Wastewater Operator

Job OpportunityContinue growing with our family. If you want to continue to grow in a new role internally and see a position that looks right for you, we encourage you to apply! Thanks for your commitment to Tyson Foods.Management Level: Class 47SummaryThis position may be required to perform a variety of duties including, but not limited to, operation of wastewater analysis laboratory, operation and maintenance of wastewater collection system, operation and maintenance of wastewater pre-treatment system, operation and maintenance of wastewater full treatment system or operation and maintenance of any other type of water or wastewater treatment system. Activities may include, but are not limited to:Collecting samples for analysis in accordance with EPA, state and/or health departments regulationsPerforming a variety of chemical analysis (both in and out of a laboratory setting)Making system adjustments based on interpretation of results from chemical analysisMaking educated decisions on maintaining regulatory compliancePerforming mathematical calculations utilizing basic algebraic formulas and a calculatorCompleting computerized reportsCompiling information and correctly completing monthly reports as required by permits, state authority, EPA or corporate managementUtilization of basic organizational skillsBasic mechanical skillsBasic electrical wiring skillsProper communication of current operational status to upper managementMaintaining operations logsPerforming minor to major maintenance on equipmentOperation of a spotter tuck and/or a fork liftGrounds keeping, painting, general house-keepingOther duties as needed.RequirementsEducation: High School diploma or equivalentExperience: 1+ years wastewater experience preferred.Computer Skills: Basic computer skills with knowledge in Word and ExcelCommunication Skills: Good interpersonal and communication skills are criticalCertification: Must successfully complete a storm water training program selected by site management within thirty days and must also successfully complete "Industrial Waste Treatment, Volume I" and "Industrial Waste Treatment, Volume II" correspondence courses through California State University Sacramento within twelve months, and must obtain lowest grade certification program within twelve months or in accordance with state regulations.Other Requirements: Must have a valid driver's license, and will be required to obtain higher levels of certification and training up to Level A at this facility; must meet and maintain the minimum qualification levels as required by state regulations.Physical Requirements: Physical lifting of heavy objects (50-75 pounds), climbing and/or descending stairs or ladders working in unsanitary conditions, working with hazardous chemicals.Supervisory: NoneTravel: 1 to 2 trips per yearInternal team members must have no more than 6 attendance points, no disciplinary actions within the last 12 months and must be in their current role for at least 90 days at the time of application.Please attach resume.Work Shift: 1ST SHIFT (United States of America)Hourly Applicants ONLY - You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.CCPA Notice. If you are a California resident, and would like to learn more about what categories of personal information we collect when you apply for this job, and how we may use that information, please read our CCPA Job Applicant Notice at Collection.