Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

at  Ya YA Foods Corp

ABOUT YA YA FOODS:

Ya YA Foods is a dynamic and high-growth manufacturer of liquid food and unique beverages. With over 30 years’ experience, we have evolved into a versatile manufacturer and co-packer of a variety of low acid and high acid beverage and liquid food items. We are a family-owned Canadian business who prides itself in its proven track record of satisfying the needs of global multi-national customers. We are a solution provider for our customers, always striving to exceed expectations on innovation, quality, service, and speed to market. For further information about us, please check our website at yayafoods.com

• Operate and monitor computerized control system (PLC) and related equipment in wastewater treatment (indexing filter, DAF), and report to the Chemical and Water Treatment Engineer.
• Read meters and gauges to ensure that plant equipment is operating nominally.
• Maintain log records and facility records such as flowrate and pH monitoring sheets, and collect waste water samples for characterization and analysis.
• Follow departmental SOPs with respect to all maintenance, housekeeping & operation of wastewater & related equipment.
• Handle chemicals for wastewater treatment including storage, preparation, and dilution, and adjust the dosing amounts to system, as needed.
• Follow company policies and procedures and works safely utilizing all required PPE in good condition.
• Report unsafe acts or conditions to the plant leader.
• Perform security checks in wastewater plant and alert designated personnel on any suspicious activity.
• Perform a variety of cleaning activities.
• Compliance with all rules & policies regarding health safety, occupational safety, environmental safety, food safety, legal regulations, company requirements, etc.
• Compliance with the Company’s Integrated Management Systems which includes, but is not limited to Production, Quality, Food Safety & GMP.
• Other duties as assigned.