Wastewater Operator

Wastewater OperatorAt Pacific Seafood, we do more than just provide the world with the healthiest proteins on the planet. We are a family-owned, excellence-driven organization committed to being the brand of choice in the marketplace and the employer of choice in the community. We believe in servant leadership, investing in our team members' personal and professional growth, and rewarding performance. We live by the core values of our Diamond Philosophy: Teamwork, Productivity, Quality, and Excellence—which means consistently doing your best and always striving to do better.As Wastewater Operator I, you will assist in the operation and maintenance of wastewater operations, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and safety standards. You will play a crucial role in monitoring systems, conducting tests, and supporting senior operators in maintaining the efficiency and effectiveness of our treatment processes.Key Responsibilities1. Regulatory Compliance, Wastewater Operation, and Monitoring:Assist in the daily operations of wastewater operations, including monitoring equipment and processesPerform routine tests and analyses on wastewater samples to ensure compliance with regulatory standardsMix, add, and maintain chemical addition systems and adjust as necessary to maintain operation within specified parametersAssist with sanitation and cleaning and other projects to reduce and eliminate down timeCoordinate and facilitate inspections by regulatory agencies and customersMaintain accurate logs, inspection records, and inventory of suppliesRecord operational data and prepare reports for regulatory complianceBe able to work independently with minimal supervisionPerform preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical equipment, ensuring all systems function efficientlyProvide back-up support for other duties as needed2. Safety Enforcement and Training:Responsible for keeping equipment and surrounding area safe and cleanWork with maintenance department to fix equipment concerns in a timely mannerParticipate in training sessions to enhance technical skills and knowledge of wastewater treatment processesRespond to system alarms, equipment malfunctions, and emergency situation to maintain continuous plant operationsLearn and monitor all applicable environmental and occupational health and safety requirements to achieve 100% compliance and perform related dutiesWhat You Bring To Pacific SeafoodRequired:High School Diploma/GED equivalent1-2 years related experiencePreferred:Prior seafood industry experienceExperience with the safe operation of forklifts and powered pallet jacksPhysical Requirements:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the team member:Must be available to work variable shifts, including weekends and holidays.Must be able to watch and react to changing situations, to ensure safety.Ability to lift items weighing up to 50 pounds.Ability to stand or walk for long periods.Ability to use hands and fingers to carefully complete tasks and skillful actions, making sure to pay close attention to details and accuracy.Ability to read a limited number of two and three-syllable words and recognize similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers.Ability to print and speak simple sentences.Ability to understand and carry out written or oral instructions.Capable of working and communicating in loud environments, while focusing on tasks.Capable of training in using specialized tools and equipment pertinent to operations.Capable of solving simple math equations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.Working Conditions:The working environment characteristics described here are representative of those a team member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the team member is exposed to:Traditional warehouse and production facility environmentLarge, specialized equipmentLarge moving equipmentHigh noise levelExposure to cold/freezing temperaturesExposure to hazardous materialWet environmentSafety equipment (hair nets, gloves, smock, etc.)Well-illuminated environmentScents related to the production facilityBenefitsTotal compensationAt Pacific Seafood, your base wage is only a portion of your overall compensation package. We invest in our Team Members through a comprehensive and attractive total rewards package, including but not limited to:Health insurance benefits options, including medical, prescription, vision, dental, basic group life and short-term disability.Flexible spending accounts for health flex and dependent care expenses401(k) Retirement Plan options with generous annual company profit sharing matchPaid time off for all regular FT team members, to include sick days and vacationEmployee Assistance Program- Confidential professional counseling, financial, and legal assistance provided at no charge to Team Members and immediate family membersProduct purchase programPacific Seafood is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.About Pacific SeafoodAt Pacific Seafood, we do more than just provide the world with the healthiest proteins on the planet. We are an excellence-driven organization committed to being the brand of choice in the marketplace and the employer of choice in the community. We believe in servant leadership, investing in our team members, and rewarding performance. We live by the core values of our Diamond Philosophy: Quality, Teamwork, Productivity, and Excellence—which means consistently doing your best and always striving to do better. Apply NowOur Hiring ProcessStage 1: AppliedStage 2: InterviewStage 3: Second InterviewStage 4: Final InterviewStage 5: OfferStage 6: Pre-Employment ScreenStage 7: HiredNot quite right? Register your interest to be notified of any roles that come along that meet your criteria.Register Your Interest Pacific Seafood