JOB SUMMARY

This job is located at the Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant under the direct supervision of the Facility Manager. The Operator possesses advanced skills for the performance of WWTP facility operations and maintenance.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Reporting relationships, work assignments, and work schedules may be subject to change in order to meet operational requirements. Attendance at work and the ability to get along with the public, supervisors, and co-workers are essential elements of this position. Other duties may be assigned.

OPERATIONS:

Assists in training new personnel.

Uses independent judgment in performs day-to-day duties with written or verbal assignments. Work is subject to review through evaluation of reports and visual inspections.

Prepares reports and maintains records for work unit in accordance with established policies and format.

Must follow the established safety policy.

Possess knowledge of governmental regulations and laws governing wastewater treatment.

Possess knowledge of the procedures used to operate and maintain plant equipment.

Demonstrate an ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing.

Demonstrate an ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with fellow employees.

Demonstrate an ability to carry out the physical demands of job requirements.

Possess knowledge of governmental regulations and laws pertaining to wastewater treatment.

Attain a knowledge of the procedures used to operate and maintain equipment used in NACA wastewater operations.

May be required to work, weekends, holidays and standby if necessary.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and three (3) years' experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read and comprehend instructions. Ability to write instructions, reports and data associated with record keeping. Ability to effectively present information to customers, clients, and employees.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to work with mathematical concepts pertaining to the operations of the wastewater facility.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Must possess and maintain an Arkansas Class III Wastewater Operator's License and be able to maintain a valid driver's license commensurate with work duties.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will regularly stand, walk, and climb. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes, or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and the risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. Employees are exposed to infectious organisms.

This class specification should not be interpreted as all conclusive. It is intended to identify the major responsibilities and requirements of the job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related responsibilities and tasks other than those stated in this description, but which are commensurate with similar levels of responsibility.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Commute:

• Bentonville, AR 72713 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Bentonville, AR 72713: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person