Wastewater Treatment Operator

Company: Ashland Location: Assonet, MA Are you the kind of person that is always thinking, sketching, seeking, and adjusting? Who needs to understand how things work and then figure out how they can work better? Are you a passionate, tenacious, solver who loves to work with others who share your drive? Are you positive, constructive, and ingenious? Are you always solving? Then we’d like to meet you and bet you’d like to meet us. Ashland has an exciting opportunity for a to join our ISP Freetown Fine Chemicals business at our Assonet, MA location. This is a very visible, significant role within the Company and the Manufacturing function. This position will report to the site Environmental Specialist. Benefits & Perks - Sign on Bonus of $3,000 - Hourly Pay range ($35-$40)/hr. Starting rate is commensurate with experience. - Comprehensive Benefit package, Medical, Dental and Vision starting on Day 1 for you AND your family. - 401(k) plan with base contribution and additional company match with automatic company contribution equal to 4% of your annual pay, including overtime and additional 50/50 company match rate of up to 4% annual pay. - 120 hours paid vacation (15 days), 8 paid company holidays, 4 paid floating holidays - Team recognition rewards, sponsored lunches and monetary incentives based on performance - Referral bonus plan – get a job with us and get paid to refer your friends - Work Schedule- (Monday-Friday) The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following: - Monitor, operate and inspect the Wastewater Treatment Plant and processes both in the field and using the DCS (Honeywell) system to comply with city permit requirements - Operate and maintain sludge removal and dewatering equipment - Operate and maintain steam stripping equipment - Operate and monitor the site’s main air abatement units to maintain compliance with state permit - Assist with hazardous waste management and disposal on site. This includes load