Shift Supervisor Job at Veolia (Linden)

Job Description

Position Purpose: The Shift Supervisor leads two or more full time employees in an assigned plant or department. This position plans and coordinates the activities of workers to operate and maintain feedstock unloading, feedstock processing, bio-gas production, water/wastewater treatment, dewatering, processing, disposal and testing equipment in an anaerobic digestion facility to process food-waste and meet permit and operational requirements.

Job Responsibility

Perform job duties in a safe manner compliant with policies, procedures and practices
Model professional behavior
report to work as scheduled, on time and prepared to work
Work flexible schedule that may include nights, weekends and holidays
Conduct laboratory analytical testing as needed for product quality assurance/ control
and routine tests
Operate, maintain, install and repair equipment including pumps, blowers, compressors, centrifuges, valves, mixers, chemical feed, and odor control systems
Monitor local control panels, adjusts valves and gates
Monitor flow meters, gauges, flow ratios, tank levels, pressures, temperatures and related controls through instrument panels, computer terminals and programmable logic control units in assigned areas
Monitor and document operating conditions/observations and data in shift log daily
Diagnose basic operational problems and take corrective action per procedure
Verify and report suspected malfunctions and variances as directed and take corrective actions
Ability to work independently in compliance with given instructions and direction
Perform grab and go field tests in order to adjust chemical dosages for processes
Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as defined by policy, work practices, and customer
Maintain a safe, neat and clean work environment this includes work area and equipment
Work effectively in a team environment and provide support and assistance to others
Assist with collecting data and completing reports/ projects to support business operations
Lead special projects to improve safety, operations, and employee development
Train other employees to safely and properly use equipment at site
Take initiative to offer solutions and assist in problem solving at site
Commitment to promoting and creating a safety centric culture and positive work environment
Perform other job duties as requested to support business operations

Requirements

Degree in a related field (24 credits in Chemistry is a plus) or equivalent experience
Five to seven years in various positions within a water / wastewater treatment or chemical processing environment with knowledge of methods, principles and practices of operating, maintaining and repairing plant equipment, instrumentation and associated systems
Lead experience or supervisory training required with understanding of human relations, training, performance evaluation and health and safety
Must have an understanding of process engineering, water quality assurance, maintenance strategy and laboratory procedures
Must demonstrate effective skills in troubleshooting, problem solving and team building
Ingenuity and initiative are required to coordinate problem resolution and to execute the schedule requirements within a team environment
Must have a general knowledge of budget preparation and understanding of cost control
Demonstrated excellent verbal communications and interpersonal skills in order to interface with and motivate all levels of personnel
Demonstrated ability to prepare accurate, timely, effective, complete and easily understood written communications and reports
Proficiency in the care and use of all site specific, facility required PPE
PC skills and knowledge of Google Workspace, word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software for preparing work related reports, charts, graphs and data submittal requirements
Ability to use computer systems for preparing work orders and purchase requisitions
Must be able to respond to emergency calls as needed and work extended hours to accommodate site needs
Demonstrated commitment to compliance with applicable laws and regulations, the Company's Code of Business Conduct and other Company policies and procedures
Highest level of Water/Wastewater certification preferred
New Jersey Low Pressure Black Seal Boiler Operator License preferred

What we offer

Paid time off policies
health insurance
dental insurance
vision insurance
life insurance
savings accounts
tuition reimbursement
paid volunteering
employer sponsored 401(k) plan
Sick leave – 56 hours
Observed Holidays – 11 days
Vacation – 15 days
Eligible for up to 5% Annual Performance Bonus

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