
Lead Plant Operator
- Lake Panasoffkee, FL
- $28.00-35.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Responsible for working safely in all job aspects and functions. Promotes and fosters safety and efficiency in all NHWP employees and activity.
- Takes direction from Facility Manager, as applicable.
- Responsible for operating all WWT equipment
- Responsible for developing treatment recipes to treat wastewater to discharge specs.
- Responsible for maintenance of all WWT equipment (DAF, Filter, Press, Air Stripper, etc.)
- Responsible for the maintenance of lab equipment, DR3900 spectrometer, ICP, ph probes, orp probes, and Cleanliness of immediate work areas
- Unloads containerized material from inbound trailers in accordance with Company rules and regulations.
- Verifies inbound containers and container labeling are consistent with inbound paperwork and all applicable D.O.T. designations.
- Verifies container labeling and directs inbound containers to appropriate staging areas.
- Empties inbound material containers and fills containers with recycled and virgin product in preparation for outbound shipment, as needed.
- Unloads inbound materials from tanker trucks
- Transfers materials into or between storage/holding tanks on site
- Prepares materials and loads outbound trailers for Branch replenishment.
- Loads outbound waste trailers for third party disposal.
- Fills outbound tankers with recycled and virgin product or waste materials for transport to customers or other.
- Operates and maintains recycling equipment for optimum safe performance, including
- Update process logbooks with field activities and process adjustments, noting any variances, deviations, equipment malfunctions or environmental releases encountered during field readings
- Maintain and update process readings sheets to record operating conditions
- Calculate process yields when necessary
- Assist with utility (boiler/cooling towers/compressors) operations and inspections
- Develop ways and means to operate more effectively
- Complete shift handover communications
- Maintain housekeeping standards in own work area
- Adhere to all corporate policies and standards including but not limited to environmental and regulatory, human resources, facility, equipment operations and maintenance
- Strong Mathematical and Mechanically reasoning ability
- The ability to work in team-based environment
- Attention to detail
- Good communication skills
- Proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications
- 10+ years related experience
- High School Diploma
- Vocational training preferred
- Health, Dental and Vision insurance
- Wellness Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life Insurance
- Long-Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement