Chemical Plant Operator jobs in Olympia, WA

Chemical Plant Operator controls equipment and systems that process chemical substances and materials into products. Operates equipment and monitors the production process to ensure efficient and safe output. Being a Chemical Plant Operator follows standard operating procedures and performs in process quality checks to identify and resolve issues during processing. Troubleshoots problems with equipment, respond to system notifications and makes required adjustments as needed. Additionally, Chemical Plant Operator enters required production data and information into logs. May unload or move materials. Follows all procedures for safe material handling and required safety gear. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or team leader. The Chemical Plant Operator works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Chemical Plant Operator typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator 2
  • State of Washington
  • Snohomish, WA FULL_TIME

  • WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR 2
    FULL-TIME PERMANENT
    MONROE CORRECTIONAL COMPLEX

    Please note: If you have previously applied to this position, you need not reapply. 

    The Washington State Department of Corrections is seeking a highly motivated and qualified individual for the position of Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator 2 (WWTPO2) at the Monroe Correctional Complex (MCC) in Monroe, Washington.

    The Monroe Correctional Complex (MCC) is a 2400 bed male all-custody level facility located 30 miles northeast of Seattle.  Employing approximately 1200 staff, the complex consists of five major units; the Washington State Reformatory Unit (WSRU), Special Offender Unit (SOU), a large mental health in patient treatment unit, Twin Rivers Unit (TRU), Intensive Management Unit (IMU), and the Minimum Security Unit (MSU).  Services provided at the Monroe Correctional Complex include; custody and security, classification, education, offender work programs, health care (both patient and outpatient), mental health care, sex offender treatment, food service, maintenance, personnel, recreation, volunteer services, religious services, library services, offender records, visiting and extended family visits.
       
     The Department of Corrections (DOC), as a partner in the criminal justice system, enhances public safety, administers criminal sanctions and programs in accordance with the law and provides leadership for the future of corrections in Washington State. Whether the work is inside a prison, in community corrections, or in an administrative office, the Washington State Department of Corrections professional staff experience a high degree of personal satisfaction knowing they are creating environments in which all incarcerated individuals can learn to make choices that contribute to a safer society.
     
    While working under the direction of the Equipment Technician Supervisor, the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator 2 (WWTPO2) oversees the operation of MCC's wastewater and sewer lifting operations.

    The position supervises one or more offender crews performing wastewater, recycling, food waste and composting operations in support of the Department of Corrections' mission:  To improve public safety. 

    The WWTPO2 supports this mission by supervising offenders, and instructing staff as needed, in safe and efficient operation, repair and maintenance of prison facilities, equipment, systems, and sustainable operations at the Monroe Correctional Complex.   

    Duties include but are not limited to:
    • Oversee, direct and operate MCC wastewater lagoons, sewer lift stations and all auxiliary equipment.
    • Manage effluent ponds and lift stations to be in compliance with applicable codes, standards and laws.
    • Operate, adjust, maintain wastewater plant infrastructure.
    • Perform physical measurements, sampling and testing of the ponds.
    • Supervise an offender crew in the maintenance and operation of MCC's wastewater ponds, lift  stations, and food waste, composting and recycle operations. 
    • Complete maintenance work orders assigned.
    • Read and interpret plans.
    • Inspect multiple lift stations for proper trouble free operation.
    • Operate, maintain and assist with MCC food waste, composting and recycle operations.
    • Operate, routinely maintain all assigned heavy equipment, machinery, process equipment.
    • Emergency response. 
    • Other duties as assigned.

       
    Required:
    • High School graduate or GED
    • Valid Driver's License
    • Current Group 1 or higher wastewater operator license.  Licensing requirements can be found on the Washington State Department of Ecology website; http://ecology.wa.gov/Regulations-Permits/Permits-certifications/Wastewater-operator-certification
    Preferred/Desired Qualifications: 
    • Experience in recycling, composting, solid and/or food waste.
    • Knowledge of Microsoft Office software.
    • Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Software (CMMS).    

    Vision:  Working together for safer communities.
    Mission:  Improving public safety by positively changing lives.
    Our Commitment:  To operate a safe and humane corrections system and partner with others to transform lives for a better Washington.
     
    DOC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, honorably discharged veteran, veteran status, genetic information, or the presence of any sensory, mental or physical disability or the use of a trained guide dog or service animal by a person with a disability.
     
    For additional information about the agency, please visit doc.wa.gov.
     
    IMPORTANT NOTES:
    • Please include a minimum of three (3) professional references with your application. A professional reference is defined as an individual who has been paid to supervise your work and can attest to your work performance, technical skills, and job competencies.  If you do not have any or sufficient professional references, please include non-related professionals, such as educators or other professional associates.   
    **Please note:  Phone number AND email address are required for all professional references.
      

