Posted: January 18, 2023

Position:  Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator (Entry Level)

Note: Applicants must submit to the following: 

• Alcohol and Controlled Substance Screening

• Post offer physical

• Driver’s License check

• Reference check

 

Duties: A plant operator is responsible for completing daily operational duties to include: equipment checks, housekeeping, landscaping, equipment operation, vehicle operation, preventive maintenance and other duties as assigned. Requirements: The position requires the employee to be dependable, self-motivated and reliable.  A valid New Jersey driver’s license is required. The employee must be able to follow both written and verbal instructions and perform as part of the operations team. The employee will be required to work overtime and to provide adequate coverage during emergencies. The employee will be required to work shift work which may include any or all of the flowing shifts; 11PM – 7AM, 7AM – 3PM, or 3PM – 11PM. In addition, days off are subject to scheduling and could be a combination of any two days during the week from Sunday – Monday. Weekend days off are not guaranteed. 

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Training: While prior experience will be taken into consideration, it is not required. All Training for the position of Plant Operator will be a combination of on-the-job training, classroom instruction, individual instruction and the review of manuals, guidelines, verbal and written instructions.

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Pay and Benefits: In accordance with current CBA between the Construction and General laborers’ Union, Local 172 of South Jersey and the Mount Holly Municipal Utilities Authority. Application Deadline: Candidates for this position must submit an application which can be obtained from our website at mhmua.com to the Operations Superintendent, Robert Young at youngb@mhmua.com. No walk-ins are welcome at this time.​​​