at VSS Emultech
"OUR PEOPLE ARE OUR STRATEGY"
We are growing and in need of a Seasonal PlantOperator II for our VSS Emultech facility. Come join a team with a great company culture. Our Seasonal Operator II is an Intermediate-level operator responsible for manufacturing of emulsified and binder products; loading and unloading of emulsified products, hot asphalt chemicals and related supplies. Operate and understand all plant equipment. Operator II ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES:
Accountable for maintaining a positive work atmosphere, by acting and communicating in a professional manner with customers, clients, co-workers, and management.
Understanding of emulsion products.
Manufacturing of black diamond and soap batch.
Loading and unloading of emulsified asphalt and binder trucks, tack pots and spreader trucks.
Unloading chemical and supply trucks.
Operate all boilers, heaters, oxidizers, and any other plant equipment
Collection of products samples.
Basic housekeeping duties (cleaning up litter, spilled products, bathrooms, and offices).
Sweeping building interiors.
Proper tool cleaning and storage.
Sampling and testing of asphalt and emulsified asphalt product to meet ALL DOT and AASHTO specifications.
Basic written recordkeeping.
Daily Tank level readings.
Participation with safety meetings.
Adherence to all environmental, health and safety rules, policies and procedures.
Operator II QUALIFICATIONS:
Ability to read, write and speak fluently in English.
Knowledge of basic hand and power tools.
Ability to acquire OSHA 10-hour safety training.
Knowledge of basic computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Understanding of basic boiler or Hot oil heater operations and maintenance (chemicals and water testing for boiler operation); and
Ability to Observes gauges, dials, and operation of machinery to ensure conformance to processing specifications.
Knowledge of Forklift and/or loader operation.
Ability to conduct the necessary weekend checks of the plant on a rotating basis
Ability to self-start, motivate and work with little direction and ability to work in dirty adverse work conditions.
High School diploma or equivalent.
Ability to acquire a license for Forklift Operation (OSHA); and
Current state automobile driver's license and a reliable vehicle, potentially for work-related travel.
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.
$60k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17h ago
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Plant Operator Union
Vulcan Materials Company 4.7
Plant operator job in Vallejo, CA
Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.
When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.
We're Coming Back Together To Be Together
100% In Office & Onsite
At Vulcan Materials, we believe that the heart of our success lies in the strength of our engagement, our connection, and our commitment to developing our people. We are excited to restore the collaborative in-person environment that fuels our innovation and growth. This move is not just about being physically present; it's about reigniting the spirit that comes from face-to-face interactions, fostering a collaborative, inclusive culture where every voice is heard and everyone thrives.
What You'll Do:
Promote Safety. Take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards.
PlantOperation. Operateplant equipment to regulate flow of materials to and from conveyors, chutes, pumps, and storage bins. Control stockpile inventory of materials.
Inspect Equipment, Structures, and Material. Perform daily inspections and maintenance of the plant equipment and document items in need of repair or service.
Monitor Processes and Materials. Monitor and review plant equipment systems to ensure continuous flow of materials and maintain certified products. Remove clogged materials when applicable.
Document and Record Information. Assist plant management with record keeping and daily production schedules for submitting reports on production and maintenance. Read and write delivery tickets to determine the mix design called for each load. Issue delivery tickets to customers.
Repair and Maintain Plant Equipment. Assist with maintenance activities, including greasing, lubricating, and other minor repairs throughout the plant when necessary.
Additional Responsibilities. Other duties as assigned.
Skills You'll Need:
Experience. Previous experience in the aggregate or construction industry is preferred.
Knowledge of Best Practices. A basic knowledge of the concrete, cement, or construction industry is preferred.
Flexibility. Must be able to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.
Mechanical Skills. Must have some knowledge of industrial tools, their uses, and maintenance.
What You'll Like About Us:
Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
Safe. Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is the work we do impact daily lives - and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.
Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.
Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business.
Salary. The salary is prescribed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Candidates will be placed according to union contract salary scale at $50.05 per hour.
* Full benefits package including health insurance, a pension plan, paid vacation.
* This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement.
Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.
$50.1 hourly 8d ago
Plant Operator III
VSS Emultech
Plant operator job in West Sacramento, CA
"OUR PEOPLE ARE OUR STRATEGY"
We are growing and in need of a PlantOperator III for our VSS Emultech facility. Come join a team with a great company culture. Our Seasonal Operator II is an Intermediate-level operator responsible for manufacturing of emulsified and binder products; loading and unloading of emulsified products, hot asphalt chemicals and related supplies. Operate and understand all plant equipment. Operator III ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES:
Manufacturing of emulsified asphalt product.
Manufacturing of asphalt binders
Loading and unloading of emulsified asphalt and binder trucks, tack pots and spreader trucks.
Unloading chemical and supply trucks.
Operate all boilers, heaters, oxidizers and any other plant equipment
Collection of products samples.
Basic housekeeping duties (cleaning up litter, spilled products, bathrooms and offices).
Sweeping building interiors.
Proper tool cleaning and storage.
Sampling and testing of asphalt and emulsified asphalt product to meet ALL DOT and AASHTO specifications.
Basic written recordkeeping.
Daily Tank level readings.
Daily paperwork.
Holding safety meetings and training classes.
Adherence to all environmental, health and safety rules, policies and procedures
Operator III QUALIFICATIONS:
An ability to prepare and interpret flowcharts, schedules, and step-by-step action plans.
Solid organizational skills, including multitasking and time-management.
Strong client-facing and teamwork skills
Familiarity with risk management and quality assurance control
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft programs
Hands-on experience with plantoperations
5 + years of experience in the road surfacing industry, emulsion plants and asphalt terminal experience, and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Current state automobile driver's license and a reliable vehicle, potentially for work-related travel.
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.
$49k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17h ago
Plant Operator II
VSS International, Inc. 4.4
Plant operator job in West Sacramento, CA
"OUR PEOPLE ARE OUR STRATEGY" We are growing and in need of a Seasonal PlantOperator II for our VSS Emultech facility. Come join a team with a great company culture. Our Seasonal Operator II is an Intermediate-level operator responsible for manufacturing of emulsified and binder products; loading and unloading of emulsified products, hot asphalt chemicals and related supplies. Operate and understand all plant equipment.
Operator II ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES:
* Accountable for maintaining a positive work atmosphere, by acting and communicating in a professional manner with customers, clients, co-workers, and management.
* Understanding of emulsion products.
* Manufacturing of black diamond and soap batch.
* Loading and unloading of emulsified asphalt and binder trucks, tack pots and spreader trucks.
* Unloading chemical and supply trucks.
* Operate all boilers, heaters, oxidizers, and any other plant equipment
* Collection of products samples.
* Basic housekeeping duties (cleaning up litter, spilled products, bathrooms, and offices).
* Sweeping building interiors.
* Proper tool cleaning and storage.
* Sampling and testing of asphalt and emulsified asphalt product to meet ALL DOT and AASHTO specifications.
* Basic written recordkeeping.
* Daily Tank level readings.
* Participation with safety meetings.
* Adherence to all environmental, health and safety rules, policies and procedures.
Operator II QUALIFICATIONS:
* Ability to read, write and speak fluently in English.
* Knowledge of basic hand and power tools.
* Ability to acquire OSHA 10-hour safety training.
* Knowledge of basic computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook).
* Understanding of basic boiler or Hot oil heater operations and maintenance (chemicals and water testing for boiler operation); and
* Ability to Observes gauges, dials, and operation of machinery to ensure conformance to processing specifications.
* Knowledge of Forklift and/or loader operation.
* Ability to conduct the necessary weekend checks of the plant on a rotating basis
* Ability to self-start, motivate and work with little direction and ability to work in dirty adverse work conditions.
* High School diploma or equivalent.
* Ability to acquire a license for Forklift Operation (OSHA); and
* Current state automobile driver's license and a reliable vehicle, potentially for work-related travel.
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.
$54k-74k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
O & M Technician - Outside Operator
DTE Energy 4.9
Plant operator job in Woodland, CA
DTE is one of the nation's largest diversified energy companies. Our electric and gas companies have fueled our customer's homes and Michigan's progress for more than a century. And as Michigan's largest source of renewable energy, we're creating a cleaner, healthier environment to power our future. We're also serving communities beyond Michigan, where our affiliated businesses offer renewable energy, emission control technologies, and energy services to industries in 19 states. But we're more than a leading energy company... and working at DTE is more than just a job. At DTE, we take great care of each other and our customers, and we use our energy to be a force for growth and prosperity in our communities. When you join us, you'll be part of a team that welcomes, recognizes, and celebrates differences, and values everyone's health, safety, and wellbeing. Are you ready to make that kind of difference? Bring your energy to DTE. Together, we can achieve great things. The pay range for this position is $41.37 - $51.25.
Job Summary
Location: Various, United States
The person holding this position will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of all power plant equipment and assist with maintenance tasks as assigned. This position reports to the Operations Supervisor.
Key Accountabilities
* Performs all station shift operation and maintenance, including startup and shutdown of main plant components and auxiliaries
* Perform operations in accordance with established Standard Operating Procedures and job safety standards
* Respond to abnormalities and take corrective actions consistent with established operating procedures and good engineering practice
* Conducts routine tours of the plant to inspect equipment; record readings and provides feedback to other employees
* Complies with all site safety requirements and procedures. Identifies safety hazards and takes corrective actions as necessary
* Maintains accuracy of shift operating logs, records, time sheets, work orders and other administrative documents related to the power plant
* Performs routine cycle chemistry testing and makes the necessary adjustments to optimize efficiency. Checks daily consumption rates of chemicals, gasses, fuels, water, and other consumables; monitors inventories and initiates action to replenish when appropriate
* Performs plant switching and tagging of equipment in accordance with approved procedures and prudent operations and maintenance practices
* Performs electrical and mechanical inspections, troubleshooting, and maintenance tasks under direction of Management when assigned
* Investigates plant problems, incidents, accidents, and unusual events, and provides analyses, recommendations, reports, and appropriate follow-up plans
* Reads and records gauges and meters. Performs routine operational test and adjustments on all power plant systems and components, as required
* Develops, assists, and revises operations and maintenance related procedures
* Performs and maintains housekeeping standards and duties
* Performs routine preventive and predictive maintenance on all systems and equipment; supports corrective maintenance efforts on selected equipment when properly trained or supervised
* Becomes lead system representative on assigned systems
* Performs other duties necessary to fulfill plant requirements
* Displays routine proficiency improvements toward becoming qualified as an O&M Tech IV
* May be called upon to assist with the duties of the O&M Tech II
* Communicates with other company personnel on-site and at other locations. Represents the company in dealing with the public, steam and power customers, vendors, contractors, regulators, and other non-company personnel
* Assist other team members and works with all departments to support the operation in achieving its goals
* Willingness to work scheduled and unscheduled overtime and respond to off-hour call-ins
* Perform all other duties as assigned
Minimum Education & Experience Requirements
* A high school diploma or equivalent
* Two years of power plant experience in operations and maintenance, including knowledge of power plant mechanical and electrical equipment, including motors, pumps, boilers, fluid systems, chemical handling, water treatment systems, pollution control equipment, AC and DC electrical distribution and control systems, etc. and associated maintenance functions
Other Qualifications
Preferred:
* Experience with wood fired steam turbine electrical generation
Other Requirements:
* Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license
* Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English and perform basic mathematical calculations
* Ability to complete site-specific written qualification program
* Knowledge of power plant safety, policies, and procedures, especially in area such as chemical handling, high-energy systems, confined spaces, incipient fire suppression, first aid, rotating machinery, and heavy equipment
* Knowledge of and ability to understand fundamental principles related to physics, mathematics, AC & DC electrical theory, heat transfer and fluid flow, thermal dynamics, and chemistry
* Knowledge of chemistry and power plant chemical applications
* Ability to operate valves, switches, controls, keyboards, and other devices associated with power plants
* Ability to use basic hand tools, portable electric and pneumatic tools, and basic rigging equipment such as winches, hoists, and slings
* Ability to evaluate operating equipment to identify abnormal operating conditions
* Ability to communicate verbally and in writing
* Ability to operate and maintain various analytical and test equipment
* Willingness to work rotating shift schedules, overtime, and respond to off-hour call-ins
Physical Demands & Working Conditions
The physical demands characterized here epitomize those that must be met by an employee to properly perform the integral functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In order to properly perform the integral functions of this job, the employee is required to:
* Sit, stand, or walk for a minimum of 8-hour shifts, including walking long distances, up and down stairs and on uneven ground
* Frequently lift objects of up to 75 pounds in weight and carry objects of up to 35 pounds in weight. Occasionally push or pull objects of up to 70 pounds in weight
* Frequently climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or occasionally, crawl
* Talk & hear; use hands & fingers; handle & feel; and able to reach with hands and arms extensively
* Frequent operations of controls with occasional driving and fine hand function manipulations of tools and equipment
* Vision requirements for this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions, including wet and/or humid conditions, and extreme heat and cold. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and/or machinery and burns. Exposed to protected and unprotected heights, which requires the use of a personal fall protection system (harness/lifeline). Occasionally exposed to vibration and fumes or airborne particles which will require the use of personal protective equipment including respirators; flame retardant clothing; self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), etc. Enter and work in confined space areas.
Additional Information
Incumbents may engage in all or some combination of the activities and accountabilities, and utilize a variety of the competencies cited in this description depending upon the organization and role to which they are assigned. This description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by incumbents in this job. It is not intended as an all-inclusive list of accountabilities or responsibilities, nor is it intended to limit the rights of supervisors or management representatives to assign, direct and control the work of employees under their supervision.
PRIVACY NOTICE TO CALIFORNIA JOB APPLICANTS
At DTE Energy, we are committed to providing an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome and a sense of belonging. We seek individuals with a heart for service, a passion to help our communities prosper, and ideas to help shape the future of energy. We are proud to be an equal opportunity, employer that considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, disability, national origin, citizenship, height, weight, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable federal and/or state laws.
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$41.4-51.3 hourly 60d+ ago
Senior Plant Operator (Water Division)
City of Sacramento (Ca 4.3
Plant operator job in Sacramento, CA
THIS POSTING WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FILLED Application cut-off dates are 1/31/26, 2/28/26, 3/31/26, 4/30/26, 5/31/26, 6/30/26, 7/31/26, 8/31/26, 9/30/26, 10/31/26, 11/30/26, 12/31/26 To perform skilled work and lead others in the operation of the City's drinking water treatment plants, wells, reservoirs and distribution system; combined wastewater control system, primary wastewater treatment plants and pumping stations; and to assign and direct the work of a plant crew.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
The Senior PlantOperator is the responsible shift lead operator level classification in the PlantOperator series. Positions assigned to this class are expected to independently perform the full range of plantoperation and monitoring duties on an assigned shift. This class is distinguished from the next higher class of Supervising PlantOperator in that the latter is assigned full responsibility for drinking water or wastewater operations, including the direct supervision, technical and functional oversight, direction and coordination of all shifts on a 24-hour basis. This class is distinguished from the next lower class of PlantOperator in that the latter are journey-level positions not responsible for being the responsible shift lead operator.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
General supervision is provided by a Superintendent and/or the Supervising PlantOperator. Responsibilities require the technical and functional supervision and lead direction of lower-level plant personnel.EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
Depending upon assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
* Lead and participate in the operation, monitoring, and control of the City's combined wastewater control system, conventional surface water treatment plants, and outlying pumping stations on an assigned shift.
* Participate in and direct the operation of plant equipment including chemical feed, computer, and telemetry systems, microprocessors, pumps, flow control gates, and plant communications systems.
* Plan the operation of the City's entire potable water treatment and distribution system for an assigned shift including anticipating water demand, hour by hour, and adjusting plant influents, effluents and reservoir filling and drawing to maintain pressure in the distribution system within given parameters.
* Plan and schedule water treatment plant activities such as filter backwashes, sludge pumping, filter washwater recycling and other related activities.
* Monitor water quality during treatment process through visual inspection and the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system and adjust influent flows, chemical dosages and filtration rates based on observations; take corrective action on problems identified including hazardous or toxic material spills that affect water supplies.
* Coordinate and maintain wastewater pumping operations in conjunction with the Sacramento Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant.
* Monitor and inspect plant equipment and respond to treatment process and equipment alarms.
* Monitor the condition and functional capabilities of automated and manual plant equipment and machinery; direct and perform minor preventive maintenance and recommend maintenance, repair, and replacement of plant equipment as necessary.
* Assess and gauge flow rates during inclement weather and determine when to direct storm water and personnel to various storage and disposal locations; determine timing and degree to which operations should be activated and deactivated.
* Perform and interpret standardized water quality tests such as chlorine residual, pH, turbidity, alkalinity, total suspended solids, settleable solids, chlorine residual, pH, dissolved oxygen and jar tests, and calculate and make dosage and related chemical feed equipment adjustments based upon the results from such tests.
* Perform efficiency tests on pumps, compressors, and related equipment.
* Monitor the status of plant pumping and equipment, using technical information such as main pressure, system pressure, wet well elevation, water elevations, electrical system voltages, pump motor voltages, and computer system outputs.
* Direct and coordinate trash screen cleaning, filters, and related work involving the upkeep of plant facilities.
* Maintain and update plantoperation logs and records.
* Use Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and computerized maintenance management systems.
* Maintain and replenish materials and supplies necessary for plantoperation.
* Operate equipment such as engine driven pumps, generators, compressors, hoists, forklifts, cranes and other heavy equipment.
* Schedule and coordinate the work of assigned plantoperation personnel.
* Train and assist less experienced personnel in plantoperations; ensure that proper safety practices are followed.
* Work in confined spaces, on temporary scaffolding, and on high structures; using breathing apparatus and/or Level I Hazmat suits.
* Other related duties may also be performed; not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual holding this classification.Knowledge of:
* Operating principles, methods, equipment, supplies, and materials used in the combined wastewater control system, drinking water treatment plants, wells, and pumping stations.
* Principles of water and wastewater treatment processes, including coagulation, flocculation, sedimentation, filtration, disinfection, fluoridation, corrosion control, and sludge handling.
* Standards and practices of the operation, maintenance, and upkeep of sanitary and storm pumping stations, drinking water and wastewater treatment plants, and related facilities.
* Control measuring devices, gauges, meters, and instruments necessary to properly evaluate and determine the status of the control systems.
* Principles of mathematics, algebra, chemistry, and hydraulics as they apply to plantoperations.
* Safe and efficient work practices.
* General mechanical principles and practices relating to plant equipment and machinery.
* Hazardous materials related to plantoperations.
* Principles and practices of effective supervision and training.
Ability to:
* Perform a variety of skilled and lead responsibilities in the operation and monitoring of large and complex conventional water treatment plants, sewer and storm water pumping stations, wastewater treatment, and control facilities that are computer interfaced.
* Identify system problems or potential problems and take effective corrective action in an efficient manner.
* Read and interpret plant diagrams, charts, prints, and specifications.
* Understand and apply the principles, theories, and operations of process control computers.
* Understand SCADA and computerized maintenance management system operations.
* Plan, assign, schedule, coordinate, and direct the work of other plant personnel.
* Develop and maintain accurate and up-to-date records and operation logs.
* Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
* Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
* Work any shift (e.g., day, swing, relief, night), weekends, holidays, and standby that is mandatory in some assignments.
* Train and assist less experienced or subordinate personnel.
* Understand basic personal computer programs including inter/intranet access, word processing, spreadsheets and databases.
Experience and Education:
Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Experience:
Three years of progressively responsible experience in the operation of a drinking water treatment plant or wastewater facility.
PROOF OF EDUCATION
Should education be used to qualify for this position, then proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable.
An applicant with a college degree obtained outside the United States must have education records evaluated by a credentials evaluation service. Evaluation of education records will be due at time of appointment.
SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS
Driver License:
Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License is required at the time of appointment. Ability to obtain a valid California Class A or B Driver License with required endorsements during the probationary period is required for some assignments. Loss of the license is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
Certificate:
Assignments in the treatment and distribution of drinking water require a T-3 Water Treatment Operator Certificate from the California Department of Health Services. A T-4 certificate is desirable. For assignments in the combined wastewater control system, a T-2 certificate is desirable.
PROOF OF CERTIFICATION
Proof of the required certificate and/or license should be submitted with your application and will be required at the time of appointment. Unofficial documents and/or copies are acceptable.
Assessment:
If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a pre-employment drug test for some assignments.
Respiratory Protective Equipment:
Work in this class may require wearing respiratory protective equipment at times. When assigned to such assignments, individuals must act in accordance with the regulations of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
PROBATIONARY PERIOD:
Employees must complete twelve (12) months of probation at a satisfactory performance level prior to gaining permanent status.
Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox.
1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline;
* Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted.
* Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified:
* If applicants do not list current and/or past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week).
* If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section.
* Proof of education such as, but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees should be submitted online with your application. Proof of education will be required at time of appointment.
* Proof of certification and/or license should be submitted online with your application. Proof of certification and/or license will be required at time of appointment.
* Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position.
* If you're requesting Veteran's credit, a copy of your DD214 must be submitted online with your application or emailed to the Employment Office by the final filing deadline. Information regarding the use of Veteran's credit can be found in the Civil Service Board rules under rule 4.9C.
* Applicants are responsible for attaching a copy of their DD214 to each position for which they apply.
2. Training and Experience Exam: (Weighted 100%) - The questions located at the end of the application are the Training and Experience (T&E) Exam. Responses to the T&E questions will be rated and scored. This exam will evaluate the relevance, level, and progression of a candidate's education, training and experience. The exam score will determine your ranking on the eligible list for this job. When completing the T&E questions, please note:
* Responses to the T&E questions must be submitted online; paper questionnaires will not be accepted.
* A resume will not substitute for the information required in the T&E questions.
3.Eligibility: Candidates who pass the Training and Experience Test will be placed on the eligible list. The hiring department may contact candidates for interview at any time during the life of the one-year list. Candidate's eligibility expires one year from the date of notification of a passing score for the Senior PlantOperator examination.
4.Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail)- All candidates that pass the examination and are in one of the top three ranks will have their application forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department.
5.Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass Live Scan/ fingerprinting; review by Human Resources, a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and / or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment.
QUESTIONS:
For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process:
* Please visit **************************************************** for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process.
* For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Applicant Support at **************.
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* Call the Human Resources Department at **************
$54k-69k yearly est. 27d ago
Portable Aggregate Plant Operator
Vulcanmat
Plant operator job in Napa, CA
Portable Aggregate PlantOperator - 250002FE Description Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete.
When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.
When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued.
No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.
We're Coming Back Together To Be Together 100% In Office & Onsite At Vulcan Materials, we believe that the heart of our success lies in the strength of our engagement, our connection, and our commitment to developing our people.
We are excited to restore the collaborative in-person environment that fuels our innovation and growth.
This move is not just about being physically present; it's about reigniting the spirit that comes from face-to-face interactions, fostering a collaborative, inclusive culture where every voice is heard and everyone thrives.
What You'll Do:**This position will support Napa, CA but needs to be flexible to assist in all areas surrounding Napa, CA.
**Promote Safety.
Take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards.
PlantOperation.
Operateplant equipment to regulate flow of materials to and from conveyors, chutes, pumps, and storage bins.
Control stockpile inventory of materials.
Inspect Equipment, Structures, and Material.
Perform daily inspections and maintenance of the plant equipment and document items in need of repair or service.
Monitor Processes and Materials.
Monitor and review plant equipment systems to ensure continuous flow of materials and maintain certified products.
Remove clogged materials when applicable.
Document and Record Information.
Assist plant management with record keeping and daily production schedules for submitting reports on production and maintenance.
Read and write delivery tickets to determine the mix design called for each load.
Issue delivery tickets to customers.
Repair and Maintain Plant Equipment.
Assist with maintenance activities, including greasing, lubricating, and other minor repairs throughout the plant when necessary.
Additional Responsibilities.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications Skills You'll Need:Travel.
This position will support Northern California and will require travel throughout the region.
Experience.
Previous experience in the aggregate or construction industry is preferred.
Knowledge of Best Practices.
A basic knowledge of the concrete, cement, or construction industry is preferred.
Flexibility.
Must be able to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands.
Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.
Mechanical Skills.
Must have some knowledge of industrial tools, their uses, and maintenance.
What You'll Like About Us: Great Company Culture.
Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
Safe.
Industry leader in health and safety standards.
We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
Meaningful Work.
What sets us apart is the work we do impact daily lives - and every employee contributes.
Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.
Rest and Relaxation.
Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.
Training and Development.
We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business.
Salary.
The salary is prescribed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
Candidates will be placed according to union contract salary scale at $48.
84 per hour.
· Full benefits package including health insurance, a pension plan, paid vacation.
· This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement.
Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce.
You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.
You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.
Job: PlantOperations Primary Location: California-Napa Other Locations: California-Vallejo Organization: GM - NORTHERN CAL Schedule: Full-time Job Posting: Sep 23, 2025, 5:47:24 PM
$50k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
Utility
Hmshost Corporation 4.5
Plant operator job in Sacramento, CA
With a career at HMSHost, you really benefit! We Offer * Health, dental and vision insurance * Generous paid time off (vacation, flex or sick) * Holiday pay * Meal and Transportation Benefits * *401(k) retirement plan with company match * *Company paid life insurance
* *Tuition reimbursement
* Employee assistance program
* Training and exciting career growth opportunities
* Referral program - refer a friend and earn a bonus
* Benefits may vary by position so ask your recruiter for details.
Utility
The Utility associate is responsible for various services to include but not limited to cleaning equipment, floors, workstations, utensils, pots and pans using specific chemicals to ensure sanitary standards; checking ice levels, keg beers, bib sodas and Co2 containers and replace if necessary; loading and unloading supply trucks; performing all other responsibilities as directed by the business or as assigned by management. This is a non- exempt position .
Essential Functions:
Cleans equipment which may include work tables, refrigerators, meat blocks and other equipment Cleans utensils, pots and pans by washing them by hand or place them in a dishwashing machine Returns clean utensils, pots and pans to their proper places Removes trash and garbage to designated areas \Sweeps, mops, scrubs and buffs floors using heavy equipment Cleans walls, windows and steam cleans trashcans Stocks, dates, rotates and checks temperature of product Transfers supplies and equipment between storage and work areas by hand or hand truck Loads and unloads supply trucks Follows all security and safety procedures established by the Company
Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Work Environment:
Ability to bend, twist, and stand to perform normal job functions Ability to lift and/or move up to 40 lbs Demonstrates the ability to interact with the public and coworkers in a friendly, enthusiastic and outgoing manner Requires the ability to speak, read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence and policy documents Frequently immerses hands in water and water diluted with chemical solutions
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Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V)
Drug Free Workplace (DFW)
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Adhesive TechnologiesProductionVarious locations Full TimeLimited **_About_** **_this_** **_position_** At Henkel, you'll be part of an organization that's shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil , 'all , Loctite , Snuggle , and Schwarzkopf and our cutting-edge technologies, you'll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow.
This position is with our Adhesive Technologies business unit - where we empower our people to transform industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings.
Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.
**What you´ll do**
+ **Must be an active-duty military member within 180 days of separation when the role begins.**
+ **Positions located in Salisbury, NC and in Bay Point, CA**
+ Operates machines and production equipment safely in accordance with instructions
+ Sets up or adjusts equipment according to manufacturing specifications
+ Monitors the quality of output to identify or discard re-manufacture faulty products
+ Maintains accurate daily production records so that manufacturing performance can be analyzed
**What makes you a good fit**
+ **Must be an active-duty military member within 180 days of separation when the role begins.**
+ **Positions located in Salisbury, NC and in Bay Point, CA**
+ Chemical handling experience
+ Lift up to 50 lbs and up to 25 lbs on a frequent basis
+ Climb and descent stairs several times per day in work area
+ Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) per specific requirements and regulations/standards
+ Work in non-climate-controlled work area
Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral.
Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.
**JOB ID:** req77871
**Job Locations:** United States, CA, Bay Point, CA | United States, NC, Salisbury, NC
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**Application Deadline:** As long as the vacancy is listed on our Career Site, we are happy to receive your application
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$37k-43k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Night Shift Haul Unit Operator
Heidelberg Materials
Plant operator job in Davis, CA
Line of Business: Aggregates About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees. What You'll Be Doing
* Operate haul trucks to transport materials within the site.
* Perform pre-operational checks and basic maintenance on equipment.
* Follow safety protocols and ensure safe operation of the haul truck.
* Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
* Assist with other tasks as needed to support site operations.
What Are We Looking For
* Proven ability to operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently.
* Strong understanding of safety regulations and procedures.
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
* Ability to perform basic maintenance and troubleshooting on equipment.
* Flexibility to adapt to changing work conditions and tasks.
Conditions of Employment
* Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug screen, and background check.
* Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing.
Work Environment
* Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level.
What We Offer
* Starting Pay $22.20 per hour DOE
* 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions
* Highly competitive benefits programs, including:
* Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits
* Health Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
* AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance
* Paid Bonding Leave, 10 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays
Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled
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$22.2 hourly 38d ago
Chemical Process Operator
Ardagh Group
Plant operator job in Fairfield, CA
PURPOSE OF THE JOB: * The Chemical Process Operator performs all chemical process tests required to maintain chemical balance and material mixtures necessary for operation. Complies with safety related SOP in Chemical handling. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES: * Operate and control all systems including making adjustments to wastewater solutions, oils, and materials.
* Understands and complies with position related safety, SOPs, and work instructions especially for Lockout Tagout, wastewater treatment chemical handling, machine guarding, housekeeping, SQF and personal protective equipment.
* Perform required chemical process tests to maintain prescribed chemical balance or material mixture necessary for operation of equipment.
* Sample solutions at prescribed intervals to assure proper chemical balance and measurements of waste content.
* Mix and maintain solutions in the operation for the process washer deionizers, coolant systems, water treatment, and soluble oil filtration systems.
* Storage of chemicals and compounds.
* Prepare chemical wash solutions for the washer involving measuring chemicals in liquid or dry form.
* Prepare batches of soluble oil mixture according to prescribed percentages.
* Setup, adjust and maintain washer and wastewater equipment including changing filters and cleaning filter screens.
* Install, maintain, repair, and assist with overhaul on pumps, piping, plumbing, and support equipment.
* Monitor, maintain and report the Hazardous Waste Program, as required.
* Unload and store barrel totes and bulk material deliveries, such as oil and chemicals.
* Deliver materials to "ready for use" locations. Maintain inventory records of supplies used in the process.
* Examine, test, and measure product from assigned equipment for quality specifications using appropriate gauges and instruments. Record all relevant information including the date.
* Perform preventative maintenance inspections of assigned equipment, report findings, and take appropriate corrective action.
* Write and perform maintenance work orders, as required.
* Notify supervisor of recurring equipment malfunctions.
* Notify supervisor of poor-quality material or supplies.
* Operate equipment and assist production, as directed.
* Perform other duties, as assigned
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:
* Familiar with personal protective equipment.
* Mechanically inclined and familiar with hand tools.
* Familiar with proper handling of chemical solvents.
* Familiar with material safety data sheets.
* Experience in manufacturing preferred.
* Able to navigate computer-based programs.
* High School diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
KEY JOB COMPETENCIES/PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
* Able to stand for a long duration of time in excess of 8 hours a day.
* Able to bend over and rotate body repeatedly.
* Able to lift 40 pounds overhead.
* Able to push/pull 800 lb. drums using hand truck.
* Able to withstand heat, cold, vibrations, odors/fumes and loud noise.
* Able to climb stairs frequently.
Ardagh Metal Packaging is a leading global supplier of sustainable, infinitely recyclable metal beverage cans to brand owners. A subsidiary of sustainable packaging business Ardagh Group and a leading industry metal packaging company, Ardagh Metal Packaging employs more than 6,300 people across Europe, North America and Brazil, with sales of approximately $4.7 billion.
Ardagh Metal Packaging believes that the success of our business depends on the success of our people. We strive to create working environments where our employees feel valued and can work to their full potential. We offer exciting and rewarding opportunities for talented and creative people. If you have ambition and want to make an impact with your career, come and join our team - you'll enjoy the journey!
Ardagh Metal Packaging - North America has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breast feeding, and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, race, creed, religion (including religious dress and grooming), color, national origin, ancestry (including association, affiliation, or participation with persons or activities related to national origin, English-proficiency or accent, or immigration status), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital or domestic partner status, age, veteran or military status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Discrimination against any employee or applicant based on any of these factors is prohibited.
The starting hourly base for this role is $30.80 and goes up to $39.59 dependent on years of service within the company. Please note that the wage provided is a good faith estimate and is only applicable for California residents. The wage could be different for applicants who do not reside in California.
Nearest Major Market: Sacramento
Nearest Secondary Market: Fairfield
$30.8 hourly 23d ago
Plant Mechanic
Department of The Interior
Plant operator job in Folsom, CA
Apply Plant Mechanic Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation California-Great Basin Region - Central California Area Office Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated * Required documents
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Reclamation is seeking a career professional looking for an opportunity to capitalize on their expertise as a Plant Mechanic. You can make a difference in the West by assisting in meeting increasing water demands while protecting the environment.
Duty Location: Folsom, California
Summary
Reclamation is seeking a career professional looking for an opportunity to capitalize on their expertise as a Plant Mechanic. You can make a difference in the West by assisting in meeting increasing water demands while protecting the environment.
Duty Location: Folsom, California
Overview
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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
01/22/2026 to 02/04/2026
Salary $67.68 to - $67.68 per hour Pay scale & grade BB 00
Location
Folsom, CA
1 vacancy
Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive
Promotion potential
None
Job family (Series)
* 5352 Industrial Equipment Mechanic
Supervisory status No Security clearance Not Required Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Moderate Risk (MR)
Trust determination process
* Suitability/Fitness
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status Yes
Announcement number BOR-CGB-26-DE-12862095-AD Control number 855158600
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U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)
Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants.
Veterans
Veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces or a spouse, widow, widower or parent of a veteran, who may be eligible for derived preference
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As a Plant Mechanic with Reclamation, some primary duties and responsibilities include:
* Performing a full range of mechanical work necessary for the maintenance, overhaul and repair of hydroelectric generating equipment and systems.
* Operating and maintaining a variety of hoisting equipment including bridge and gantry cranes, monorail cranes, and other hoisting equipment.
* Applying welding and brazing techniques for repairs and metal fabrications.
* Rebuilding a variety of equipment, components, and systems to restore and maintain operations.
* Performing precision machining operations to repair components and to fabricate parts from stock material.
* Following occupational safety rules and procedures and managing clearances in accordance with the OSHA standard for The Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout) (29 CFR 1910.147).
* Performing other related duties as assigned within this job classification.
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* You must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. National.
* You must be suitable for federal employment, as determined by a background investigation.
* You must submit a resume and supporting documentation (see Required Documents).
* You must submit proof of eligibility documents for veterans' consideration (see Required Documents).
* You must meet any experience requirements (see Qualifications).
* You must possess or obtain and maintain a valid driver's license.
* You will be required to complete a pre-employment physical examination by a licensed physician certifying your ability to perform the duties of this position. The cost of the exam will be reimbursed by the agency.
* Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid Gantry or Overhead Crane Operator's Certification in accordance with the OSHA industry standards.
* This position is designated as a MODERATE RISK Public Trust position. It requires a fully completed and favorably adjudicated Public Trust Suitability Background Investigation (T2S or T2RS or equivalent) that is current (within the last 5 years). This is a condition of employment.
Continue to the Additional Information section for the Condition of Employment for Probationary Period.
Qualifications
Your application materials must demonstrate sufficient experience and training to perform the duties of this position without more than normal supervision. Qualifications will be determined based on information submitted within your resume and responses to the assessment questions. For more information about qualifications for Federal Wage System positions, please visit OPM.
Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Qualification Standard for the WG-5300 Industrial Equipment Maintenance Work Family. Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most blue-collar positions, you must meet any screen-out element listed and show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skills necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on the quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time.
