Wastewater Operator Afternoons

Arcadia, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 5 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Position at Pilgrims

About Pilgrims

Pilgrims is a leading global provider of high-quality food products including well-recognized brands and value-added premium products. As one of the worlds largest poultry producers Pilgrims has provided wholesome quality products to customers and consumers for more than seven decades. Its our passion for excellence that continues to drive us to be the best and we seek opportunities to diversify and grow.

Pilgrims Arcadia Location

While Pilgrims is a global company we offer a hometown feel within our complex located in Arcadia WI. Pilgrims works with 150 local growers. We employ approximately 500 team members at our complex. We give you the tools you need to discover your perfect career match and the freedom and support to take your career to the next level. It is our goal to be your employer of choice and provide you with the opportunity for a better future!

Pilgrims wants YOU to join our Wastewater Team as a Wastewater Operator - Afternoons! This position starts at $22.63/hour plus $1.00 Shift Differential.

Benefits include:

5 Days of Vacation after 60 days of employment
Benefits at 60 days of employment 401K contributions on day 1 of employment
70% off quality Pilgrims poultry products
Training provided with a trainer/mentor
Advancement opportunities
Better Futures Program 2 Year Community College tuition paid for you or your dependents!
Opportunity to grow your career through our Supervisor Development Program or Management Trainee Program

At Pilgrims Safety Is A Condition which means the safety of our team members comes first - always.

POSITION SUMMARY: The Wastewater Operator is responsible for the daily operation and upkeep of the Wastewater Dept. This will include but not limited to daily operations inspections equipment monitoring and PMs.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Responsible for performing the tasks associated with the bi-product/ wastewater operator.
Responsible for loading and moving bi-product trailers and tankers.
Responsible as daily point of contact for bi-product trailer deliveries and pick-ups.
Responsible for filling out bi-product bill of lading and attaching security seals where required.
Responsible for cleaning Wastewater area and equipment.
Responsible for monitoring water/ wastewater control systems and recording devices.
Responsible for conducting PMs.
Responsible for reporting any mechanical or process breakages/ deficiencies to the Maintenance Dept. for repair.
Responsible for daily monitoring/ lab testing of wastewater effluent for process control.
Assist with adjusting wastewater effluent process control to stay within discharge limits.
Responsible for operating and maintaining blood trough.
Responsible for daily testing and operational maintenance of plant water softeners.
Responsible for completing and organizing daily records and paperwork.
Clean and organize Wastewater Dept./ work areas.
Conduct snow removal according to plant needs as assigned.
Perform other duties as assigned (assist Dept. projects assist yard etc.)

NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILTIES

Flexibility of working hours based on daily needs of the department.
Flexibility of work shifts as required by departmental needs.
May be asked to rotate between departments or positions that require data collecting and record keeping.
Responsible for assisting Wastewater Supervisor as needed.
Assist Maintenance in repair of department equipment and system as needed.

EXPECTATIONS all Team Members

Observe & enforce all company personnel quality safety and food safety policies.
Maintains a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you work effectively and cooperatively with customers clients coworkers and leadership teams.
Participates in process improvement and problem solving utilizing continuous improvement and rational.
thinking methodologies
Keep area neat and clean.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS and ABILITIES

1-2 years experience in the operations and maintenance of wastewater treatment plants associated ancillary and auxiliary equipment and distribution systems is preferred but not required.
Must be able to read write and comprehend the English language in order to communicate well.
Must have knowledge of maintenance/wastewater language and terminology to effectively communicate within the department as well as to technical persons over the phone.
Show a comprehension of how to communicate effectively to individuals in a team setting.
Experience in driving a tractor/trailer or yard truck preferred. Valid drivers license required.
Must be able to routinely step up and down 18 inches.
Must be able to routinely ascend and descend a staircase of at least 20 steps.
Must have ability to routinely ascend and descend a 10-step ladder.
Must be able to lift push or carry up to 50lbs.

EOE including disability/vets

DescriptionPosition at PilgrimsAbout Pilgrims Pilgrims is a leading global provider of high-quality food products including well-recognized brands and value-added premium products. As one of the worlds largest poultry producers Pilgrims has provided wholesome quality products to customers and consum...