Maintenance Wastewater Tech/Waste Treatment/Environmental Tech

Flex-N-Gate • Rantoul, IL

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About The Position

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in “Automotive News.” A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals.
The Waste Water Technician performs a variety of job duties including:
Certified in Metal Waste Stream by the IL EPA (IEPA Class K Waste Water Operator Certification)
Checks in tankers delivering product utilizing a 3 stage check list to ensure correct product is being delivered
Monitors current volume to ensure ability to receive volume of product to be delivered.
Utilizes proper PPE including tyvex suit, face shield, gloves, respirator when needed
Receives bulk product once per week. Delivery driver does hook up of hoses. Waste water tech monitors for volume and any leaks. No lifting is performed with bulk deliveries.
May work inside and also outside depending on deliveries and any issues that develop.
Monitors the pumping station via computer system and trouble shoots issues when needed
Carries 50 pound bags of oil-dry and lime up flight of 20 stairs to dump into equalization tanks.
Average of 4-6 bags at a time, once a week. Dumping into tanks at height of 3-4 feet.
Outside must pull on lever to release dumpster lid and slid lid back. Height is 5 feet.
Uses step ladder to reach levers and valves on tank system
Uses a forklift when moving product in facility
Shift is 8 hours. May work overtime up to 10-12 hours.

Requirements

• Must be able to lift minimum of 60lbs.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 60lbs.
• The employee is required to push, pull, reach and lift above head and below shoulder level.
• The employee must be able to carry up to 60lbs for a distance of 250+ feet.
• Minimum High School Diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Certified in Metal Waste Stream by the IL EPA (IEPA Class K Waste Water Operator Certification)
• Checks in tankers delivering product utilizing a 3 stage check list to ensure correct product is being delivered
• Monitors current volume to ensure ability to receive volume of product to be delivered.
• Utilizes proper PPE including tyvex suit, face shield, gloves, respirator when needed
• Receives bulk product once per week. Delivery driver does hook up of hoses. Waste water tech monitors for volume and any leaks. No lifting is performed with bulk deliveries.
• May work inside and also outside depending on deliveries and any issues that develop.
• Monitors the pumping station via computer system and trouble shoots issues when needed
• Carries 50 pound bags of oil-dry and lime up flight of 20 stairs to dump into equalization tanks.
• Average of 4-6 bags at a time, once a week. Dumping into tanks at height of 3-4 feet.
• Outside must pull on lever to release dumpster lid and slid lid back. Height is 5 feet.
• Uses step ladder to reach levers and valves on tank system
• Uses a forklift when moving product in facility

Benefits

• Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement
• Paid holidays and vacation time

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED