Wastewater Pretreatment Operator — $25.10/hr + Benefits

American Foods Group; Wright City (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Excellent benefits package

Job summary

America's Heartland Packing is seeking an operator for its industrial wastewater pretreatment system. The role involves overseeing, operating, and maintaining complex treatment processes and auxiliary equipment to handle byproducts from processing activities.

You will take samples, perform tests, log results, and ensure safe, compliant operation. The position requires reliability, flexible hours, and prior industrial experience.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must be able to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Dependable, reliable; ability to work nights and/or weekends as needed.
• Manufacturing, industrial, or agricultural experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor wastewater pretreatment plant equipment and adjust as needed.
• Take periodic samples and perform tests to assess system condition.
• Maintain plant operations, equipment, pumps, filters, and machinery.
• Read and record meter and gauge readings; log data daily.
• Maintain records including logs, diaries, and chemical inventories.
• Report promptly to facility management if upset or exceedance occurs.
• Perform ground maintenance and housekeeping; others as needed.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Industrial experience

Reliability and punctuality

Ability to work nights and weekends

Attention to safety practices

Job description

America's Heartland Packing is seeking an operator for its industrial wastewater pretreatment system. The role involves overseeing, operating, and maintaining complex treatment processes and auxiliary equipment to handle byproducts from processing activities.

You will take samples, perform tests, log results, and ensure safe, compliant operation. The position requires reliability, flexible hours, and prior industrial experience.