Minimum qualifications for trades and labor positions are determined by evaluation of job elements. You must meet at least 2 points on the screen-out element(s) and obtain an average of at least 2 points on all the job elements to be considered qualified for this position.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and/or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours worked per week.
Your application materials must demonstrate sufficient experience and training to perform the duties of this position without more than normal supervision. Qualifications will be determined based on information submitted within your resume and responses to the assessment questions. For more information about qualifications for Federal Wage System positions, please visit OPM.
Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Qualification Standard for the WG-5300 Industrial Equipment Maintenance Work Family. Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most blue-collar positions, you must meet any screen-out element listed and show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skills necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on the quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time.
Minimum qualifications for trades and labor positions are determined by evaluation of job elements. You must meet at least 2 points on the screen-out element(s) and obtain an average of at least 2 points on all the job elements to be considered qualified for this position.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and/or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours worked per week.
You must meet all Eligibility and Qualification requirements by 02/04/2026
Education
This position does not allow substituting education for experience.
Additional information
Condition of Employment for Probationary Period: As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest will be evaluated. This probationary period is an extension of the appointment process and therefore requires the agency to determine if continued employment would advance the public interest, meet the organization goals and mission of the agency, and/or otherwise promote the efficiency of the service. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, the agency will consider:
* Your performance and conduct;
* the needs and interests of the agency;
* whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and
* whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the federal service.
Under applicable law, the employment of an individual serving a probationary or trial period automatically terminates when that period ends unless the agency affirmatively certifies, in writing, that the individual's employment should continue and that their appointment should be finalized. In the absence of agency action to affirmatively certify continued employment beyond the probationary or trial period, such appointments are terminated. Upon completion of your probationary or trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
Additional vacancies may be filled using this job announcement.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Please limit your resume to no more than 2 pages. If more than 2 pages are submitted, only the first 2 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications.
Human Resources (HR) will review resumes and submitted documents, if applicable, to ensure your meet the basic qualification requirements. HR will evaluate each applicant who meets the basic qualifications on the information provided in the assessment questionnaire. Applicants determined best qualified will be referred to the selecting official.
You will be further evaluated on the following Job Elements through your resume content and your responses to the technical assessment questionnaire:
* Ability to do the Work of the Position Without More than Normal Supervision
* Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (includes blueprint reading)
* Ability to Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment
* Dexterity and Safety
* Knowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, Repair, etc.
* Knowledge of Materials
* Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic)
* Troubleshooting
The screen-out element for this position is indicated below. Failure to meet the following screen-out element will result in an ineligible rating:
* Ability to Do the Work of the Position without More Than Normal Supervision
Your responses will be verified against information provided in your resume. Your resume must clearly support the responses to all the questions by addressing experience, education, and/or training relevant to this position. You must make a fair and accurate assessment of your qualifications. If a determination is made that you have rated yourself higher than what is apparent in the description of your experience, competencies, skills, and/or education/training (or that your resume/application is incomplete), you could be rated as ineligible, or your score could be reduced.
You must meet all Eligibility and Qualification requirements by 02/04/2026.
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Required Documents
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Please submit the supporting documents outlined below applicable to your claimed eligibility status and the position and grade to which you are applying. Failing to submit required documents will result in non-consideration due to an incomplete application package.
RESUME: You must submit a resume that demonstrates how skills and experiences through job duties meet the qualifications and requirements listed in the job announcement to be considered for the job. Each job experience must include dates of employment including start and end dates (month and year), work schedule (full-time or part-time), and hours worked per week. Resumes must not exceed two single-sided pages and resumes longer than two pages will not be accepted. The minimum font size is 10-point for all body text. Headers may be slightly larger but must remain legible. All resumes must maintain a minimum 0.5-inch margins on all sides to ensure readability and prevent excessive content compression. Including supplemental pages or attachments disguised as resume extensions are prohibited and will not be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications.For more information, click here.
VETERANS: If you are entitled to veterans' preference, you must submit a copy of your latest Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty, DD-214 (copy indicating character of service) or other proof of your service which includes character of service. If claiming disability preference, you must also submit the disability letter from the Department of Veterans Affairs or Armed Service and the Application for 10-Point Veteran Preference, Standard Form 15. For more information, click here.
CAREER TRANSITION PROGRAMS: Permanent Federal employees who are surplus, displaced, or involuntarily separated. You must submit a copy of your most recent performance appraisal, proof of eligibility, and most current SF-50 noting position, grade level, and duty location. To be considered under CTAP/ICTAP, you must be well-qualified (i.e., meet the minimum qualification requirements, including selective factors, education and experience requirements) and score at least 85.0 on the assessment questionnaire as established, and be able to perform the duties of the position upon entry. For more information, click here.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
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Applications (resume, assessment questionnaire, and supporting documentation) for this vacancy MUST be received online BEFORE midnight Eastern Time (Washington, DC time) on 02/04/2026. To apply, click the blue APPLY ONLINE button at the top of the page.
Do not submit photographs with the application package. Documents with photographs may not be seen by hiring officials - applicant must remove any images from badges, licenses, etc.
Agency contact information
BOR CA Great Basin Human Resources Office
Phone ************ Fax ************ Email *************** Address CCAO
Bureau of Reclamation
7794 Folsom Dam Road
Folsom, CA 95630
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Next steps
Upon successful submission of the application packet, you will receive a confirmation email from USAJOBS. If you do not receive this email confirmation, the application has not yet been accepted by the system.
After all application packages have been received, resumes and supporting document(s) will be reviewed to ensure applicants meet the basic qualification requirements. Each applicant who meets the basic qualifications will be further evaluated on the information provided in the resume, application questionnaire, and other assessment criteria identified in the "How You Will Be Evaluated" section above. Best-qualified applicants will be referred to the selecting official. After making a tentative job offer, a suitability and/or security background investigation will be conducted. A final job offer is typically made within 40 days after the deadline for applications. Applicants should monitor their status for positions with the Bureau of Reclamation by regularly checking their public status notifications in the USAJOBS profile.
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The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
Financial suitability New employee probationary period
Privacy Act Reasonable accommodation policy
Selective Service Signature and false statements
Social security number request
Required Documents
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Please submit the supporting documents outlined below applicable to your claimed eligibility status and the position and grade to which you are applying. Failing to submit required documents will result in non-consideration due to an incomplete application package.
RESUME: You must submit a resume that demonstrates how skills and experiences through job duties meet the qualifications and requirements listed in the job announcement to be considered for the job. Each job experience must include dates of employment including start and end dates (month and year), work schedule (full-time or part-time), and hours worked per week. Resumes must not exceed two single-sided pages and resumes longer than two pages will not be accepted. The minimum font size is 10-point for all body text. Headers may be slightly larger but must remain legible. All resumes must maintain a minimum 0.5-inch margins on all sides to ensure readability and prevent excessive content compression. Including supplemental pages or attachments disguised as resume extensions are prohibited and will not be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications.For more information, click here.
VETERANS: If you are entitled to veterans' preference, you must submit a copy of your latest Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty, DD-214 (copy indicating character of service) or other proof of your service which includes character of service. If claiming disability preference, you must also submit the disability letter from the Department of Veterans Affairs or Armed Service and the Application for 10-Point Veteran Preference, Standard Form 15. For more information, click here.
CAREER TRANSITION PROGRAMS: Permanent Federal employees who are surplus, displaced, or involuntarily separated. You must submit a copy of your most recent performance appraisal, proof of eligibility, and most current SF-50 noting position, grade level, and duty location. To be considered under CTAP/ICTAP, you must be well-qualified (i.e., meet the minimum qualification requirements, including selective factors, education and experience requirements) and score at least 85.0 on the assessment questionnaire as established, and be able to perform the duties of the position upon entry. For more information, click here.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
$67.7 hourly 5d ago
Utility
Avolta
Plant operator job in Sacramento, CA
With a career at HMSHost, you really benefit! We Offer * Health, dental and vision insurance * Generous paid time off (vacation, flex or sick) * Holiday pay * Meal and Transportation Benefits * *401(k) retirement plan with company match * *Company paid life insurance
* *Tuition reimbursement
* Employee assistance program
* Training and exciting career growth opportunities
* Referral program - refer a friend and earn a bonus
* Benefits may vary by position so ask your recruiter for details.
Airport Location: Sacramento Airport F&B
Advertised Compensation: $21.35 to
Utility
The Utility associate is responsible for various services to include but not limited to cleaning equipment, floors, workstations, utensils, pots and pans using specific chemicals to ensure sanitary standards; checking ice levels, keg beers, bib sodas and Co2 containers and replace if necessary; loading and unloading supply trucks; performing all other responsibilities as directed by the business or as assigned by management. This is a non- exempt position .
