments as needed.
• Perform and document daily plant process parameters, testing results and discharge volumes etc. including collecting all necessary samples for testing at our in-house laboratory and outside laboratories as required.
• Hook up and unload tractor trailers, and pump trucks, as needed and conduct necessary sampling and testing and processing disposal tickets.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Education

High-School Diploma

Job description

Wind River Environmental, LLC is seeking a full‑time role at our North Carolina wastewater plant to manage disposal acceptance of sewage and FOG waste and to maintain equipment, disposal and operation logs for our septic and wastewater processing facility.

The base pay range is $17.00 - $18.00 hourly at posting, with final compensation determined by location, education, experience, knowledge, and skills. The job emphasizes safety, independent work, and accurate daily sampling and reporting.