Job Description

A Lifecycle Performance Company

Job Title: Plant Operator FLSA Status : Exempt x Non-Exempt
Department: Memphis Service Center Region: South
Direct Supervisor: Process ForemanIndirect Supervisor: Director of Operations
JOB SUMMARY
This position will support the regeneration (chemical processing) of ion exchange resins used in water
purification. These tasks include chemical batch operations, as well as other plant activities. In addition, the
incumbent will document all media processing events and perform quality and assurance reviews.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Essential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following.
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Operates forklift to receive and move all materials, including tanks, resin, and chemicals used in the
Process Department.

Inspects tanks, identifies damage, and repairs cosmetic defects.
Operates valves and other controls used to apply chemicals to resin and directs effluent waste to

designated locations per documented regeneration processes.
Monitors different meters, gauges, pressures, and other instrumentation during regeneration process.
Performs quality assurance/quality control on regenerated resins through sampling and evaluation.
Trouble shoot and perform minor repairs on equipment, informs maintenance technician of needed

maintenance or repairs.
Maintain effective working relations with personnel, client contacts and Envirogen staff.
Must be able to accomplish multiple tasks and respond quickly and effectively to changes and priorities.
Demonstrate initiative and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently/without direct supervision after successful completion of training period.
Adhere to safety procedures and programs.
May be required to utilize a company vehicle to complete delivery and pick up of service exchange

tanks from customers.
Perform other duties as may be assigned.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS
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High School Diploma or equivalent.
Minimum one (1) year experience in industrial or domestic water treatment preferred.
Experience with liquid or chemical process operations preferred.
Ability to drive a forklift.
Must have experience using basic hand tools.
Ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations.
Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

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Job Description

A Lifecycle Performance Company
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Must possess a valid driver’s license.
Adhere to safe practices and procedures.
Must wear PPE as required, including but not limited to, respiratory protection, gloves, goggles, and

boots.
Physical Requirements:
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Ability to lift and carry materials up to and more than 50 pounds.
Perform work outdoors in inclement weather.
Required to reach with hands and arms overhead.
Must be able to climb a ladder, bend at the waist, kneel, or lie down and perform work.
Vision abilities required such as close and color vision.