    • A background check including criminal record history will be conducted prior to a new hire.  Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform in the position.
    • Employees may work directly with or near incarcerated individuals in a potentially hazardous setting. Please consider this when deciding whether to apply. 
    • We are committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol-free work environment, and our employees are expected to comply with all state and federal laws. A pre-employment drug test may be administered as part of the selection process, and applicants who test positive for any controlled substances, will be disqualified from consideration. 
    • Oleoresin Capsicum (OC) is an aerosol pepper spray made available as a means of self-defense and/or de-escalation. Applicants with sensitivities or allergies are encouraged to ask about the level of exposure they could expect in this position. 
    • Animal care projects are a common component of most Washington State prisons, including dog and cat programs. Applicants with animal sensitivities or allergies are encouraged to ask about the level of exposure they could expect in this position.
    • Tuberculosis (TB) is a priority health issue for DOC employees. The successful candidate may be required to provide valid proof of a baseline TB skin test within 60 days from the date of hire.  When positive tests result, further information, testing and treatment will also be required. Employment is not contingent upon test results.
    • This position may be represented by a bargaining unit.
     
    What We Offer:
    As an employee of the Department of Corrections, your work-life integration is a priority.  Washington State employees are offered one of the most inclusive and competitive benefits packages in the nation.  Besides comprehensive family insurance for medical, dental, and vision, these perks also may include:

    • Flexible schedules (depending on position)
    • Up to 25 paid vacations days a year
    • 8 hours of paid sick leave per month
    • 12 paid holidays a year
    • Generous retirement plan
    • Flex Spending Accounts
    • Dependent Care Assistance
    • Deferred Compensation and so much more!
     
    For questions about this recruitment, or to request reasonable accommodation in the application process, please email britt.kauffman@doc1.wa.gov.  For TTY service, please call the Washington Relay Service at 7-1-1 or 1-800-833-6388. 
     
     

  • 2 Months Ago

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DSHS FFA Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator 2
  • State of Washington
  • Grand Mound, IA FULL_TIME
  • We're looking to hire a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator at our Maple Lane facility in Centralia, nearest Grand Mound.Opportunities performed on-site at this work location at least three days a wee...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Chemical Dependency Counselor
  • Providence
  • Lacey, WA OTHER
  • DescriptionUnder the supervision of the Clinical Supervisor and the Manager, the Chemical Dependency Professional implements, maintains and coordinates the case management of assigned patients. Chemic...
  • 5 Days Ago

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RN Chemical Dependency
  • HexaQuest Health
  • Aberdeen, WA OTHER,CONTRACTOR
  • Responsibilities: - Provide counseling and support to individuals with chemical dependency issues- Conduct assessments and develop treatment plans for clients- Facilitate individual and group therapy ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Plant Manager
  • Amcor
  • Tumwater, WA FULL_TIME
  • We are global, we are impacting the lives of millions every day, we are making a difference! At Amcor we are inspired to change the packaging industry and are taking on the aspirational challenge to m...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Plant Manager
  • Northwest Ready Mix
  • Astoria, OR FULL_TIME
  • Responsibilities: - Oversee all aspects of plant operations, including production, quality control, and maintenance of trucks and equipment, be able to batch ready mix concrete, managing and schedulin...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Live Operations - Feed Delivery Driver
  • The Judge Group
  • Chehalis, WA
  • Perdue Foods is part of Perdue Farms, a family-owned company heading into its second century of growth and innovation. W...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Live Management Trainee
  • The Judge Group
  • Chehalis, WA
  • Perdue Foods is part of Perdue Farms, a family-owned company heading into its second century of growth and innovation. W...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Layup/Lamination Technician
  • Danner Corporation
  • Auburn, WA
  • Job Description Job Description POSITION TYPE: Full-Time Non-Exempt (Hourly) RATE: $16.28 - $20.00/hour BENEFITS: Compan...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Layup/Lamination Technician
  • Danner Corporation
  • Auburn, WA
  • Job Description Job Description POSITION TYPE: Full-Time Non-Exempt (Hourly) RATE: $16.28 - $20.00/hour BENEFITS: Compan...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Breakout Operator
  • Danner Corporation
  • Auburn, WA
  • Job Description Job Description POSITION TYPE: Full-Time Non-Exempt (Hourly) RATE: $17.00 - $20.00/hour BENEFITS: Compan...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Seasonal Part-Time Parks Worker - LaFortune Park
  • Tulsa County
  • Organization Parks Maintenance LaFortune Pay $14.41 Pay Frequency Hourly Full Time / Part Time Part time Job Summary Und...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Plant Production Supervisor-Wastewater Treatment
  • Harsco Corporation
  • Tacoma, WA
  • Company Description At Clean Earth, our name is our mission. We provide sweeping environmental services that help keep h...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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ER Cleaner
  • ABM Industries, Inc.
  • Lacey, WA
  • Job Description Pay: $18.25 Schedules: There are 3 different Part Time Schedules: (PT DAY) Thursday and Friday 8:00am - ...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Olympia is the capital of the U.S. state of Washington and the county seat of Thurston County. European settlers claimed the area in 1846, with the Treaty of Medicine Creek initiated in 1854, and the Treaty of Olympia initiated in January 1856. Olympia was incorporated as a town on January 28, 1859, and as a City in 1882. The population was 46,479 as of the 2010 census, making it the 24th largest city in the state. The city borders Lacey to the east and Tumwater to the south. Olympia is a cultural center of the southern Puget Sound region. Olympia is located 60 miles (100 km) southwest of Seat...
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Income Estimation for Chemical Plant Operator jobs
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