Are you interested in building a career within the water
utility industry that offers long-term job security?
If you are, The Benton Washington Regional
Public Water Authority has an open position for a Water Treatment Plant
Operator Position. This position is for a NIGHT OPERATOR position
working 12-hour shifts from 7 PM until 7 AM.
Weekly work shifts are either 36 or 48 hour
weeks, with 8 hours overtime on the 48 hour weeks, plus a night shift
differential for all night shift work.
Starting pay ranges from $18.00 per
hour to $25.50 per hour depending on experience in water
treatment plant operations and level of Arkansas Dept of Health Certification
currently in possession. (Arkansas ADOH Grade 4 Treatment and Grade 4
Distribution licenses are required to obtain Water Treatment Operator
III Level) However, appropriately paid licensing training will be provided to
the applicant once hired if needed.
Minimum requirements are that the applicant is
at least 18 years old, has a High School Diploma or equivalent, be able to work
outdoors in all conditions, be able to climb stairs and ladders, and be able to
pay attention to details and changing work conditions.
Benefits start after 30 days on the job and
include medical,(employees pay 24% of premium) Company-paid vision, dental and
life insurances, as well as paid vacation and sick leave. Employees are also
eligible to participate in the retirement plan after 1 year of employment
with 6% match, and, after 1 year of employment, employees
are eligible for up to $1,500 per semester in tuition assistance if
they want to further their knowledge base within this industry which includes
both college coursework and vocational training.
Applicants will be required to pass a
pre-employment offer drug test and criminal background check.
BWRPWA is an EOE employer and this position is
open until filled.
Mail resume to:
Jana Wright
c/o BWRPWA 15531 Woods Lodge Rd
Rogers AR 72756
Or email resume to:
jana.wright@bwrpwa.com
