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Wastewater Operator

Veolia North America

Bettendorf, IAJob$20–25/hrSeen 3w agoSeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$20–25/hr
Location
Bettendorf, IA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver's License

Job overview

The Wastewater Operator operates and maintains sludge, dewatering treatment, processing, disposal, and testing equipment at a refinery or industrial facility. The role purifies water to meet customer specifications and involves learning to operate assigned equipment independently, meeting processing and quality targets, and using computer programs for process control.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Equipment OperationTeamworkProcess Control SoftwareEnglish ComprehensionBasic MathematicsEmergency on-Call

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDValid Driver's LicenseSafe Driving RecordDrug TestCriminal Background CheckRelated Position Experience

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Company Description

Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America.

Job Description

Position Purpose:

The Wastewater Operator operates and maintains sludge, dewatering treatment, processing, disposal and testing equipment in refinery/industrial facility to purify water to meet customer specifications.

Compensation: $20 - $25 per hour

Primary Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Must consistently demonstrate the ability to learn and independently operate assigned machines and equipment meeting or exceeding processing and quality targets.

  • Must demonstrate ability to learn and independently operate equipment such as pumps, engines, centrifuge, generators, valves, gates, mixers, conveyors, blowers, dryers, chemical feed, odor control, disinfection equipment, sludge processing filters, belt presses and measuring/control devices, testing equipment and material handling equipment.

  • Must demonstrate ability to work in a team environment and willingness to assume additional or new responsibilities readily.

  • Must demonstrate a working ability to use computer programs for process control.

Qualifications

Education/Experience/Background:

  • High School Diploma/GED is required.

  • Some experience in a related position and environment preferred.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

  • Must have the ability to read, write and comprehend English (operational, process, safety and quality instructions).

  • Must have the ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.

  • Must be able to serve rotational 24-hour emergency on-call if required by site.

Required Certification/Licenses/Training:

  • Must possess a valid driver's license and a safe driving record.

  • Must be able to pass a drug test and a criminal background check.

Additional Information

Benefits: Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

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