Chemical Plant Operator controls equipment and systems that process chemical substances and materials into products. Operates equipment and monitors the production process to ensure efficient and safe output. Being a Chemical Plant Operator follows standard operating procedures and performs in process quality checks to identify and resolve issues during processing. Troubleshoots problems with equipment, respond to system notifications and makes required adjustments as needed. Additionally, Chemical Plant Operator enters required production data and information into logs. May unload or move materials. Follows all procedures for safe material handling and required safety gear. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or team leader. The Chemical Plant Operator works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Chemical Plant Operator typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Department/Location: Public Works & Utilities – Distribution and Collection Division
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Bargaining Unit: AFSCME
Classification: Essential: This position is an Essential classification and will require employee to report to duty after a hurricane or emergency.
Schedule: This position normally works a regular weekday daytime shift and requires scheduled/unscheduled overtime, including evenings, weekends and holidays and/or immediate response to emergency conditions.
Supervision Exercised: None
Supervision Received: Supervisor and/or Crew Chief
General Purpose of the Position: Under close supervision, installs, maintains and repairs wastewater collection systems; and performs related duties as assigned.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Skills and Physical Abilities Required:
Equipment Used: Computer, cell phone, telephone, radio. Non-CDL and CDL Class B vehicles and light equipment, pumps, power valve turner, trencher, generators, concrete saw, and miscellaneous hand tools including shovels, sledge hammers, wrenches, pipe cutters, ratchets, saws, etc.. If necessary and upon pre-approval by management, incumbent may operate CDL-class vehicles if properly licensed. Safety training and equipment are provided.
Education and Experience Required: Must possess a Florida state-approved Wastewater Collections Operator Class C Certification prior to assignment to position. A good driving record and valid Florida driver’s license and a high school diploma or GED equivalent are required. A minimum of one (1) year of experience as a Distribution/Collection Trainee, or equivalent experience required.
Environmental Conditions: Work is primarily performed outside in varying and extreme weather conditions for extended periods of time where employees are exposed to excessively loud noises from construction equipment, exposure to live sewer systems, human debris, drug paraphernalia, hot tar and asphalt, heavy equipment, working in and around trenches, hazardous gases, fumes, paint, chemicals and pesticides. Physical effort is required to perform heavy manual labor in confined and cramped spaces and uncomfortable conditions, climb ladders, bend, reach, and stand for long periods of time. Occasional exposure to slippery and/or uneven surfaces; heights above twenty (20) feet; below ground level, with feet, legs and/or hands in water. Occasional exposure to confined spaces. Subject to 24-hour call back for emergency conditions. Appropriate training and safety equipment will be provided for all conditions.
Commercial Driver License (CDL): A Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class B driver’s license with air brake endorsement and tanker endorsement is required for this position.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $29.33 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
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