Lead Waste Water
Location: Douglas, GA, United States
Date Posted: Aug 6, 2026
Category: Hourly Production
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LEAD WASTEWATER
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Resume Required for this position. Applicants will not be considered without a resume.
Principle Responsibilities: List and describe (in order of importance) the specific tasks, assignments, level of discretionary authority and/or functions performed.
- Maintain healthy operation of pretreatment equipment
- Develop and maintain the chemical and biological treatment strategy for Wastewater Processing
- Identify, test and evaluate alternate chemical treatments, aeration strategies and lagoon operating parameters to ensure lowest cost treatment plan is used
- Responsible for DAF efficiency and personnel
- Assist with storm water and air inspections
- Accountable for maintaining a compliant, effective and economical wastewater treatment system
- Assist with the implementation and continuance of the facility's Environmental Management System in accordance with ISO 14001
- Significant active role in the Environmental Sustainability initiative of the facility, including water conservation/waste minimization/energy efficiencies programs
- Detect and report defective materials or questionable conditions to Manager
- Manage all systems involving the collection, treatment, and quality control related to plant wastewater
- Advice plant operations on alternate technologies to conserve water reduce nitrogen absorption into waste streams; reduce solids suspensions in waste streams and control sulfides and other corrosives within water systems
- Lead development of wastewater treatment, department budget, and operate within the limits of that budget.
- Lead the development of and oversee implementation of wastewater treatment improvement projects consistent with plant and corporate economic objectives
- Oversee maintenance practices on all equipment to ensure that the facility is properly maintained
- Manage labor practices of direct reports, including hours worked, hiring, firing, and performance development process
- Manage labor relations in accordance with plant guidelines and state and federal laws
Working Conditions:
- Production setting
- Exposure to various chemicals, machinery and knives
- Slippery floors, extreme temperatures and loud noises
- High level of interaction with other departments and employees
- Must be able to work in extreme heat and/or below freezing temperatures
- 40+ hours per week, occasionally on weekends
Requirements: Climbing, including ladders, lifting, working with a variety of hand and power tools, shop machines, and tools. • Knowledge of industrial manufacturing equipment • General mathematics ability required to perform job • Ability to read and interpret documents and drawings • Basic knowledge of standard and metric measures • Must be able to work assigned days/shifts (including some weekends)
Knowledge and Skills:
- Must be able to perform plumbing, minor electrical repairs, equipment and pump repairs
- Must be able to read and interpret drawings, sketches and equipment OEM
- Must be comfortable working in a team environment as well as alone on carrying shifts
- Required to use considerable judgment when performing and planning to perform tasks
EOE/Vet/Disabled
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