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Form of workWater Treatment Plant Operator / Labourer
About Us
Argus Waste Recycling is an independently Australian owned and run company. It is EPA licensed for waste recovery, processing, recycling and resource recovery of a range of prescribed industrial wastes. We process and recycle all wastes transported to our purpose-built waste recycling facility.
About the role
We are seeking a full-time, motivated Water Treatment Plant Operator to join our dynamic team based in Dandenong South. This role is very hands-on and the works are predominantly outdoors. The hours will begin as a day shift for training purposes and once you are fully trained and confident, the role's hours will transition to Afternoon Shift (starting at 2pm).
Key responsibilities will include:
- Safe and compliant operation of Water Treatment Plant
- Monitor and operate the Water Treatment Plant including troubleshooting and optimisation and resolving any technical issues that may arise
- Laboratory sampling, testing, and interpretation of data to manage and optimise treatment processes
- Attend to basic maintenance of equipment and report in writing any faults that have occurred in the daily operation of the equipment
- Calibration of probes and instruments
- Assist in asset development/renewal/replacement programmes
The ideal candidate will have:
- Previous experience in a similar position, or waste management industry is preferable however, not essential
- Fork Lift and / or HR licence
- Be competent using a Wheeled Loader and / or Skid Steer
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work unsupervised and in a team environment
- Strong time management and literacy skills
- Commitment to a safe work culture as part of our Safety Management System
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol test
What we offer you:
- Permanent, full-time employment
- Opportunity to obtain machine licences, external and on the job training
- Above award rates
- A great place to work and be part of a team
- Immediate start
How to Apply
If you believe you are suitable for this role and you are looking to put your skills into action, click the Apply button to submit your application.
Argus Recycling is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we invite you to become part of an organisation that fosters a diverse workplace. Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander, minority groups and women are strongly encouraged to apply.
Unfortunately, we are not able to respond to all applications. We will only be contacting short-listed applicants.
