Wastewater Operator - Nights

HiFyve•Monroe, WI

About The Position

A growing food manufacturer is hiring a Wastewater Operator for its recently expanded liquid processing plant in Monroe, Wisconsin. The role operates the plant’s wastewater treatment systems during the night shift and helps ensure effluent remains compliant. The company promotes from within. The position is a direct-hire role, scheduled from 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m., with pay of $32 per hour.

Requirements

1 to 3 years of experience operating and maintaining wastewater treatment systems.
Working knowledge of wastewater discharge regulations, particularly those related to dairy processing.
Strong troubleshooting skills for equipment and process issues.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
Comfort communicating with plant staff, contractors, and regulators.
Ability to stand, climb, and walk throughout the full shift and consistently lift 50 pounds.
Must be authorized to work in the United States; sponsorship is not available now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

Experience in food manufacturing or dairy processing.

Responsibilities

Operate and monitor wastewater treatment systems for efficient, compliant operation.
Inspect equipment, tanks, pumps, and other treatment components.
Perform routine maintenance, including cleaning filters, replacing membranes, and calibrating instruments.
Collect samples and conduct laboratory analysis to confirm effluent meets regulatory limits.
Adjust chemical dosing and treatment processes to optimize performance.
Document flow rates, chemical usage, and maintenance activity.
Respond quickly to alarms and system failures.
Coordinate with plant staff and outside contractors on repairs.
Keep accurate compliance records.