Essential Functions:
* Cleans equipment which may include work tables, refrigerators, meat blocks and other equipment
* Cleans utensils, pots and pans by washing them by hand or place them in a dishwashing machine
* Returns clean utensils, pots and pans to their proper places
* Removes trash and garbage to designated areas \Sweeps, mops, scrubs and buffs floors using heavy equipment
* Cleans walls, windows and steam cleans trashcans
* Stocks, dates, rotates and checks temperature of product Transfers supplies and equipment between storage and work areas by hand or hand truck
* Loads and unloads supply trucks
* Follows all security and safety procedures established by the Company
Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Work Environment:
* Ability to bend, twist, and stand to perform normal job functions
* Ability to lift and/or move up to 40 lbs
* Demonstrates the ability to interact with the public and coworkers in a friendly, enthusiastic and outgoing manner
* Requires the ability to speak, read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence and policy documents
* Frequently immerses hands in water and water diluted with chemical solutions
To learn more about HMSHost and additional career opportunities, visit *************************
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V)
Drug Free Workplace (DFW)
Avolta, including Dufry, HMSHost Corporation, Hudson, and affiliates ("the Company"), is an equal opportunity employer. It is the Company's policy to ensure equal employment opportunity in all aspects of employment and to comply with anti-discrimination laws and regulations. The Company prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and provides equal opportunities to applicants and team members without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, age, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions and lactation), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, national origin, disability, military service and veteran status, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances (referred to as "protected characteristics").
Nearest Major Market: Sacramento
$21.4 hourly 36d ago
Sales Appointment Generator - Water Treatment Systems
Sierra Pacific Home and Comfort 3.7
Plant operator job in Roseville, CA
Job Description
Sales Appointment Generator - Water Treatment Systems
About the Role:
Are you friendly, outgoing, and great at starting conversations? Join our team as a Part-Time Appointment Generator inside the Roseville Lowe's location, where you'll represent a top-tier water treatment company. Your mission: engage customers, educate them about water quality solutions, and set appointments for our expert consultants to follow up.
This is a perfect opportunity if you're looking for flexible hours, a positive environment, and a chance to earn commission on top of hourly pay.
Full-time opportunities are available after a 90-day probation period based on performance.
What You'll Do:
Greet and engage Lowe's customers in a professional, approachable way
Briefly educate shoppers on the benefits of water treatment systems
Generate leads and set appointments for our water experts to visit homes
Keep accurate records of customer interactions and appointments
Maintain a clean, organized, and branded presence in the store
What We're Looking For:
Outgoing personality with strong communication skills
Comfortable approaching and speaking with new people
Reliable, self-motivated, and goal-oriented
Available to work weekends and some weekdays
Prior customer service or sales experience is a plus (but not required!)
Perks:
Base pay at minimum wage (based on state/city laws)
Uncapped commissions based on appointments set
On-the-job training and support
Flexible part-time hours
Opportunity for full-time after 90 days
Fun team environment and growth potential
Ready to talk water with shoppers and make some money doing it?
Apply now and help customers take the first step toward cleaner, healthier water!
$66k-91k yearly est. 12d ago
Water Treatment Plant Operator
City of Vallejo (Ca 4.1
Plant operator job in Vallejo, CA
PLEASE READ THIS BULLETIN IN ITS ENTIRETY This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full-time vacancy. The list established by this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term, and temporary vacancies for up to one year.
The City of Vallejo is seeking candidates for one Water Treatment PlantOperator position, as a collaborative member of the City's Water Department.
The ideal Water Treatment PlantOperator will be able to perform a variety of skilled technical duties and semi-skilled labor, as regulated by Federal and State potable water treatment guidelines, in the operation and maintenance of the City's drinking water treatment plants, transmission, distribution systems, and appurtenances.
THE DEPARTMENT
The Vallejo Water Department is a dynamic organization engaged in growth and positive change for the benefit of our customers and community. The Department provides potable water to121,000 customers through a highly complex system including multiple raw water sources, three treatment plants, a Sludge Dewatering Facility, 600 miles of distribution pipes, 8 pressure zones,27 pump stations, and 37,000 service connections. Vallejo Water is a Treatment-5/Distribution-5system. In 2017, Vallejo water services transitioned from a division of Public Works, to a standalone Water Department reporting directly to the City Manager. This change gives drinking water-related operations and issues greater visibility and strategic direction for the benefit of rate-payers. The Water Department's strategic goals include: infrastructure reliability, public trust, sustainability, organizational performance, and financial viability.
The Water Department has six Divisions: Water Treatment, Engineering, Distribution, Watershed and Facilities Management, and Administration/Conservation. The Water Quality Division of the Water Department is an important stakeholder in projects unfolding in Vallejo and the Advance Water Treatment PlantOperator is a key member of the team.
THE CITY OF VALLEJO
The City of Vallejo is located in Solano County and has a population of approximately 121,000 residents. Vallejo is a rapidly changing, highly diverse community located midway between the cities of San Francisco and Sacramento. It is a friendly, active waterfront community that attracts innovative, hardworking people and takes great pride in its 148-year history and maritime heritage. Residents of Vallejo are situated to take advantage of the best of what the area has to offer. Golf, museums, performing arts, boutique shopping, brewpubs and a wide selection of restaurants are all available in Vallejo. Residents and visitors alike enjoy Vallejo's delightful historical downtown area, weekly downtown farmer's market, and beautifully restored Victorian homes and business facades. Vallejo is also home to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, one of America's only combination wildlife, oceanarium and theme parks.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This is the full journey level classification in the Water Treatment PlantOperator series. Employees in this classification have completed the thirty-six (36) month trainee portion of this progressive classification series (or equivalent experience from an outside agency), successfully obtained their Grade T3, and successfully demonstrated their ability to perform the full range of responsibilities including operating and maintaining serviceable water supply through the City's transmission, distribution facilities, water treatment plants and sludge de-watering facility, often without immediate supervision. Incumbents apply independent judgement and standard job knowledge to resolve issues/problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors, initiative, and action within established operational parameters.
This classification is distinguished from the Senior Water Treatment PlantOperator class, in that the latter is the advanced journey level responsible for the most complex tasks, and requiring frequent analysis of unique issues/problems without precedent and/or structure.
As a condition of continued employment with the City of Vallejo in the classification of Water Treatment PlantOperator, incumbents are required to maintain Grade T3 certification by the California State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB). If incumbent is unable to maintain a Grade T3 Water Treatment PlantOperator certification, employment will be terminated.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Receives lead direction from Senior Water Treatment PlantOperators and general supervision from Water Treatment Plant Supervisors and/or other supervisory and management staff.
Provides lead direction to Water Treatment PlantOperator Trainees.The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices.
* Operate, monitor, and adjust control functions within a water treatment plant, distribution system and sludge de-watering facility, using local controls and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition System (SCADA).
* Operate and adjust treatment plant pumps, motors, feeders and other equipment to maintain appropriate plantoperations.
* Regulate the flow of water into and through the source water transmission system, the water treatment plant, and the distribution system.
* Record entries, update and maintain plantoperation logs, forms and reports; perform and document calculations related to plantoperational activities.
* Monitor water quality through online instrumentation, sampling procedures, and performing analyses using standardized testing methods, tools, and equipment in a plant process laboratory, and at various stages in the treatment process.
* Mix and apply chemicals for use at various stages in the treatment process.
* Calculate dosages and adjust feeders/chemical injection pumps for proper operation and application of chemicals in order to ensure a high finished water quality standard.
* Work with hazardous chemicals related to water treatment and laboratory operations; receive training in and assist in spill prevention and response at City facilities.
* Maintain plant, operating equipment and facilities in a clean and orderly condition; perform routine housekeeping inside and outside the plant and conduct regular site safety inspections.
* Dispatch call-out personnel as required as required for emergency situations at all hours.
* Schedule, receive, safely unload, and store chemicals and materials by hand and by use of motorized and mechanical equipment; record deliveries and ensure adequate supplies.
* Safely operate a City-owned motor vehicle for travel to a number of pumping stations and water distribution and treatment facilities; operate City communication equipment.
* Correctly regulate waste side-streams and return flows.
* Assemble, update, and maintain plantoperations logs and reports; perform and record mathematical calculations related to plantoperational activities, process testing and control.
* May act in a central communications function as follows: taking, relaying, transmitting, and providing information to and from City personnel or outside emergency services as required.
* Receive business contact with other city employees, customer inquiries and make every effort to enhance public relations.
* Conduct general tours of the facilities.
* Provide for safe plant conditions and working environment at all times by exercising a routine of attentiveness and proactive responses to plant safety and security matters.
* Participate in accurate and complete shift change turn-overs to discuss vital plant information.
* Participate in emergency preparedness training and exercises.
* Perform related duties and responsibilities as required.
KNOWLEDGE OF:
* Standard principles of mathematics, biology, chemistry, and hydraulics as applied in the operation of a drinking water treatment facility and throughout the distribution systems.
* Standard principles and practices of drinking water treatment plantoperations, laboratory analysis techniques and current drinking water standards and regulations.
* Operating principles of plant equipment such as valves, pumps motors, controls, instrumentation and telemetry.
* Basic computer (PC) skills in Microsoft Office Suite software.
* Safety regulations pertaining to industrial work practices and use of related equipment.
* Operational and safety regulations pertaining to water treatment plantoperations and vehicle and equipment usage.
* Regulations, techniques and equipment used in managing, mitigation, recovery and reporting of hazardous materials release.
ABILITY TO:
* Understand and carry out written and oral instructions.
* Read and interpret gauges and other recording devices, plant piping and distribution diagrams and other technical documents.
* Logically solve problems and identify hazardous work conditions.
