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Wastewater Treatment Manager

Mountaire Farms
Millsboro, DE Full Time
POSTED ON 11/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/26/2025
Job Description

The Wastewater Manager is responsible for establishing the day-to-day management of personnel and implementation of water quality, laboratory programs, environmental stewardship, and environmental rules and regulations to ensure compliance with federal, state and local regulations. They will ensure wastewater permit compliance, manage and support the Wastewater Treatment Supervisor and oversee all activities. This role is listed for: First/Day Shift.

Duties/Activities Required By Job

  • Provides direct management/supervision for operation of the Wastewater facility to achieve operational, regulatory and safety goals. Uses knowledge of current and emerging environmental issues and regulations impacting water resources and facility operations.
  • Initiates and controls the overall environmental compliance program for water treatment system. This includes oversight of all required monitoring and reporting sample results required by federal, state and local regulations (EPA regulations)
  • Maintenance of wastewater equipment, supervise cleaning and maintenance of equipment.
  • Supervises workforce to maintain compliance with environmental regulations and laboratory procedures which may include accreditation/certification for specialized parameters
  • Ensure policies and procedures for the general operation of the business unit's compliance programs. Work within safety guidelines at all times.

Educations/Experience Requirements

  • High school
  • 5 yrs. progressive environmental/wastewater/engineering experience.
  • At least two years of supervision/management experience in environmental/wastewater industry.
  • Wastewater license to operate the plant, strong knowledge of applicable compliance requirements and state and federal (EPA) regulations.

About Us

Are you looking for more than just a job? The culture at Mountaire is one of our greatest strengths and most valued assets. We maintain the same core values and family-focused work environment that we’ve operated with since day one. You will find that your peers, supervisor and team members are genuinely committed to, not only your success, but also working together to provide high-quality products to our customers. We are a service to one another and to our customers, demonstrating operational excellence and outstanding performance.

Mountaire Overview

ABOUT THE TEAM

Mountaire Corporation and its operating affiliate, Mountaire Farms Inc. (collectively, “Mountaire Farms” or “Mountaire”), are agricultural food production and processing companies providing competitive jobs to almost 10,000 dedicated employees at facilities in Arkansas, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, and North Carolina. Now the fourth largest chicken company in the United States, we are still family owned and fully committed to giving back to the communities where we do business. At Mountaire Farms, our culture is what defines us. It sets us apart from our competition and reinforces what we stand for. Supporting each other, uplifting each other, and helping each other succeed -- that’s the Mountaire way! Our vision is to provide growth, stability, and opportunities for our people, our customers, and our communities by profitably delivering wholesome quality chicken.

Total Compensation

Mountaire also offers an amazing total compensation package! A few examples of our benefits that may be offered to you are: eight paid holidays, Medical Plans with free onsite Health and Wellness Centers, Dental and Vision Programs, Employee Assistance Program for you and your family, Retirement Planning with 401(k), Profit Sharing, Employee Discounted Chicken Sales, Employee Discounts with partners (Car Purchase, Phone Plans, & Shopping), Tuition Reimbursement and many exciting career development programs!

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