Wastewater Treatment Operator - Impact & Growth

Agropur Cooperative; Jerome (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Match

PTO

Paid Holidays

Floating Holidays

Advancement Opportunities

Healthy Work/Life Balance

Job summary

Agropur Cooperative in Jerome, ID is seeking a Wastewater Treatment Operator to manage day-to-day operations of the facility, ensuring compliant discharge limits and efficient water treatment.

The role requires a High School Diploma, with at least one year of wastewater experience, basic mechanical skills, and a state certification or ability to obtain within a year. The position offers competitive pay starting at $23.89–$28.02/hour, with DOE and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum one year wastewater treatment experience preferred.
• Basic mechanical competency with wastewater equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor wastewater treatment daily to meet discharge limits.
• Control flow and chemical dosing via control panels.
• Maintain and troubleshoot pumps and related equipment.
• Follow safety and environmental regulations in daily operations.

Skills

Wastewater treatment

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pumps

Automation systems

Job description

Agropur Cooperative in Jerome, ID is seeking a Wastewater Treatment Operator to manage day-to-day operations of the facility, ensuring compliant discharge limits and efficient water treatment.

The role requires a High School Diploma, with at least one year of wastewater experience, basic mechanical skills, and a state certification or ability to obtain within a year. The position offers competitive pay starting at $23.89–$28.02/hour, with DOE and opportunities for advancement.