Wastewater Operator - Essentia

Requirements

• Experience with equipment maintenance is preferred. Wastewater handling experience is a plus, however training will be provided. Valid driver's license. Stable work history.
• JOB DUTIES:
• Wastewater Operation Duties:
• Monitor wastewater flows to the city and plant lagoons, in accordance with established company procedures and state/federal regulations.
• Monitor waste flows to storm drainage systems, in accordance with established company procedures and state/federal regulations.
• Maintain and operate all equipment and machinery associated with handling wastewater, including irrigation reels, tractors, irrigation lines, meters, mowers, pumps, electric motors, etc.
• Maintain required records required of wastewater management.
• Grounds maintenance of lagoon site, including mowing, snow removal, weed control, etc.
• Waste applications of water and solid waste during allowed times (sunrise until midnight; beginning after ground is thawed in the spring until snow is frozen in the winter).
• Work with tenant of the grounds to ensure good farm stewardship.
• Operate company vehicle, lifts, industrial trucks and equipment as required.
• Other Tasks & Responsibilities:
• Knowledge of organizational methods and the ability to manage multiple tasks/projects simultaneously.
• Follow good housekeeping practices such as washing, cleaning and maintaining tools and other equipment.
• Must be able to distinguish if food safety violations or product quality issues occur and resolve and report immediately, contacting appropriate plant management (i.e. the Plant Manager and/or the QC Manager).
• JOB REQUIREMENTS:
• Operate company vehicle as required and maintain a valid driver's license.
• Operate equipment such as tractors, trucks, mowers, forklifts.
• Perform basic math calculations.
• Read and record data, legibly documenting for record keeping purposes.
• Implement all safety techniques and mandated sanitary rules and regulations in accordance with established policies and procedures related plant and equipment/machinery operations.
• Remain calm and professional at all times.
• Understand and communicate information through use of written documentation or oral presentation.
• Interpret and work from oral and written instructions.
• Cooperate and work respectfully with all team members.
• Work daily and extended hours as necessary.
• Learn how to operate new equipment/machinery.
• Tear down equipment, repairing and restoring to operation with the support of maintenance team members.
• Ability to adhere to DNR recordkeeping requirements.
• BASIC PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Approximate: 8-Hour Day (may be longer during peak season)
• Key:
• Occasional = 0% to 33%
• Frequent = 34% to 66%
• Continuous = 67% to 100%
• N/A = Not Applicable
• Standing - Frequent
• Sitting - Occasional
• Walking - Frequent
• Bending/Kneeling/Crouching/Stooping - Occasional
• Reaching Above Shoulder - Occasional
• Climbing (stairs, ladders, etc.) - Occasional
• Working on Heights:
• Unprotected Heights - Occasional
• Protected Heights - Frequent
• Lifting Weights from 0 to 50 pounds - Frequent
• Push/Pull/Maneuver Equipment/Products/Materials
• Weighing from 0 to 100 pounds - Occasional
• Be Around and/or Operating Moving Machinery/Equipment - Frequent
• Operating a Vehicle (as a part of your job) - Occasional
• Read/Monitor Gauges on Various Equipment/Machinery - Frequent
• Hand Movements:
• Recording Data - Frequent
• Operating Office Equipment - Occasional
• Operating Computer - Occasional
• Simple Grasping (right and left) - Frequent
• Firm Grasping (right and left) - Frequent
• Fine Manipulating (right and left) - Frequent
• Foot Movements to Operate Foot Controls - Occasional
• Good Vision, Corrected to Normal; or Ability to Access
• Required Information and to Perform Job Duties - Yes
• Color Definition - Yes
• Good Hearing, Corrected to Normal; or Ability to Communicate
• and/or Understand Required Information and to Perform Job Duties - Yes
• Mobility:
• Ability to be Mobile throughout Required Work Areas - Continuous
• Office - Occasional
• Multiple Locations - Frequent
• Plant - Continuous
• Equipment/Maintenance or Repair Area - Occasional
• Rough Terrain - Occasional
• Other - N/A
• BASIC MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
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Benefits

Additional Information

To control, monitor, and apply daily wastewater streams as well as assigned tasks in accordance with established policies and procedures. This position is a 4:00PM - 12:30AM - Monday-Friday. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Education: High School Diploma or G.E.D. certification required.

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