Water Operator I – WandL Position Available In Boone, Missouri

Position Title:

Water Operator I•

WandLDepartment:

UtilitiesDivision:

WATER PRODUCTIONFLSA

Status:

Non-ExemptUnion Code/Affiliation:

WandL AssociationStarting Salary:

$18.23

• $22.

43 per hour (minimum to midpoint) commensurate with training and experience

Job Code:

02641

Application Deadline:

06/30/2025

Number of Positions Available:

3

Hours:

This position is for 12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM on a rotating schedule: 3 nights one week and 4 nights the next, encompassing weekends and holidays. $1.00 per hour shift differential is available for hours worked between 6:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.

Special Instructions to

Applicants:

Job Description(This job description/posting in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.)The purpose of this job is to perform a variety of tasks to ensure proper treatment of water. Monitors equipment and performs janitorial duties.

Essential Functions

• Monitors operational status of running equipment vital to water treatment process, such as pump stations and wells
• Samples water and performs lab tests to determine water quality
• Cleans water treatment plant and basins
• Operates, tests, and replaces chlorine tanks
• Regular attendance is a necessary and essential function
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience(An equivalent combination of education, training and experience will be considered):

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1 to 3 years or related experience.

Licenses or Certifications

• Valid drivers license
• Must obtain D level water operators certificate within 6 months of hire.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Knowledge of

• Pump operation
• Safety standards and precautions related to water treatment.

Skill in

• Organizing and maintaining attention to detail
• Organizing work and managing time effectively
• Communicating verbally to meet the needs of the audience
• Applying active listening and asking questions for understanding.

Ability to

• Read gauges, flow meters, and level sensors
• Sample and test water
• Maintain accurate records
• Use and maintain hand and power tools
• Follow oral and written instructions
• Use a computer, software, phone and related office equipment.

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