What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wastewater Operator - A Level Rotating Shift position at Phillips Staffing?
Phillips Staffing is looking for an energic, detailed oriented, and experienced individual for a Wastewater Operator role at a leading textile, chemical, and floor covering solutions manufacturer in Pendleton, SC!
Job Summary : As a Wastewater Operator, your experience in biological wastewater treatment will be beneficial in managing our Wastewater Treatment Plant (65% of your time), Water Filter Plant (30%), and Air Compressors (5%), following a comprehensive training period before assuming full job responsibilities.
Responsibilities :
- Utilize your D or C license (or above) to operate, maintain, and troubleshoot the Wastewater Treatment Plant and related equipment (pumps, mixers, clarifiers, tanks, etc.).
- Oversee the Filter Plant and its equipment (raw creek pump station, coagulators, settling tank, sand filters, clearwells).
- Oversee the air compressor area, ensuring optimal operation and troubleshooting as needed.
- Conduct and analyze wastewater sampling and testing (TSS, COD, Nitrogen, etc.) per permit and company procedures, and ship samples to appropriate labs.
- Perform rounds at the Wastewater Facility and Filter Plant, checking pH, DO, pump speed, flow rate, and overall condition.
- Maintain accurate records from rounds and daily operations.
- Ensure compliance with the Plant’s SC DES NPDES permit.
- Participate in fire and environmental emergency responses, including manning fire pumps and assisting with security watches and spill responses.
- Maintain overall housekeeping of the Utilities area.
Preferred Requirements :
Required Skills :
Shift Schedule : Rotating Shift
Pay Rate : $19.65 / Hour
Salary : $20
