Class I Operator

Company: Veolia
Location: San Luis Obispo
Posted on: January 16, 2022

Job Description:

Company Description

Veolia is the world's leading environmental services company with -179,000 employees globally and a 160-year history. We help our customers address their environmental and sustainability challenges in energy, water and waste. That means improving our clients' energy efficiency, better managing their water and wastewater, and recovering resources from their wastes. We do this in a safe, cost-effective and innovative manner for cities, governments, campuses, businesses, and industries.

Job Description

The Operator is required to work a 12-hour rotating shift schedule or a 12-

hour shift relief schedule with anticipated overtime opportunities (including

days, nights, weekends, and holidays).

This position involves being multi-skilled to handle a variety of tasks without

direct supervision in a high performance work environment. The Operator is

expected to perform additional duties aimed at site safety, continuous

improvement, or fundamental site maintenance. Selection will be based on

qualifications and desire to expand personal knowledge, skills, and abilities.

• Start up and shut down (normal and emergency) plant systems and components.
• Operate, monitor and control plant systems; visually inspect, monitor equipment and process conditions.
• Prepares equipment for maintenance work.
• Reviews, follows and, if qualified, revises detailed process operating procedures, maintenance procedures and safety procedures.
• Troubleshoots equipment to restore to operation.
• Analyzes charts and logs to identify potential or actual problems.
• Identifies system problems to stabilize plant to normal conditions.
• Trains new operators in the area, reinforcing safety and environmental principles.
• Loading and unloading of railcars and tank trucks.
• Perform laboratory analysis of products.
• Clerical duties as required.
• Operate mobile equipment.
• Participate/Lead various site teams.
  Qualifications
  
  • High School Diploma/GED equivalent
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment
  • Experience maintaining, repairing and troubleshooting industrial equipment/machinery
  • Ability to navigate the tools of Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc. and learn new computer systems and software applications
  • Current and valid driver's license - willing and able to obtain powered industrial truck certification
  • Willing and able to work 12-hour rotating shifts, including overtime, nights, weekends, holidays and short notice call-in if required
  • Willing and able to lift up to 50 lbs.
    Physical Requirements/ Work Environment
    
    • Willing and able to work in a High Hazard environment; outdoors, indoors, elevated heights and confined spaces
    • Willing and able to wear required PPE (personal protective equipment) such as steel toes, hardhats, protective eyewear, face shields, respirator, chemical acid suit, etc.
    • Willing and able to climb stairs, ladders; stand, walk, stoop, bend, kneel, crawl; visual acuity for close work; able to reach overhead; able to hear and respond to alarms
      About Veolia
      
      Additional Information
      
      Veolia offers the most complete range of environmental solutions to meet the challenges of cities, governments, campuses, businesses and industries. Our network of talent and hands-on know-how is unique and unrivaled.
      
      We help our customers address their environmental and sustainability challenges in energy, water and waste. That means improving our clients' energy efficiency, better managing their water and wastewater, and recovering resources from their wastes. We do this in a safe, cost-effective and innovative manner for more than 550 communities and more than 30,000 businesses, campuses and organizations throughout North America.
      
      We are an Equal Opportunity Employer!
      
      All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
      
      As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.
      
      We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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