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Water Treatment Plant Operator Trainee

Hardin County Water District No. 2
Glendale, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 12/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/19/2026

***Now hiring a Water Treatment Plant Operator Trainee***

Hardin County Water District No. 2 is seeking a Water Treatment Plant Operator Trainee to join our Treatment Plant team. This entry-level position offers an excellent opportunity to begin a career in the water treatment profession while working alongside experienced, state-certified operators. The position supports treatment operations, distribution system control, and general plant maintenance while gaining hands-on experience in water treatment processes.

Pay & Benefits

  • Hourly Pay Range: $25.07 to $34.02
  • Full medical insurance – 100% paid for single plan
  • Low-cost family medical insurance options
  • County retirement plan included
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave

Work Schedule
Hours of work will be primarily second or third shift and include nights, weekends, and holiday coverage as scheduled.

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor Degree in an applied science

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $25.07 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $34

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