Plant Operator

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for mixing the wastewater chemicals and adding to them as needed.
• Manages the space for incoming wastewater and treatment of material.
• Performs cleanup of area as required.
• Checks tank levels for necessary space for material processing.
• Follows all safety and compliance rules and regulations.
• Wears and properly use safety equipment at all times.
• Always works in a safe and compliant manner.
• Operates and maintains shop equipment.
• May perform preventative maintenance on all equipment.
• Operates heavy equipment including forklift truck and skid steer.
• May perform minor electrical maintenance functions.
• Cleans and maintains process equipment.

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITY REQUIREMENTS:

• The ability to learn procedures related to safe handling of materials.
• Committed to growth in a company.
• Collaborative with team members.
• Good eye-hand coordination.
• Organizational ability.
• Reliable transportation.
• The ability to be cross-trained to perform other jobs as needed.
• Ability to communicate with others for safety and efficiency requirements.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or equivalent (Required).
• One (1) year of experience as a Plant Operator with maintenance of water pumps and plant machinery (Preferred).
• Must be willing to work in environments with strong odors.
• Must be willing to work in hot, cold, and wet conditions.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Lifting, climbing, and bending
• Must be able to work on feet most of the work day
• Varied weather working in hot, cold and wet conditions
• Strong odors and smells

• This job description in no way states or implies these are the only duties to be performed by the employee incumbent in the position. Employees will be required to follow any other legal or ethical job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. 

Liquid Environmental Solutions is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or disability.

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran

Job Type: Full-time