Now Hiring Water Plant Wastewater Treatment Plant Utility Worker

Leavenworth, WALocal News

The City of Leavenworth is inviting applications for a Water Plant/Wastewater Treatment Plant Utility Worker, a crucial role in maintaining the city’s water and wastewater systems. This year-round position starts at a competitive salary of $3,702 per month, with potential growth to $4,497 after successfully completing a six-month probationary period. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, a Class B CDL, and a minimum of two years of related experience. Responsibilities include day-to-day operations of the water plant, maintenance of the wastewater treatment plant, and assisting with the FOG control program. The position requires flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and overtime, along with availability for on-call duties.

Candidates must also secure a Department of Health Water Treatment Plant Operator Level 1 license and a Class I State Certificate within 18 months of starting. This union-covered role is contingent upon passing pre-employment screenings. Interested applicants can find the job application and description at City Hall or online at the city’s website.

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