Wastewater Operator (2nd Shift)

Rise Baking Company, LLC•Tucker, GA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Support the plants Wastewater Treatment System, including but not limited to operating and maintaining wastewater primary screening equipment, and pre-treatment equipment. The Wastewater Technician is required to perform a multitude of tasks, including but not limited to, operating and maintaining wastewater primary screening equipment (offal) and pre-treatment equipment.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent and ability to read, speak and write English so as to assimilate, retain, and apply training and knowledge of job functions and recognize and communicate problems and solutions.
Have a minimum of 3+ years of progressive experience as a Wastewater Operator
Wastewater Level 1 Certification required
Food manufacturing experience and familiarity
Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office
Strong quantitative and analytical skills
Ability to effectively communicate with multi-level personnel
Ability to work cross-functionally, convey complex issues
Ability to organize, manage multiple priorities, and maintain high attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
Ability to think quickly and handle frequent change or problems
Self-motivated, goal oriented, quality driven, and capable of working independently with minimal supervision
Ability to train and work on various shifts.
Must have 3 or more years of related experience in a fast-paced food or manufacturing plant.
Ability to use a computer.

Nice To Haves

Ability to train and work on various shifts

Responsibilities

Performs operation and maintenance of full treatment system.
Operate and interpret results for pH, dissolved oxygen, turbidity and spectrographic analytical equipment, sampling instruments, and flow instruments in compliance with Dekalb County permit policy.
Maintain and perform basic maintenance on pumps, motors, aerators, air compressors, pneumatic auxiliaries, belt and chain drive systems, digital and analog controllers and sensors, and electrical components.
Complete and record maintenance tasks and work orders in a timely manner.
Manager spare parts inventories accurately, ensure inventories are kept at required levels.
Maintains wastewater area and equipment in clean and orderly fashion.
Properly maintain and store equipment and tools when not in use.
Troubleshooting identifying worn parts & rebuilding machine assemblies, pumps, meters, valves, valve actuators and other equipment.
Participation in facility maintenance and preventive maintenance programs.
Safe handling and use of various chemicals with strict adherence to hazardous communication and SDS requirements.
Transporting totes, drums, and equipment with mobile equipment.
Performs boiler blow down at the close of every shift.
Comply with all food safety requirements, training, policies, and procedures.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Records preventative maintenance tasks and work orders in timely manner.
Inventories spare parts and reports usage; suggests re-orders to Manager.
Maintains neat and orderly work area; properly maintains tools.
Operation of a forklift (moving totes, drums, and equipment).
Must have flexible availability, including shifts longer than 8 hours, and weekends.
Repairing or replacing equipment in wastewater.
Performs boiler blow down every shift.
Knowledge of pneumatic, mechanical & electro - mechanical systems and practical knowledge of plant electrical/mechanical systems.
Ability to analyze electro-mechanical devices, trouble shoot failures and implement repairs.