Environmental Wastewater Technician

Job Location: Schuyler, NE
Job Type: Full Time
Shift(s) Available: 1st
Compensation: $25.10/hr

Benefits Information

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance 
• Health and Wellness Incentives 
• Paid Vacation and Holidays 
• 401(k) with Cargill Matching Contributions 
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) 
• Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance 
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 
• Tuition Reimbursement 
• Employee Discounts

Principal Accountabilities

• Ensure all wastewater, stormwater, Irrigation operations, along with  sampling, Lab analysis, reporting, SOP's, maintenance, assigned projects, housekeeping (includes painting), mowing/weed control, fly control, Sand spreading, and other assigned duties are complete, and water quality at the outfalls meets all Local, State, Federal, & Internal  requirements each day
• Communicate with Production to ensure that dry pickup, water usage, pretreatment, & #2 system is conforming at the highest efficiency. Work with production on wastewater treatment, and Solid waste issues and the affects there area has on Wastewater treatment each day
• Review daily water usage, biogas production, chemical usages, pretreatment, anaerobic, SBR, & outfall compliance numbers and assist in identifying non-conforming areas by establishing operating standards for areas of the production facility each day
• Communicate all aspects of  wastewater operations including all solid waste, maintenance, and housekeeping issues to the Environmental Supt., and Wastewater Supervisor Continuously
• Ensure all daily solid waste (paunch, sludge, Manure, SRM, trash, metal, cardboard), operations, and other assigned duties and/or projects meet all Local, State, Federal, & Internal requirements each day
• Operate a tractor with sprayer, shredder, blade etc. Mix chemicals for spraying weeds around the plant.  Operate a commercial mower and weed whacker. Operate a payloader for lifting and moving large items and loading trucks
  

Required Qualifications

• Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
• Must be 18 years or older
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Read, Write, and Speak English
• Ability to obtain a class 3 wastewater certification (will train)

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in wastewater treatment
• Previous industrial experience

Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.