WASTEWATER TECHNICIAN

Description

Position at Pilgrim's

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB TITLE:                            WASTEWATER LABORER

JOB KEY:                               #47000177

EEO/AAP:             

FLSA STATUS:       HOURLY

AREA OF USE:       WACO FACILITY (Waco, Texas)

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSABILITIES

•  Performs typical maintenance task to support the assembly floor and the entire facility.
•  Detects and reports defective materials or questionable conditions to the department supervisor
•  Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations
•  Performs prescribed preventative maintenance on machinery and the building or grounds as required.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

•  Must be able to perform but not limited to the following skills: plumbing, electrical (assist the facilities electrician), machine repair, plant layout, and janitorial.
•  Required to be familiar with and use all hand tools and power tools common to the skills listed and be well versed in the disciplines mention above.
•  Must be able to read and interpret drawings, sketches, OEM instructions and specifications.
•  Must feel comfortable with working in a team environment and outside contractors.
•  Required to use considerable judgment when performing and planning to perform his/her tasks.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

•  Must be familiar with the waste water system
•  Must have a good work history and attendance record
•  Must have a history of safe work practices
•  Must be familiar with plant safety polices
•  Must assist in Dewatering Room
•  Must able to check and repair pumps
•  Must replace gear oil when necessary
•  Must be able to perform all maintenance required in wastewater department
•  Must obey all USDA, HACCP, and PLANT rules and regulations including safety
•  Must be able to work with little or no supervision
•  Training requirements: General safety, Lock-Out-Tag-Out, HAZMAT
•  Physical demands: some heavy lifting and considerable moving of equipment required; lifting objects up to 70 lbs.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

•  High School / GED or tech school education.

SUPERVISOR RESPONSABILITIES

WORK ENVIRONMENT

•  Exposed to a combination of normal office type environments, and shop environments.
•  Regularly exposed to dust, odors, oil, fumes, and noise.

EEO/M/F/V/D

Must complete an application to be considered for the position