Wastewater Operator A 6- (Hides & Tannery Dept)
Tyson Foods, Inc.

Job Details:

SUMMARY:

This 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 regulations, performing a variety of chemical analysis (both in and out of a laboratory setting), making system adjustments based on interpretation of results from chemical analysis, making educated decisions on maintaining regulatory compliance, performing mathematical calculations utilizing basic algebraic formulas and a calculator, completing computerized reports, compiling information and correctly completing monthly reports as required by permits, state authority, EPA or corporate management, utilization of basic organizational skills, basic mechanical skills, basic electrical wiring skills, proper communication of current operational status to upper management, maintaining operations logs, performing minor to major maintenance on equipment, operation of a spotter tuck and/or a fork lift; grounds keeping, painting, general house- keeping; other duties as needed.

Split Shift- The position will require coverage for all three shifts as needed. Under normal circumstances, the individual will need to allocate time between A and B. However, in the event of issues arising, they must be available to address the shift requiring attention, including graveyard shifts.

REQUIREMENTS:

Education: High School diploma or equivalent

Experience: 1 + years Wastewater experience preferred.

Computer Skills: Basic computer skills with knowledge in Word and Excel
Communication Skills: Good interpersonal and communication skills are
critical

Certification: 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.

A licensed wastewater operator is preferred and therefore, they will be considered for the opening first

Supervisory: None

Travel: 1 to 2 trips per year

Relocation Assistance Eligible:
No

Work Shift:

A 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.

Tyson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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.

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