Wastewater Plant Operator – Safe, Tech‑Driven Impact

Nestlé Purina North America; Hartwell (GA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Healthcare coverage

Job summary

Nestlé Purina Hartwell manufacturing site is hiring a Waste Water Pretreatment Plant Operator to manage safety, operation, and maintenance of the pretreatment plant. The role covers Screen room, MBR, DAF, and related facilities, ensuring compliant, efficient wastewater treatment.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent or 5 years in wastewater management, plus 2+ years in plant operations. On-site work in Hartwell, GA with good benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 5 years’ experience in wastewater management.
• 2+ years of experience in wastewater treatment plant operations.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Maintain accurate records of plant operations, including daily logs, maintenance records, and compliance reports.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
• Respond promptly to any safety incidents or emergencies, following established protocols and reporting procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the pretreatment plant and surrounding areas.
• Ensure proper disposal of waste materials and adherence to environmental regulations.
• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal environmental regulations.

Skills

Wastewater management

Wastewater treatment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

5 years’ experience in wastewater management

Job description

Nestlé Purina Hartwell manufacturing site is hiring a Waste Water Pretreatment Plant Operator to manage safety, operation, and maintenance of the pretreatment plant. The role covers Screen room, MBR, DAF, and related facilities, ensuring compliant, efficient wastewater treatment.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent or 5 years in wastewater management, plus 2+ years in plant operations. On-site work in Hartwell, GA with good benefits and opportunities for growth.