Utility Worker - Waste Water Treatment
McCain Foods USA•Easton, ME
•Onsite
About The Position
The Sanitation, Waste & Site Services Operator supports essential environmental and facility operations by managing waste streams, maintaining site cleanliness, and operating equipment to ensure safe and efficient site performance. This role plays a key part in supporting plant operations through sanitation, recycling, snow removal, and environmental compliance activities while contributing to McCain’s focus on safety, quality, and operational excellence.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Minimum 3 months of related experience and/or training
- Valid State of Maine Class B driver’s license (or ability to obtain) for dump truck and payloader operation
- Ability to obtain McCain Forklift and Pay Loader certifications
- Completion of McCain Operator Training Program
- Ability to pass annual DOT driver physical examination
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to operate equipment such as forklifts, loaders, tractors, and ¾ ton plow trucks
- Strong understanding of safety procedures and willingness to comply with all safety regulations
- Ability to work variable schedules, including overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed
- Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
- Physical ability to perform demanding tasks, including lifting up to 50 lbs and working in outdoor environments
Responsibilities
- Support general waste treatment and screen house operations
- Manage site-wide waste and recycling streams, including collection and transport
- Perform building and yard maintenance tasks, including seasonal snow removal
- Operate heavy equipment such as forklifts, loaders, dump trucks, tractors, and plow trucks in accordance with company policies
- Maintain propane tank inventory and ensure safe handling and transport
- Maintain salt supplies for boilers, ADR systems, and water softeners
- Operate and maintain mud systems, including mud removal from the Mud Hut
- Assist with environmental initiatives and ensure compliance with environmental objectives
- Build strong working relationships with site personnel to ensure seamless service delivery
- Follow McCain Competitive Edge and Lean Manufacturing practices aligned with SQCDP (Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, People)
Benefits
- health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription drug)
- retirement savings benefits
- leave support, including medical, family and bereavement
- vacation and holidays
- company-supported volunteering time
- mental health resources
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
