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Wastewater Monitor

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  • Location
    Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
  • Category
    Industrial & Manufacturing - Manufacturing / Plant
  • Contract Type
    Contract/Temporary
  • Salary
    19.5 $ - 27 $ / Hour

Wastewater Operator

Olsten Staffing is Hiring for a Major Manufacturing Facility in Myrtle Beach, SC

💲 Pay: $19.50 - $27.00 per hour (Based on Experience)
📍 Location: Myrtle Beach, SC
⏰ Schedule: Full-Time | 2nd Shift or Rotating Shift as Required

Olsten Staffing is currently recruiting for a Wastewater Operator on behalf of a respected manufacturing company in Myrtle Beach. This position is ideal for mechanically inclined individuals who enjoy troubleshooting equipment, working independently, and playing a vital role in environmental compliance and plant operations.

If you are safety-focused, dependable, and looking for a career opportunity with growth potential, we encourage you to apply today!

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Maintain a safe work environment and ensure safety remains the top priority.

  • Monitor wastewater pretreatment systems and supporting equipment to ensure uninterrupted operation.

  • Analyze and monitor the chemical composition of influent, effluent, and internal process streams.

  • Make operational adjustments to maintain compliance with established guidelines.

  • Respond to equipment malfunctions and process upsets.

  • Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on:

    • Pumps

    • Valves

    • Blowers

    • Belt presses

    • Piping systems

  • Collect wastewater samples and perform chemical and physical testing.

  • Conduct stormwater sampling as required.

  • Maintain wastewater treatment equipment for efficient and cost-effective operation.

  • Complete maintenance records, operating logs, and database entries accurately.

  • Maintain inventory and control of tools, manuals, repair parts, and consumables.

  • Assist with environmental compliance programs and initiatives.

  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the wastewater treatment facility.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Previous wastewater treatment, industrial maintenance, manufacturing, or related experience preferred.

  • Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.

  • Ability to perform laboratory sampling and testing.

  • Strong recordkeeping and documentation skills.

  • Ability to work second shift or rotating shifts when required.

  • Ability to lift, climb, stand, and perform physical duties throughout the shift.

  • Commitment to safety, quality, and environmental compliance.

Skills for Success

Technical Skills

✅ Understanding of wastewater treatment processes
✅ Experience operating pumps, valves, motors, and treatment equipment
✅ Knowledge of preventive maintenance practices
✅ Familiarity with laboratory testing and sample analysis
✅ Ability to read gauges, meters, and process control systems

Soft Skills

✅ Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
✅ Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
✅ Excellent communication and teamwork skills
✅ Attention to detail and accurate record keeping
✅ Adaptability in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Why Join Through Olsten Staffing?

  • Competitive pay

  • Weekly pay

  • Opportunity for long-term employment

  • Career growth potential

  • Work with a leading manufacturing employer

  • Dedicated support from your local Olsten Staffing team

Apply Today!

Take the next step in your manufacturing and environmental operations career. Join a team where safety, quality, and continuous improvement are valued every day.

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Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.



Pay Details: $19.50 to $27.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance


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