Veolia Environnement SA
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Wastewater Operator

Pay
$20 – $25 per hour
Location
Bettendorf, IA · On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Mid-level
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Listed
23 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • valid driver's license
  • wastewater treatment operations
  • process control software
  • pump and centrifuge operation

Also useful

  • belt press operation
  • chemical feed systems

Stated benefits & perks

  • Health
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k match
  • Tuition

Position Purpose

The Wastewater Operator operates and maintains sludge, dewatering treatment, processing, disposal and testing equipment in refinery/industrial facility to purify water to meet customer specifications.

$20 - $25 per hour 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, engines, centrifuge, generators, valves, gates, mixers, conveyors, blowers, dryers, chemical feed, odor control, disinfection equipment, sludge processing filters, belt presses and 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. Must demonstrate a working ability to use computer programs for process control.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Education/Experience/Background: High School Diploma/GED is required.
  • Some experience in a related position and environment preferred.
  • Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Must have the ability to read, write and comprehend English (operational, process, safety and quality instructions).
  • Must have the ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
  • Must be able to serve rotational 24-hour emergency on-call if required by site.
  • Required Certification/Licenses/Training: Must possess a valid driver's license and a safe driving record.
  • Must be able to pass a drug test and a criminal background check.

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. 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.

Read the original posting

From Veolia Environnement SA's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 17, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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Common questions

What is the salary for the Wastewater Operator role at Veolia Environnement SA?

The Wastewater Operator posting at Veolia Environnement SA states compensation of $20 – $25 per hour. It is listed as a full-time position. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Veolia Environnement SA's official career site.

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