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Wastewater Treatment Operator

MAPEI
On-site
Saint Charles, Illinois, United States
$21 - $23 USD yearly
Description

Join MAPEI Corporation, a global leader in manufacturing construction chemicals and building materials — including adhesives, sealants, and specialty products used in flooring, tile, and concrete restoration. We are currently seeking a Wastewater Treatment Operator to join our high-performing team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a fast-paced manufacturing environment where your work supports both production and environmental responsibility.

  • Perform daily wastewater treatment and system maintenance tasks under supervision.
  • Assist with wastewater area improvements and environmental initiatives.
  • Manage hazardous and non-hazardous waste in accordance with regulations.
  • Load and ship waste materials safely.
  • Process incoming bulk tankers for dry materials and prepare samples for quality testing.
  • Maintain accurate records, logs, and reports.
  • Monitor equipment performance and coordinate maintenance or repairs as needed.
  • Communicate promptly any issues that could affect quality, safety, or compliance.
  • Adhere to all policies, procedures and instructions as defined in our Quality Management System (QMS), Employee Handbook, Health and Safety manual, or any other instruction issued by the company. 
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements at all times.
Position Specific Details
  • Base hourly payrate without Class K certification of $21-23/hr, based on experience. 
  • Base hourly payrate with Class K certification of $27/hr.
  • Additional premium shift differential: $1.00 p/hr for 2nd shift and $2.00 p/hr for 3rd shift, if applicable. 
  • Biannual "Rewards for Results" bonuses, awarded on discretion based on plant performance.
What's in it for you
  • Highly Competitive Pay
  • FREE MEDICAL INSURANCE for our employees or the option of a highly competitive medical plan with minimal monthly employee contributions and zero deductibles
  • 17 Days of paid, sick and vacation time annually (days are prorated in year one).
  • 401K retirement with up to 6% matching program.
  • Excellent dental, vision programs, flex spending accounts, employer paid life insurance and free tele-med physician services.
  • Various other company employee-centric perks initiatives; tuition reimbursement programs, discounted home/auto insurance programs, supplemental life insurance, and more.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED, required
  • 2+ years of manufacturing experience
  • Familiarity with safety and environmental regulations.
  • Wastewater operator or certification experience preferred.
  • HAZWOPER 40-hour training preferred.
  • Ability to lift up to 55 lbs. independently and up to 100 lbs. with assistance.
  • Must be able to wear PPE and pass a respirator fit test.
  • Ability to obtain a Class K Wastewater Operator License within 12 months.
  • Forklift experience/certification is a plus.
  • Must be able to accommodate the designated shift hours: 1st shift (days), 2nd shift (3:00 pm – 11:00 pm approx.), or 3rd shift (10:00 pm – 6:30 am approx.)
  • Valid driver’s license.
Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran (M/F/D/V)
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