Job Overview
Job description
- Location:
- Baton Rouge, LA, United States
- Work arrangement:
- On-site
Role Summary
Position Purpose
The Operator I operate(s) and maintain(s) sludge, de-watering treatment, processing, disposal and testing equipment in refinery/industrial facility to meet customer specifications under direct supervision.
Responsibilities
Primary Duties/Responsibilities
- Must consistently demonstrate the ability to learn and independently operate assigned machines and equipment meeting or exceeding processing and quality targets.
- Must demonstrate ability to learn and independently operate equipment such as pumps, centrifuges, valves, mixers, conveyors, blowers, dryers, chemical feed, odor control, disinfection equipment, sludge processing filters, measuring/control devices, testing equipment and material handling equipment.
- Must demonstrate ability to work in a team environment and willingness to assume additional or new responsibilities readily.
- Safely work on and around the job location.
- Keep the work area neat and clean.
- Collect liquid and solid samples and perform routine sampling testing.
- Log and Record process readings.
Requirements
- Education/Experience/Background
- High School Diploma/GED is required.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Demonstrate knowledge of all general safety rules and the consequences of breaking these rules.
- Demonstrate knowledge of all procedures related to the equipment being operated.
Benefits
Benefits: Veolia’s comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement.
- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
- Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
About the Company
Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country’s largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America.
- Role:
- Operator I
- Industry Type:
- Environmental Services
- Job Type:
- Full-Time
Company profile
Veolia Environnement SA
veolia.comVeolia is an environmental services group specializing in water, energy and waste management. Operating across all five continents, it designs and implements solutions for decarbonization, depollution and resource regeneration for municipal and industrial clients, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation. Its Water Tech business works on water scarcity, quality, productivity and energy. The group has nearly 218,000 employees and reported consolidated sales of 44.39 billion euros in 2025.
- Company Size
- 200,000 - 300,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Libourne, FranceAubervilliers, France
- Founded
- 1853
- Funding Stage
- Public