What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wastewater Plant Operator position at Liquid Environmental Solutions?
Job Title: Wastewater Plant Operator
Company: Liquid Environmental Solutions
Location: Talleyrand Ave, Jacksonville, FL
FLEX Schedule: Full-time with opportunities for overtime
Wage: Negotiable- Based on experience with potential for overtime
Liquid Environmental Solutions, a leading provider in the liquid non-hazardous waste industry, is seeking a dedicated Wastewater Plant Operator for our wastewater treatment plant in Jacksonville. The ideal candidate will be committed to safety, compliance, and environmental responsibility while performing essential duties in wastewater treatment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manage incoming wastewater and oversee the treatment process.
- Conduct cleanup activities as needed to maintain a safe and efficient working environment.
- Monitor tank levels to ensure adequate space for material processing.
- Adhere to all safety and compliance regulations, utilizing appropriate safety equipment.
- Operate and maintain shop equipment, including heavy machinery such as forklift trucks and skid steers.
- Perform preventative maintenance on equipment and may assist with minor electrical maintenance tasks.
- Clean and maintain process equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Minimum Knowledge, Skills, & Ability Requirements:
- Ability to learn and follow procedures related to safe material handling.
- Commitment to personal and professional growth within the company.
- Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
- Good eye-hand coordination and organizational ability.
- Reliable transportation to and from work.
- Willingness to be cross-trained for various job responsibilities.
- Effective communication skills for safety and operational efficiency.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- One year of experience as a Plant Operator with maintenance of water pumps and plant machinery preferred.
- Laboratory experience is strongly preferred.
- Must be willing to work in environments with strong odors, hot/cold, and wet conditions.
Work Environment:
- Physically demanding tasks include lifting, climbing, and bending.
- Ability to work on feet for most of the workday.
- Exposure to varied weather conditions and strong odors.
Benefits:
- Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid holidays, vacation, and personal time off.
- 401k plan with company contribution.
- Opportunities for career advancement in a growing industry.
- Collaborative team environment.
- Hourly pay with overtime opportunities.
- Company-paid life insurance.
- Employee referral bonus program.
Who We Are: Liquid Environmental Solutions is a trusted leader in liquid non-hazardous waste management, offering comprehensive services including collection, transportation, processing, recycling, reclamation, and disposal. With a commitment to environmental responsibility and continuous improvement, we provide valuable solutions for waste management challenges while protecting our planet's resources.
Company Culture: We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where team members are valued and empowered to succeed. Our dedication to customer service, compliance, safety, and environmental sustainability drives everything we do.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Liquid Environmental Solutions is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or disability.
Join Our Team: If you are ready to contribute to a dynamic team dedicated to making a positive impact on the environment and advancing your career, we invite you to join Liquid Environmental Solutions. Explore opportunities for growth and fulfillment while making a difference in the world. Apply today!
Here are some links to review to help you see in some more detail if this is work you'd enjoy doing:
Liquidenviro.com/careers
Who we are:
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RkxRIsS96jw
LES 2008 Grease Trap Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JNHIrliIp9A
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
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local
Jacksonville
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- This plant has strong odors and can likely cause you to be "splashed and sprayed" with unpleasant (non-hazardous) liquids and materials. How do you feel about this?
- Do you have experience with wastewater processing or treatment? Please briefly explain: If not, do you have general plant operating experience? Please briefly explain:
- This plant operates on Saturdays. How often would you be available to work on Saturdays?
- This position requires "mechanical aptitude" of some degree. Please provide a brief description of your mechanical skills (i.e. tool usage, building, operating machinery, repairing something, etc.).
- Are you comfortable working a flexible shift where the start time may vary on different days of the week?
- This role involves a variety of responsibilities and requires flexibility in job duties. Are you comfortable managing multiple areas of responsibility and adapting to different tasks as needed?
- Do you have reliable transportation to and from work, ensuring consistent attendance and punctuality?
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19