Biosolids Operator
City of St. Joseph
St Joseph, MO, USA
USD 48,348-48,348 / year
Posted on Jul 7, 2025
| Position: Biosolids Operator | ||
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| Job Id: 657 | ||
| # of Openings: 1 | ||
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| Identification: JOB TITLE: Bio Solids Operator DEPARTMENT: Public Works & Transportation DIVISION: Water Protection SALARY: $48,348.00/Annually, $23.244230/hourly CLOSING: Open Until Filled Job Summary/Scope: Responsible for the operation of two belt filter presses, bio solids dryer and vacuum conveyance system. Coordinates with the Operations Manager on compliance with fertilizer/soil conditioner program. The bio-solids system is a highly technical and complicated set of equipment that is unique in complexity to the process. Limited supervisory responsibility. No budgetary responsibility. Supervisory Responsibility: Bio Solids Operators will assist in the developing of subordinates by coaching, training, guiding, and mentoring. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Employee Behavior and Conduct: City employees shall conduct themselves in a professional manner and shall exhibit and extend such professional conduct appropriate for the circumstances to those with whom they come into contact both internally and externally during the performance of their duties. Examples of professional conduct include, but are not limited to, being communicative, informative, fair, honest, and respectful. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Material and Equipment Directly Used: Including but not limited to hand tools, safety equipment, power tools, scissor lift, track loader and fork lift. There may be times when use of personal vehicle may be required. Working Environment/Physical Requirements: Work is performed under a variety of conditions, including indoor work with a controlled environment, indoor work under extreme heat and outside tasks performed under a variety of extreme conditions such as cold, heat, windy and wet. Exposed to hazards such as electrical shock, dust, noise, vibration and chemicals. Must be able to stand for long periods. Requires period of bending, climbing, kneeling, crawling and other physical activities. Routinely lifts objects weighing up to thirty pounds. Occasionally lift objects weighing as much as sixty pounds or assist in lifting objects weighing in excess of 100 pounds. Some overnight or day travel may be required for business purposes. Vacation and other leave scheduling shall be requested of and approved by the appropriate supervisor. Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. All applicants must pass a drug screening and criminal background check prior to employment. Any job offer made by the City is contingent upon the applicant passing the drug screening and background check. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City is a governmental entity subject to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which requires that otherwise qualified handicapped individuals be protected from discrimination. | ||
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