* Apply the practices, procedures, techniques, and treatment rules pertaining to the operation of water treatment plants and distribution system into daily practice.
* Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
* Work any shift, rotation, weekends, and holidays, at any Water Department facility. Water Treatment PlantOperators may be assigned and required to report directly to any City treatment facility location, and to travel to alternate duty/work locations and offsite meetings.
* Lift 55 pounds and move heavy chemical containers.
* Operate and maintain water treatment plant equipment.
* Perform simple to moderately complex tasks while wearing Level A personal protective equipment.
* Wear respiratory protection equipment as required; perform required duties while wearing a Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA).
* Maintain the ability to perform required duties while wearing a Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA).
* Diagnose operating problems and take effective courses of action.
* Make independent technical decisions within established parameters to maintain proper treatment operations.
* Perform simple repair or maintenance to plant equipment such as pumps, valves, and electronic monitoring devices.
* Independently operate all of the Water Department's facilities.
* Exercise all phases of plantoperations: start-up, shutdown, reduction or bypass of unit processes, adverse or emergency conditions.
* Accurately observe and record operating conditions and furnish verbal reports.
* Work independently without supervision.
Experience and Training Guidelines:
Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be:
Experience:
Completion of thirty-six (36) months of experience in the Water Treatment PlantOperator Trainee I & II (or equivalent experience from an outside agency), successful demonstration of ability to perform the full range of responsibilities of Water Treatment PlantOperator, and possession of Grade T3 certification from the California State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB); or (1) year functioning as a journey-level operator, while holding Grade T3 Water Treatment PlantOperator certification at a T3 or higher surface water treatment facility.
Education:
Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade.
Successful completion of relevant courses required in order to obtain and maintain Grade T3 certification from the California State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB).
License or Certificate:
Possession of, and ability to maintain, a valid driver's license.
Possession of, and ability to maintain, a Water Treatment PlantOperator Grade T3 Certification issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB).
Failure to maintain appropriate certification throughout employment for this classification will result in termination of employment.
Possession of current and valid certifications for Hazardous Materials Technician, Confined Space Entry, CPR/First Aid, and Fork Lift Safety at the time of appointment is desirable, but must be obtained within the first 12 months of employment and maintained thereafter.
* Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e. active and in good standing) at all times during employment with City of Vallejo. For continued employment with City of Vallejo, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Pursuant to California Government Code, Title 1 Division 4, Chapter 8, Section 3100 "all public employees have been declared to be disaster service workers subject to such disaster service activities as may be assigned to them by their superiors or by law."
Must be medically approved for wearing a Self-contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA), and maintain facial hair at all times as required to not interfere with wearing respiratory protection equipment.
Must maintain the ability to perform required duties while wearing SCBA.
Must be able to work safely while wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Work on an unscheduled basis for emergency situations; must be willing to work any day and any shift within a 24-hour period as assigned, including rotations, holidays, weekends and overtime as needed.
Must be able to pass a stringent background check to enter the Travis Air Force Base Water facility.
Working Conditions
Incumbents must be able to perform physical tasks which may include prolonged sitting, standing walking, reaching, twisting, turning, pushing, pulling, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine motor coordination when using a computer keyboard or mobile data terminal. Near vision is required when writing reports and other documents, and far vision is required when in the field. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal service. The need to lift, carry and push tools and supplies weighing up to 55 pounds is also required. The job duties will expose the employee to the outdoors, confined spaces, elevated structures, chemicals, biohazards, high voltage and electronic equipment. This may include exposure to inclement weather conditions, machinery noise, fumes, dust, and air contaminants. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation.
The Recruitment & Selection Process
1. Applications are due by 5:00 P.M. on Monday, February 9, 2026. Applicants must submit a completed City of Vallejo online application, including all responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire (Resume/Cover Letter Optional), by the posted deadline in order to be considered.
NOTE: If you have problems creating a user account, obtaining your already created account information, or submitting your online application, please contact governmentjobs.com applicant support directly at ************. City of Vallejo staff are unable to assist with these issues.
2. Applications will be screened for overall qualifications the week of February 9, 2026.
3. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will have their supplemental responses scored by subject matter experts the week of February 16, 2026. The most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview.
4. Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled to take place the week of March 2, 2026. Oral Panel Interviews are weighted at 100% of the candidates' score. Candidates must achieve a minimum passing score of 70%. Those achieving 70% or higher will be placed on the Register of Eligibles (eligible list) and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year.
The City reserves the right to limit the number of candidates to those determined to be best qualified based upon all requested application materials, including training and experience, current resume, and responses to supplemental questions.
5. Candidates placed on the Register of Eligibles (eligible list) will be referred to the department for final interviews based on their performance in the exam. The number of candidates referred for a hiring interview is at the discretion of the hiring department.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS
The City of Vallejo is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, assessment or selection process may contact the Human Resources Department to request an accommodation. Please contact Anabela Rivera at ************** or send an email to: ******************************** no later than February 9, 2026, at 5:00 p.m.
PRIOR TO HIRE
The selected candidate will be required to: 1) Submit to reference checks 2) Submit to and successfully pass a pre-employment background check, including fingerprint check. 3) Successfully complete a job-related pre-placement medical exam. 4) Provide proof of legal right to work in the United States.
Disaster Service Workers - All City of Vallejo ("City") employees are designated Disaster Service Workers ("DSW") by state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all DSW-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency.
Veteran's Preference - Veteran's preference points will be applied in accordance with Civil Service Rule 24. A copy of the DD 214 form must be filed at time of application.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) - The City of Vallejo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Vallejo to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factors.
Note: The provisions in this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice.
$63k-85k yearly est. 21d ago
Environmental Services Field Operator II
Waste Management 4.4
Plant operator job in Sacramento, CA
What is the value of a WM job?
The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It's a way to create opportunities for you and your family.
We Are Stable: Our WM team is home every day, and our team members perform essential and meaningful work.
We Are Committed to Growth: We are Committed to Growth: Annual Education Assistance Benefit available for team members.
We Are Investing in You: Amazing Medical, Dental & Vision, 401K with match, discounted stock options, dependent day care, and more!
Who are we? #WeAreWM
Ready to roll with us?
Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today.
I. Job Summary
Supports the business; including manual labor associated with chemical handling, lab pack duties, drum movements within the facility, drum bulking, drum crushing, industrial cleaning duties, confined space entry, assisting when extra personnel are needed, and other duties as assigned. This is a mid-level, non-supervisory position focused on hazardous and non-hazardous waste related projects.
II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Ensures waste types are properly segregated, regulatory shipment windows are met, proper container labeling is adhered to, good housekeeping is maintained and accurate tracking logs are kept.
Identifies best practices that assist customers in reducing waste volumes, increasing operational efficiencies, identifying optimal equipment usage and generating cost savings.
Segregates, labels, marks and packages and prepares shipping documents for waste materials in a safe and compliant manner.
Collects, pours, transfers, consolidates, repackages and packages solid, liquid & sludge material.
Performs labor intensive activities such as container or drum collection, drum bulking, sorting trash for recyclables, confined space entry, pressure washer operation, air mover hose, and loading of trucks.
Transfers waste into containers of different size.
May provide support or direction to less experienced Technicians.
Wears required personal protective equipment.
Participates and cooperates in safety process, including following written procedures, attending required training and scheduled meetings.
Immediately reports any unsafe conditions, incidents, injuries or property damage to supervisor.
Maintains compliance with applicable environmental, safety and transportation regulations (EPA, OSHA, and DOT).
Maintains a minimal amount of manifest errors
Maintains a minimal amount of repacks.
III. Qualifications
A. Required Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED (accredited)
2 years of relevant work experience (in addition to education requirement)
Valid Driver's License
40 Hour HazWoper Certification
B. Preferred Qualifications
IV. Physical Requirements
Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Climbing
Balancing
Sitting
Hearing
Repetitive Motions
Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination
Field: This job operates in both inside garage, shop or gas plant conditions as well as in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity.
The expected base pay range for this on-site position is $25.20 This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location.
V. Benefits
At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.
If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click Apply.
$25.2 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
Advanced Water Treatment Operator - Santa Cruz, CA
Jacobs 4.3
Plant operator job in Sacramento, CA
At Jacobs, we challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. Through the delivery of our operations and maintenance services, you'll make it simpler and more seamless for our municipal clients to operate safely and efficiently, empowering communities to focus on what matters most to them - people.
Under the general direction of Chief PlantOperator, the Advance Water Treatment Operator is responsible for the day-to-day operation, maintenance and repair of the AWPF equipment to maintain regulatory compliance and maintain production.
Join our Advanced Water Purification Facility (AWPF) in Santa Cruz, CA as an Advanced Water Treatment Operator. The AWPF is a complex state-of-the-art facility comprising of Ozone, Membranes, Ultraviolet-Advanced Oxidation, and waste treatment processes. It is designed to treat an average of 1,500 acre-feet per year (AFY) or approximately 1.3 million gallons per day (MGD) of Secondary Wastewater Effluent to recharge the groundwater basin and combat seawater intrusion.
Bring your team-focus, adaptability, and commitment to excellence, and we'll help you grow what drives you - and deliver the world's most challenging Operations Management projects, together.
