The Benton Washington Regional Public Water Authority is currently accepting resumes for the position of Water Treatment Plant Operator I.
This involves technical work in operating a potable water treatment plant and water transmission system for delivery to outlying facilities in NW Arkansas.
Position is for a NIGHT SHIFT OPERATOR POSITION 7 PM – 7 AM. Schedule is 36 hours one week, 48 (40 regular plus 8 OT) the following week.
Minimum requirements are to be at least age 18, have a HS Diploma or GED, be able to swim, and have a valid Driver's License with a clean driving record. Must also have a basic working knowledge of biology and chemistry, the ability to work outdoors under all conditions and must be able to obtain a minimum of a ADH Grade 3 Water Treatment License within 1 year of start date. Applicants with current Arkansas Dept of Health Grade 4 Water Treatment and Grade 4 Water Distribution License and experience in working with potable water treatment will be given preference; however, training for licensing can be provided for the right applicant.
Starting pay is dependent on qualifications and ranges from $15.00 - $23.00 per hour and most benefits begin 30 days after hire. Benefits include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, vacation and sick leave, paid holidays, and 6% matching retirement plan after 1 year of employment.
Applicants must be willing to submit to and pass both pre-employment background / criminal history check and pre-employment drug testing.
If interested in applying, fax your resume with your work history and a minimum of 3 work and 3 personal references, to (877) 450-5783 or mail to:
BWRPWA
ATTENTION Jana Wright
15531 Woods Lodge Rd
Rogers AR 72756
by Monday November 11, 2019.
BWRPWA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
