Posted: Aug 25, 2025

wastewater operator

Full-time
Salary: $34,147.00 Hourly
Application Deadline: N/A
Natural Resources/Environmental

The Town of Wallace is currently seeking a qualified individual to fill a position for Wastewater Plant Operator I (midnight to noon shift) There will be scheduled shifts on weekends/holidays. This position will serve as plant operator at the Town’s 5.42 million gallon per day wastewater treatment plant.  Job tasks include (but are not limited to): inspect/adjust/repair wastewater treatment facilities and equipment, collect samples, perform chemical analysis of wastewater and various tests as needed. This position requires the ability to lift fifty (50) pounds, completion of a standard high school diploma or GED and a valid NC Driver’s License.  Possession of a Grade I NC Wastewater Certification is required within six months of employment. Minimum starting salary $34,147 (depending on qualifications).  Applications available online at https://www.wallacenc.gov/jobs or at Town Hall, 316 E. Murray Street Wallace, NC  28466, Monday-Friday 8 am-5 pm.  Open until filled.  The Town of Wallace is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, age, creed, nationality, or handicap status.