#omfs #bia #ourjacobs
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Operates valves, pumps, and gates manually and/or through local control center (SCADA).
- Maintains facilities, office building, vehicles, equipment, and pump stations for advanced water treatment operation. Responsible for general housekeeping of job sites, work areas and other areas as assigned including heavy labor as needed.
- Observes variations in operating conditions, records meter, sensor and gauge readings.
- Performs routine in-plant lab sampling and analysis; conduct inspections and collect samples. Conduct flow meter and field measurements readings of specific parameters throughout individual treatment processes.
- Conduct routine rounds of assigned process areas and records operating data such as run times, chemical usage, flows and other process information.
- Records operating data in shift logs and perform mathematical calculations.
- Performs preventative maintenance of water quality analyzers and instrument and help with other maintenance activities.
- Responds to system emergencies.
- Prepares technical and administrative reports as requested.
- Maintains logs and prepares other required reports as needed.
- Performs necessary process control adjustments.
- Operates treatment facilities to control flow and processing of water, etc.
- Performs routine laboratory analyses for process control measures as well as specific permit reporting as trained & assigned.
- Establishes and maintains cooperative relationships client employees, vendors, and the public.
- Able to work weekends, holidays, and shift work as assigned.
- Perform operations and maintenance under a variety of safe weather & working conditions.
- Able to climb stairs, ladders, prolonged walking and standing.
- Being able to safely and properly operate hand tools, power tools, and motorized equipment as trained and assigned.
- Develop a commitment to personal safety and the safety of co-workers.
- Performs custodial and other duties as assigned.
- Must have and maintain a valid CA Driver's License
- Ability to meet risk management guidelines is required.
- Three (3) to Five (5) years' experience in wastewater/water treatment operations.
- SWRCB Grade II or higher Wastewater/Water Treatment Certification
- Preferred CWEA AWTO Grade 3 or ability to obtain and AWTO Grade 3 within 12 months of hiring date.
Ideally, you'll also have:
- High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred, but not required.
- Knowledge of the principles and practices of wastewater treatment plantoperations.
- Knowledge of the principles and practices of collection system operations and maintenance.
- Knowledge of and ability to utilize the materials, methods, tools and equipment used in the construction, maintenance and operation of wastewater treatment systems.
- Knowledge of the laws and regulations relating to wastewater system operations.
- Knowledge and ability to analyze data and maintain computer records.
- Knowledge of and ability to perform standard laboratory sampling and testing.
- Available for stand-by duty and emergencies as needed.
- Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals and/or SOPs.
- Ability to apply mathematical operations to such tasks as chemical dosing, flow calculations, pipe or tank capacity.
- Ability to define problems, collects data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
- Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and factual variables.
Working Conditions & Physical Requirements:
Safety is a core value at Jacobs. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all employees. This position will spend a substantial amount of time performing safety sensitive labor or services. Due to the nature of the job passing a Fitness for Duty testing is required to ensure candidates for this position are physically and functionally fit to perform the essential physical work functions of this safety sensitive position without posing a direct threat to the health or safety of themselves or others.
The physical and environmental demands required to perform the essential duties of this position include standing, walking, sitting, coordination, balance and agility demands, which may include the ability to stoop, kneel, squat, grasp, reach, perform repetitive hand movements. Additional demands may involve a specific level of dexterity, grip strength, climbing and cardiorespiratory demands. The work areas may be indoor, outdoor, have loud noise, active machinery, high pressure fluid systems, electrical equipment, confined spaces, heights and depths, fumes, air borne particles, noxious gases, and chemicals. The use of appropriate safety equipment will be mandatory in these areas to prevent hazardous contact.
Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.
$65k-94k yearly est. 40d ago
Environmental Services Field Operator II
Wm 4.0
Plant operator job in Sacramento, CA
What is the value of a WM job?
The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It's a way to create opportunities for you and your family.
We Are Stable: Our WM team is home every day, and our team members perform essential and meaningful work.
We Are Committed to Growth: We are Committed to Growth: Annual Education Assistance Benefit available for team members.
We Are Investing in You: Amazing Medical, Dental & Vision, 401K with match, discounted stock options, dependent day care, and more!
Who are we? #WeAreWM
Ready to roll with us?
Click Apply to join the WM (formerly Waste Management) team today.
I. Job Summary
Supports the business; including manual labor associated with chemical handling, lab pack duties, drum movements within the facility, drum bulking, drum crushing, industrial cleaning duties, confined space entry, assisting when extra personnel are needed, and other duties as assigned. This is a mid-level, non-supervisory position focused on hazardous and non-hazardous waste related projects.
II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Ensures waste types are properly segregated, regulatory shipment windows are met, proper container labeling is adhered to, good housekeeping is maintained and accurate tracking logs are kept.
Identifies best practices that assist customers in reducing waste volumes, increasing operational efficiencies, identifying optimal equipment usage and generating cost savings.
Segregates, labels, marks and packages and prepares shipping documents for waste materials in a safe and compliant manner.
Collects, pours, transfers, consolidates, repackages and packages solid, liquid & sludge material.
Performs labor intensive activities such as container or drum collection, drum bulking, sorting trash for recyclables, confined space entry, pressure washer operation, air mover hose, and loading of trucks.
Transfers waste into containers of different size.
May provide support or direction to less experienced Technicians.
Wears required personal protective equipment.
Participates and cooperates in safety process, including following written procedures, attending required training and scheduled meetings.
Immediately reports any unsafe conditions, incidents, injuries or property damage to supervisor.
Maintains compliance with applicable environmental, safety and transportation regulations (EPA, OSHA, and DOT).
Maintains a minimal amount of manifest errors
Maintains a minimal amount of repacks.
III. Qualifications
A. Required Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED (accredited)
2 years of relevant work experience (in addition to education requirement)
Valid Driver's License
40 Hour HazWoper Certification
B. Preferred Qualifications
IV. Physical Requirements
Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Climbing
Balancing
Sitting
Hearing
Repetitive Motions
Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination
Field: This job operates in both inside garage, shop or gas plant conditions as well as in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity.
The expected base pay range for this on-site position is $25.20 This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location.
V. Benefits
At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.
If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click Apply.
$25.2 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
Plant Healthcare Technician
Monarch Landscape Companies
Plant operator job in Roseville, CA
Jensen Landscape Services
Monarch Landscape Companies is a family of successful landscape brands in five states across the central and western United States. We are a values-based learning organization committed to being the best place to work as a landscape professional. At Monarch Landscape Companies, your achievements determine your rewards, your abilities define your success, and your professionalism leads to autonomy.
We are currently looking for a Plant Healthcare Technician to join our remarkable team. If that s you, apply for a position at one of the fastest growing outdoor maintenance companies in the country.
Job Description
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Maintain company standards in all interactions, including but not limited to, interactions with clients and personnel
Perform plant healthcare maintenance, such as turf and plant spraying, based on instructions from the manager
Mix and maintain chemicals based on instruction by manager
Fill out and maintain accurate and appropriate chemical use logs
Ensure company vehicle and equipment are operated and maintained properly, including but not limited to initiating any action needed to remedy malfunctioning or unsafe equipment
Maintain all safety standards on every job and while on company property
Maintain uniform and PPE guidelines
Attend to all meetings and work items in a timely fashion, as decided by the manager
Other duties and special projects as assigned
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills and Experience required (unless otherwise noted):
General knowledge of pesticide, herbicide and fertilization techniques, including tank mixing quotients
General critical thinking skills as exhibited by ability to shift priorities based on weather conditions and chemical knowledge
Basic knowledge and understanding of chemical reactions and potentiates
Certified Operator/Qualified Supervisor license preferred
Basic knowledge and skills with hand and power equipment used for pesticide, herbicide, and fertilization application
Basic tech knowledge such as PDA and cell phone use
Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers
Strong conflict resolution skills
Total Rewards
At Monarch, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage, and retain top talent. Elements of our Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
Monarch also provides eligible employees with an array of additional benefits, including:
The opportunity to enroll in a variety of healthcare benefit programs, including medical, dental, and vision plan options; flexible spending accounts; retirement savings plans; term life/ad&d; and a number of supplemental insurances
Company Provided Life/AD&D
Employee Assistance Program
7 Paid Holidays
3 Days Paid Bereavement
5 Days Paid Jury Duty
Employee Equity Program
Paid Time Off Starting at 2 weeks per year
Sick Pay in accordance with applicable state or local ordinance
On-Demand Pay Through A Partnership with DailyPay
Referral Bonuses Programs
Gym Membership and Mobile Carrier Discounts
Education Assistance
Best-in-Class Learning Management System
Career Advancement Opportunities
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as position, tenure, geographic location, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Please note that the salary information shown below is provided in compliance with state specific laws. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations, and therefore may be different in other locations or operating divisions.
Pay range: $27.00 - $32.00
Jensen Landscape Services is an EEO and E-Verify participating employer.
Jensen Landscape Services is an On Demand Daily Pay employer
How much does a plant operator earn in Woodland, CA?
The average plant operator in Woodland, CA earns between $43,000 and $77,000 annually. This compares to the national average plant operator range of $32,000 to $56,000.