Collections Operator-in-Training

Wastewater Collections Operator Pay: $20.00- $25.96 per hour DOE Basic Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required Valid Class B CDL required at time of hire Preferred Qualifications: Experience in wastewater, water treatment, collections systems, or utility operations Knowledge of collection systems, maintenance tools, and repair equipment OSHA training preferred, including Confined Space Entry and Lockout/Tagout NJDEP C1 Operator License preferred Basic computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, and CMMS systems Responsibilities: Assist with operation, cleaning, maintenance, and repair of wastewater collection systems Support sewer cleaning, clearing, and rodding operations Assist with bar screen facility cleaning and preventive maintenance activities Learn operation and maintenance of collection system tools and equipment Maintain maintenance records and documentation using CMMS systems Read and interpret sewer maps, construction plans, and maintenance manuals Assist in identifying and troubleshooting wastewater collection system issues Follow safety procedures including Activity Hazard Analysis and Pre-Task Plans Perform additional duties as assigned Additional Information: Must obtain NJDEP Collections C1 License within 2 years of hire Employer provides training materials, first exam, and continuing education support Position involves indoor and outdoor work in physically demanding environments Exposure to confined spaces, machinery, chemicals, and wastewater environments required Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders, work in confined spaces, and perform physically demanding tasks