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Wastewater Treatment Manager

GFL Environmental Inc.
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 3 Jun 2025

About the role



 

Join our team as an Wastewater Treatment Manager at GFL Environmental in Cudahy, WI!

 

Why Join GFL?

GFL Environmental is the only major diversified environmental services company in North America. Our employees, collectively known as 'Team Green,' enjoy numerous benefits: career advancement opportunities, competitive benefits, job stability within an essential services company, and the chance to make a positive impact every day for our customers and communities, Green for Life!

What’s in it for you:

  • Comprehensive Benefits Plan including prioritized orthodontics and vision care
  • 401K matching and profit sharing
  • Employee Assistance Program, life insurance, and more!
  • Paid time off
  • Competitive wages
  • Growth opportunities

What you'll do:

    • Oversee Treatment Plant Employees to ensure:

      - All treats meet discharge limits

      - Consolidate like materials for bulk treatment or settlement

      - Clean contents to avoid cross contamination and reduce odor causing issues

      - Coordinate the proper disposal of waste not meant for city sewer discharge as stated by our discharge permit to third party facilities. Ex: Nonpolar Oil, Solids, and Non-conforming waste.

      - Asset maintenance including pumps, variable frequency drives, mixers, diffusers, etc

      - Entire facility maintenance: Wastewater team is required to service, maintain, and clean ALL aspects in the facility, from HVAC filters, to bathrooms, to floors, break rooms, unused offices and bathrooms to ensure there is no mold growing in the bathrooms etc.

      - Facility Inspection, EHS, Compliance, ETC.

      - Chemical Storage: incorrect or unsafe storage/stacking, quantities, leaks, crystallization, and separation of high and low pH, proper labeling.

      - Safety: PPE, spill kits, etc., Harness inspections, ladder inspections, Etc.

      - Maintain records of all compliance documents, create documents to assist you if not provided.

      - Wastewater Tech Training

      - Employee relations – Maintain positive team driven atmosphere

      - Maintain a clean work environment

      - Supply/ Vendor ordering including tracking of budgetary spending, chemical/supply usage and monitoring

      - Ensure lab is clean and equipment properly calibrated by having properly trained employees

      - Communicate with both members of team and clients as necessary

      - Research alternative treatment methods based on regulatory limitations

      - Maintain compliance with MMSD including monthly sampling events, reporting and third party testing

      - SPCC plan Updates – Every 5 years the plan needs to be re-certified

    • Facility Monthly Compliance

      - Facility Checklist – Eye Wash, Fire Extinguishers, Pumps, Piping, Security, etc.

      - OSHA Compliance

    What's required:

        Level I Treatment Plan Certification required
        • Minimum of a two-year associates degree required or equivalent work experience
        • Five (5) years of experience in related area
        • One (1) or more years of Supervisory experience

        Join us and become part of "Team Green" at GFL Environmental, where your skills and dedication will be valued and rewarded. Apply now for this exciting opportunity!

         

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        We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

        GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com

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