Waste Water Plant Operator

JOB SUMMARY:

To set up, adjust, and maintain assigned equipment with responsibility for production and quality on this equipment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Process and complete work orders
2. Maintain chemical inventory required for efficient operation
3. Maintain plant grounds including lagoons and pits
4. Maintain records and reports on the system operation and maintenance
5. Mix and apply chemicals
6. Operate and maintain plant equipment
7. Operate, maintain, and monitor lift stations , pumps, valves, and blowers
8. Perform general maintenance, including mowing plant grounds, maintaining parking lots, painting, cleaning, and various other duties as the need arises 
9. Repair of water line breaks and repairs of sewer lines
10. Perform building repairs

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. High school diploma or GED, or greater 
2. Be able to pass mechanical aptitude test
3. Manual labor including lifting and carrying objects (50 to 100 lbs.), climbing up and down ladders and manholes, bending, kneeling, and stooping
4. A valid Driver’s license
5. Operate pumps and other department equipment
6. Judge distances, to understand, anticipate, and avoid problems, follow standard operating procedures, interpret written instructions, maps, manuals, and schematics
7. Possess a mechanical and technical aptitude, and possess effective oral and written communication skills
8. Must follow and understand all safety, health, and environmental regulations and program requirements
9. Be able to work in adverse working conditions, weather, chemical, heavy machinery, excessive noise, confined spaces, heights while insure proper safety requirements
10. Be able to work any shift including weekends, nights, and call outs

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Climbing occasionally           

Stooping occasionally

Crouching occasionally                  

Standing for 8 or more hours per day

Talking                                 

Hearing

Walking frequently                        

Pushing frequently

Pulling frequently                          

Grasping frequently 

Repetitive                                      

Lifting: 0 – 100#

Crawling                                                    

Reaching

Feeling                                                                         

 Kneeling

Climbing stairs frequently                                            

Climbing ladders frequently

Environment:  Cold, hot, wet floors, odors, dust, other

Creekstone Farms Premium Beef LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer.