What are the responsibilities and job description for the Filter Plant Operator position at Wisconsin Rapids Water Works and Lighting...?
The Wisconsin Rapids Water Works and Lighting Commission is looking for a qualified applicant to fill the position of Filter Plant Operator. This position is responsible for maintaining state and federal standards for drinking water, water plant and lab testing, must have the ability to perform basic calibrations on equipment used in the laboratory and treatment process. Shift work is required, must be able to work weekends and holidays and is subject to call-in.
This position requires a high school diploma or equivalent with a two-year degree in an associated field desirable. Must possess a valid driver’s license and good driving record required. Must be highly motivated and must have the ability to work without direct supervision. Must have the ability to perform heavy physical lifting (50 lbs.) on a regular basis is a requirement. Must possess or be able to obtain DNR licensing for groundwater, distribution, oxidation and filtration.
The selected candidate must successfully pass a physical including drug screen and a reference and background investigation.
A completed application, resume and cover letter are required at time of submission and must be received no later than 12:00 noon on Wednesday, February 12, 2025. Applications are available at the WW&LC office at 221 16th Street South, Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin or online at www.wrwwlc.com.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $31.26 - $39.07 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
Compensation Package:
- Hourly pay
- Overtime pay
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Rotating weekends
Ability to Relocate:
- Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $31 - $39