• Waste Water Lead

    Pilgrim's (Waco, TX)


    Description

    JOB DESCRIPTION

    Job Title: Wastewater Plant Lead Operator

     

    FLSA status: hourly

    Essential Duties:

    + Fills in for operators for vacations and call-offs.

    + Normal hours Monday through Friday 6 PM to 2 AM.

    + Reviews PM, Log Book and Daily Task Sheets andcompletes Chemical and Spare Parts Inventories.

    + Maintains and calibrates pH meters and probes.

    + Must be available by phone for questions from Operators during off shift and come in to assist if needed.

    + Fills in daily check list to assure proper function of equipment.

    + Detectsquestionable conditions and relays spare parts and chemical supply needs to the Plant EnvironmentalManager.

    + Operates the treatment plant according to the SOP received at hire and any changes made afterwards.

    + Maintains the Parts cage and Chemical storage buildings in a clean and orderly condition.

    Knowledge and skills:

    + Must be able to perform but is not limited to the following skills: plumbing, minor electrical repairs,equipment and pump repairs and any other tasks as defined but not limited to the SOP received at his/her hire

    + Must be able to read and interpret drawings, sketches and equipment OEM

    + Must be comfortable working in a team environment as well as alone on varying shifts

    + Required to use considerable judgment when performing and planning to perform his/her tasks

    Job Requirements:

    + Must become familiar with the waste treatment system

    + Must have a good work history, safe work practices and attendance record

    + Must be familiar with plant safety policies and be able to perform preventative maintenance tasks

    + Must be able to perform all maintenance required in the wastewater department

    + Must obey all USDA, HACCP and general plant rules

    Training Requirements:

    + General Safety, Lock-Out-Tag-Out, HAZMAT, PPE, Forklift Safe operation

    + Must possess a Texas D Wastewater License or similar or pass exam within 6 months

    Physical Demands:

    + Some heavy lifting up to 70 lbs and moving of equipment

    Education Requirements:

    + High School/GED or technical school Diploma

    Supervisory Requirements:

    + Relays directions from Plant Environmental Manager

    Work Environment:

    + Exposure to dust, odors. Oil, fumes, noise and damp indoor and outdoor climate