Solids Recovery/Utilities Operator

Nature of Position:

Purpose: To operate the waste plant including all necessary laboratory work and general labor required for safe and reliable operation ensuring the integrity of the product.

Duties & Responsibilities:

- Operates process equipment including the approval and implementation of operational changes/ adjustments.

- Performs housekeeping of plant to maintain a clean and safe work area.

- Operates and maintains the quality control laboratory per assigned schedules and requirements to ensure product quality control per customer specifications.

- Records process data and provide accurate reporting of analysis data as required by the operation.

- Performs any (non skllled) equipment maintenance and assists with plant maintenance activities as required.

- Participates in calibration of plant and laboratory equipment.

- Wears appropriate safety protection and follows prescribed safety guidelines.

- Complies with all applicable plant safety policies and reports to manager all unsafe conditions or deviations form safety policies.

- Recommends operational improvements, purchase of supplies for plant and laboratory to maintain stock.

- Performs other duties assigned by manager or designee.

- Vacation, Holiday and sickness coverage for the operators when trained as an Operator

Job checklist.

- Running, dumping and cleaning the waste press.

- Dump grit hopper

- Dump lime hoppers.

- Clean turbidity meter & water line going to the sink and keeping the solids under control.

- Fill the 9740 Nalco tote.

- Fill the poly drum

- Dump trash hopper

- Keep eye on u drains

- Order grit can & cake cans from NEO Waste

- Assist operators/ wash down floor I fill phos. totes 20/23% & 75% I changing fine screens or other up coming things.

- Assist Maintenance

- Cleaning in the plant and out side

- Run Lime sample for reactivity