BENEFITSVeolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental and vision insurance. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement.  Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement. Position Purpose: The Operator I operates and maintains a wastewater treatment facility.  Components may include wastewater treatment, processing, sludge, dewatering treatment, disposal, and testing equipment in an industrial facility to purify water to meet permit and customer specifications.Primary Duties/Responsibilities:Must consistently demonstrate the ability to learn and independently operate assigned machines and equipment meeting or exceeding processing and quality targets.Must demonstrate ability to learn and independently operate equipment such as pumps, engines, centrifuge, generators, valves, gates, mixers, conveyors, blowers, dryers, chemical feed, odor control, disinfection equipment, sludge processing filters, belt presses and measuring/control devices, testing equipment and material handling equipment.Must demonstrate ability to work in a team environment and willingness to assume additional or new responsibilities readily.Work Environment:Position works around an active wastewater treatment facility. The environment at times may be hot, cold, dry, and wet. Work will be outside and sometimes in facility buildings.