Wastewater Supervisor

Seaboard Energy; Kansas; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Retirement savings plans

Wellness programs

Job summary

Seaboard Energy's Hugoton, KS facility seeks a Wastewater Supervisor to manage wastewater and residuals treatment operations, ensuring reliable plant performance and compliance with all local, state, and federal permits.

You will lead a cross-functional team, perform inspections, coordinate with maintenance, participate in regulatory reporting, and develop operating procedures to support 24/7/365 operations while maintaining a safe environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• At least 5 years of related experience is required.
• Ability to read, write, and present clear reports using Microsoft Office.
• Ability to solve problems and evaluate process logistics.
• Strong knowledge of PSM elements (Lock Out/Tag Out) and Management of Change preferred.
• Strong knowledge of applicable permitting processes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform and oversee wastewater/residual treatment operations to optimize treatment and ensure compliance with laws and permits.
• Oversee cross-functional support team to ensure wastewater operations.
• Inspect wastewater equipment, perform root-cause analysis, and coordinate repairs and replacements with maintenance and management teams.
• Participate in regulatory inspections and support EHS compliance in reporting and recordkeeping.
• Develop, implement, and maintain a formal wastewater operating system program with policies and procedures.
• Develop objectives and management plans for the wastewater system aligned with company goals.
• Train and coach staff to ensure 24/7/365 compliant operations.
• Maintain complete and compliant recordkeeping.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

SUMMARY:

The Wastewater Supervisor is responsible for providing management and oversight of wastewater/residuals treatment and disposal operations at the Seaboard Energy renewable diesel production plant in Hugoton, KS to ensure reliable operation and compliance with applicable local, state, and federal laws, regulations, and permits.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform and oversee wastewater/residual treatment operations to optimize treatment for land application of wastewater and consistent compliance with laws, regulations, and permit requirements.
• Oversee cross-functional support team to ensure successful wastewater/residual treatment operations.
• Perform regular inspections of wastewater equipment, conduct root cause analysis of failures, and coordinate with maintenance and management teams regarding proactive and reactive repairs and replacement.
• Participate in regulatory inspections of the wastewater treatment system and support EHS compliance personnel in regulatory reporting and recordkeeping responsibilities.
• Develop, implement, and maintain a formal wastewater operating system program that documents policies and procedures for the wastewater and residuals system.
• Develop objectives and management plans for the wastewater/residual treatment system that align with Seaboard Energy’s strategic goals.
• Develop, train, and coach other plant staff supporting wastewater/residuals operations to grow knowledge and expertise in wastewater/residuals operations and assure compliant 24/7/365 operations.
• Communicate regularly with operations, maintenance, and EHS compliance teams regarding wastewater/residual treatment system performance.
• Maintain complete and compliant recordkeeping practices.
Drive company goals and initiatives through proven leadership skills and regular communication with plant employees.
• Maintain a safe, clean work environment.
• Participate as a member in the facility response team planning and operations.
• Other duties may be assigned at management’s discretion.

REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 5 years of related experience required.
• Some travel required for training, conferences, to other Seaboard Energy plants, or other purposes.
• Ability to work with hand tools to perform minor maintenance activities required.
• Ability to read, write, and present clear, accurate, and concise reports and business correspondence using standard Microsoft Office programs.
• Must possess the ability to solve problems and evaluate process logistics.
• Ability to effectively communicate with plant management and provide analysis as needed.
• Strong working knowledge of PSM elements including Lock Out/Tag Out and Management of Change preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of applicable permitting processes preferred.
• Refinery experience preferred, but not required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Lift to 50 lbs. occasionally. Must be able to move from place to place to all areas of production. Must be able to climb ladders or platforms and enter confined spaces. Must be able to wear all required safety equipment. Must be able to withstand hot or cold temperatures when working outdoors occasionally.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment varies from an office, plant production, and outside climate conditions, based on the situation. The noise level varies depending on which area of production the employee is working in.

NORMAL WORK SCHEDULE:

Days/M-F. The hours and days of work are established by departmental needs and at the discretion of management. Occasional schedule changes may be required as special circumstances arise.

WHY JOIN SEABOARD ENERGY?

• Traditional benefits include competitive pay, affordable medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage, retirement savings plans for full-time and active employees, flexible spending accounts, life/AD&D insurance, family life insurance and employee assistance program.
• Other benefits: career training and advancement, discounted pork products, employee referral bonuses, wellness programs, annual family events and discount programs.

ABOUT SEABOARD ENERGY

As a Seaboard Corporation company, we work collaboratively with the other Seaboard companies to promote sustainable energy projects, including but not limited to, the production of biodiesel and renewable diesel.

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