Pretreatment Internship
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Pretreatment Internship
Nature of Work
Under the general supervision of the Environmental Compliance Coordinator, works alongside the Pretreatment staff to help maintain the Industrial Pretreatment Program by ensuring compliance with District Ordinances, and Federal and State Regulations. Assistance with the department’s other programs such as FOG Prevention, medication disposal, septic hauler, etc.
Examples of Duties
Assists with collecting wastewater samples including plant samples, industrial samples, wastewater pathogen sampling, and miscellaneous sampling when needed. Assist with sorting and disposing of unused /expired medication dropped of at the District. Monitor and assist with septic hauler discharges and billing. Assist with the Industrial Wastewater Survey project. Other duties will include cleaning equipment, vehicles, and workspaces (garage, office, etc.), washing lab bottles, clerical tasks such as organizing files, creating labels, assisting with monthly billing, and data entry, and taking mail to the Post Office.
DESIRABLE Qualifications
Training and Experience: High School Degree/GED; No experience necessary. Must possess and maintain a valid State of Illinois Driver’s License.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Must be proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel. Skilled in verbal and written communication; Must be able to occasionally lift objects up to 75 pounds. Must be comfortable in a work environment that may include exposure to wastewater, hazardous material, chemical fumes, and/or airborne particles.
NOTE: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. He or she will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties requested by his/her supervisor.
Pay Rate and Hours
This job description is for a seasonal, part-time internship that will pay $15/ hour.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should complete the Employment Application below.
Employment application
(*We recommend using Adobe Reader to complete the application, as 3rd party software can sometimes corrupt the form data.)
Once you have completed the application, you may return it to us using any one of these methods. Please include any cover letter or resume you may have.
Email
careers@foxmetro.org
Fax
630-892-4394
Mail
Fox Metro Water Reclamation District
Attn: Patrick J. Divine, Human Resources Coordinator
682 State Route 31
Oswego, IL 60543
THE FOX METRO WATER RECLAMATION DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
