Job description: Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator We're seeking an experienced Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator to join our team. This position is ideal for candidates who already hold a wastewater operator certification or are actively working toward certification. What You'll Do - Operate and monitor wastewater treatment systems and equipment - Collect samples and perform routine testing - Adjust treatment processes to maintain compliance and efficiency - Complete inspections, preventative maintenance, and documentation - Respond to operational issues and emergency situations as needed Required Qualifications - High school diploma or GED - Valid driver's license - Tennessee Wastewater Operator Certification preferred - Candidates must be able and willing to obtain and progress toward a Tennessee Class I Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certification - 2+ years of wastewater treatment, water treatment, or related industrial operations experience preferred Salary: - Salary range starts at $25 per hour but negotiable based on experience. Why Apply? Competitive opportunity in an essential industry Ongoing training and certification development Hands-on role with career advancement potential Stable, team-focused work environment Important: This role requires a commitment to obtaining and maintaining wastewater operator certification. Candidates with current wastewater licenses or certification progress are strongly preferred. Location: 1 Swan Drive, Smyrna, TN 37167 Apply today if you're ready to build a long-term career in wastewater operations and environmental compliance.