Plant Operator I
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Job Location:
Kansas City, KS - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Plant Operator Wastewater Treatment
3349 Harvester Rd. Kansas City KS 66115
Compensation starting at $20 per hour (without prior industry experience required)
Schedule: Monday Friday 7:00 AM 4:30 PM
Overtime and weekend work as needed
Join a Growing Team in Environmental Solutions
We are seeking a dependable and mechanically inclined Plant Operator to support our wastewater treatment operations in Lakeside CA. This is a hands-on position working with treatment systems and mechanical equipment that help protect our water and communities.
If you enjoy physical work solving mechanical problems and being part of a team that makes a meaningful environmental impact this opportunity could be a great fit.
What Youll Do
- Operate and maintain mechanical systems including pumps valves fans heat exchangers diesel and gas engines and compressors
- Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance
- Conduct water quality testing and monitor treatment effectiveness
- Complete daily logs manifests and compliance documentation accurately
- Use tools such as rakes shovels hoses pressure washers cranes and hoists
- Maintain a clean safe and organized work environment
- Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations
- Assist with troubleshooting and minor repairs
What Were Looking For
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to lift 55 lbs regularly
- At least 1 year of experience in a labor-intensive role (required)
- 1 year of wastewater processing or plant operations experience (preferred)
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Ability to follow procedures and safety protocols
- Willingness to learn and grow within a stable company
Why Join Us
- Steady work and long-term growth opportunities
- Team-focused culture
- Paid holidays vacation and personal time
- Affordable health dental and vision insurance
- Health savings account options
- 401(k) with company match
- Company-paid life insurance
- Employee referral bonus program
- Overtime opportunities available
About Us
We are a nationwide leader in liquid non-hazardous waste solutions committed to protecting the environment and delivering high-quality service. From recycling and treatment to safe disposal we play a critical role in safeguarding water resources and reducing environmental impact.
If you are ready to build a stable career in wastewater treatment and environmental services apply today.
Job Description:
- Offloading and dealing with drivers. Personable and friendly but assertive when the situation calls for it.
- Various cleaning tasks takes initiative to clean up messes. This can involve physically easy tasks like mopping or harder tasks like shoveling.
- Some maintenance tasks (mechanical aptitude is appreciated but not required).
- Some advanced treatment tasks when covering absences this will be trained
- Ability to pilot a forklift and Bobcat training can also be provided.
- Work is in a foul-smelling facility treating various waste waters a strong stomach is required sometimes.
Equipment:
- Uniforms provided (Navy blue collared long sleeve button shirt and Chino pants).
- Boot voucher supplied $175 value by Red Wings.
- Power and hand tools provided.
- PPE Provided (hardhat safety glasses goggles face shield chemical apron various types of gloves).
- PTO and floating holidays health insurance etc
- Holiday pay
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
Key Skills
- Medical Collection
- Forklift
- Distributed Control Systems
- caterpillar
- Basic Math
- Computer Skills
- Math
- Wastewater
- Mechanical Knowledge
- OSHA
- Maintenance
- Programmable Logic Controllers
About Company
Superior service. Unmatched professionalism. Guaranteed compliance. As the leader in non-hazardous liquid solutions, Liquid Environmental Solutions strives to be the choice for your environmental waste solutions, including any cooking oil separator.
