Waste Water Operator

Vestis • Savannah, GA

19h • Onsite

About The Position

Overview: Performs work as part of a team in an industrial laundry facility. Responsible for the safe, expeditious, and accurate handling of merchandise into and/or out of the laundry facility. Responsibilities/Essential Functions: Conducts hourly checks, observations, and necessary adjustments to assure proper operation of wastewater equipment; Performs chemical adjustments and calibrations to effectively maintain efficient treatment of water; Conducts daily removal and processing of waste solids generated from treatment process; Performs equipment troubleshooting, makes necessary repairs, and completes preventative maintenance and housekeeping practices for all related wastewater hardware; Performs sample collection, completes appropriate data sheets, and assures all regulatory documentation is submitted to agency; Maintains safe and clean work environment, and observes best practices in all production activities; Other duties as assigned. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Demonstrated mechanical and basic electrical aptitude; Familiar with standard maintenance procedures, preventative maintenance schedules, and proper safety techniques; Basic knowledge of industrial laundry equipment and required codes; Ability to understand all required training, written, and verbal instructions; Good verbal and/or written communication skills; Ability to work independently and as part of a team; Ability to meet attendance schedule. Working Environment/Safety Requirements: Work is performed in a warehouse setting and regularly exposed to outside weather conditions, extreme heat and cold conditions as well as dust and noise. Work is based on a shift schedule, and may include weekends. Overtime required as needed. Physical Requirements Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions; Requires the ability to routinely move, lift, carry, push, or pull items weighing up to 25 lbs, and occasionally up to 50 lbs; Requires bending, reaching, pulling, pushing, twisting, and lifting; Requires the use of hands for grasping and other manipulations; Requires standing and walking for long periods of time. Education: High school degree or equivalent required License Requirements/ Certifications: Location: Savannah, GA

Requirements

• Demonstrated mechanical and basic electrical aptitude
• Familiar with standard maintenance procedures, preventative maintenance schedules, and proper safety techniques
• Basic knowledge of industrial laundry equipment and required codes
• Ability to understand all required training, written, and verbal instructions
• Good verbal and/or written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to meet attendance schedule
• High school degree or equivalent required

Responsibilities

• Conducts hourly checks, observations, and necessary adjustments to assure proper operation of wastewater equipment
• Performs chemical adjustments and calibrations to effectively maintain efficient treatment of water
• Conducts daily removal and processing of waste solids generated from treatment process
• Performs equipment troubleshooting, makes necessary repairs, and completes preventative maintenance and housekeeping practices for all related wastewater hardware
• Performs sample collection, completes appropriate data sheets, and assures all regulatory documentation is submitted to agency
• Maintains safe and clean work environment, and observes best practices in all production activities
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

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