Purpose: To control, monitor, and apply daily wastewater streams as well
as assigned tasks in accordance with established policies and
procedures.
Education:
High School Diploma or G.E.D. certification required.
Wastewater Industrial Operator license for the state of Georgia required.
Experience:
Minimum of 1 year of experience working in wastewater required.
Experience with equipment maintenance is preferred.
Valid driver’s license required.
JOB DUTIES:
Wastewater Operation Duties:
Monitor wastewater flows to the city and plant, in accordance with established company procedures and state/federal regulations.
Monitor waste flows to storm drainage systems, in accordance with established company procedures and state/federal regulations.
Maintain and operate all equipment and machinery associated with handling wastewater, including irrigation reels, tractors, irrigation lines, meters, mowers, pumps, electric motors, etc.
Maintain required records required of wastewater management.
Work with tenant of the grounds to ensure good farm stewardship.
Operate company vehicle, lifts, industrial trucks and equipment as required.
Other Tasks & Responsibilities:
Knowledge of organizational methods and the ability to manage multiple tasks/projects simultaneously.
Follow good housekeeping practices such as washing, cleaning and maintaining tools and other equipment.
Must be able to distinguish if food safety violations or product quality issues occur and resolve and report immediately, contacting appropriate plant management (i.e. the Plant Manager and/or the QC Manager).
JOB REQUIREMENTS:Operate company vehicle as required and maintain a valid driver’s license.
Operate equipment such as tractors, trucks, mowers, forklifts.
Perform basic math calculations.
Read and record data, legibly documenting for record keeping purposes.
Implement all safety techniques and mandated sanitary rules and regulations in accordance with established policies and procedures related plant and equipment/machinery operations.
Remain calm and professional at all times.
Understand and communicate information through use of written documentation or oral presentation.
Interpret and work from oral and written instructions.
Cooperate and work respectfully with all team members.
Work daily and extended hours as necessary.
Learn how to operate new equipment/machinery.
Tear down equipment, repairing and restoring to operation with the support of maintenance team members.
Ability to adhere to DNR recordkeeping requirements.
Ability to maintain certification of wastewater industrial license.
BASIC PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Approximate: 8-Hour Day (may be longer during peak season)
Key:
Occasional = 0% to 33%
Frequent = 34% to 66%
Continuous = 67% to 100%
N/A = Not Applicable
Standing - Frequent
Sitting - Occasional
Walking - Frequent
Bending/Kneeling/Crouching/Stooping - Occasional
Reaching Above Shoulder - Occasional
Climbing (stairs, ladders, etc.) - Occasional
Working on Heights:
Unprotected Heights - Occasional
Protected Heights - Frequent
Lifting Weights from 0 to 50 pounds - Frequent
Push/Pull/Maneuver Equipment/Products/Materials
Weighing from 0 to 100 pounds - Occasional
Be Around and/or Operating Moving Machinery/Equipment - Frequent
Operating a Vehicle (as a part of your job) - Occasional
Read/Monitor Gauges on Various Equipment/Machinery - Frequent
Hand Movements:
Recording Data - Frequent
Operating Office Equipment - Occasional
Operating Computer - Occasional
Simple Grasping (right and left) - Frequent
Firm Grasping (right and left) - Frequent
Fine Manipulating (right and left) - Frequent
Foot Movements to Operate Foot Controls - Occasional
Good Vision, Corrected to Normal; or Ability to Access
Required Information and to Perform Job Duties - Yes
Color Definition - Yes
Good Hearing, Corrected to Normal; or Ability to Communicate
and/or Understand Required Information and to Perform Job Duties - Yes
Mobility:
Ability to be Mobile throughout Required Work Areas - Continuous
Office - Occasional
Multiple Locations - Frequent
Plant - Continuous
Equipment/Maintenance or Repair Area - Occasional
Rough Terrain - Occasional
Other - N/A
BASIC MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:This job requires the mental capabilities to handle multiple tasks and understand mechanical and equipment operations as required by job duties. The incumbent will need basic calculation skills, reading, speaking and writing skills, problem solving skills and have an ability to analyze and comprehend complex information. Communication skills are required to ensure proper equipment installation and instructions for safe usage are followed. In addition, the incumbent must be able to work independently, set priorities, determine work assignments and work methods.
WORKING CONDITIONS AND EXPOSURES:The working conditions for this job vary; a portion of the job duties occur in an indoor environment; however mostly outside work with varying seasonal temperatures. The working conditions include but are not limited to exposure to chemicals, moving machinery and equipment, extended work hours, and high noise levels.