Processing Plant Operator

$26.00 - $30.00/Hour + $2.00 Shift Differential | 12-Hour Rotating Shifts

Adecco is hiring a Process Operator for one of our valued clients. This is an excellent opportunity to join a safety-focused operation and build a long-term career in industrial process operations. The client is willing to train the right candidate and is seeking individuals who are dependable, mechanically inclined, and eager to learn.

Schedule

• 12-hour shifts

• 4 days on / 4 days off rotation

• Two rotations on days followed by two rotations on nights

• Competitive pay of $26.00 - $30.00 per hour, depending on experience

• $2.00 per hour shift differential

Position Summary

In this role, you will support uranium recovery operations at the Central Processing Plant (CPP) and wellfield production systems. Responsibilities include operating and monitoring process equipment, collecting samples, monitoring flow rates, maintaining production data, troubleshooting equipment, and supporting maintenance activities. A strong commitment to safety, environmental compliance, and teamwork is essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor CPP equipment and ISR wellfield systems

• Monitor flow rates, pumps, valves, filtration systems, and related process equipment

• Collect samples and perform basic laboratory testing

• Respond to plant alarms and monitor operating conditions

• Complete routine inspections and maintain operational records

• Monitor and manage chemical inventory

• Troubleshoot process issues and perform minor maintenance and repairs

• Set and adjust flow rates on wells and process systems

• Assist with preventive maintenance on pumps, motors, meters, and instrumentation

• Operate company vehicles and equipment

• Maintain compliance with all safety and environmental procedures

What the Client Is Looking For

The hiring team has shared additional insight into the ideal candidate:

• Ability to safely operate and monitor pumps, valves, tanks, agitators, filtration systems, and related process equipment

• Ability to read and interpret operating procedures, process flow diagrams, equipment tags, instrumentation, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

• Knowledge of chemical handling, hazard communication, lockout/tagout procedures, confined space requirements, and personal protective equipment (PPE)

• Ability to recognize abnormal trends, respond to alarms, and make timely operational adjustments

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

• A proactive and safety-first mindset

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Valid driver's license and ability to be insured

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Basic math and computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel

• Ability to learn and operate computerized plant systems

• Experience working with pumps, flow meters, filters, chemicals, water treatment, manufacturing, mining, oil & gas, utilities, or other industrial equipment is preferred

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and lifting

• Ability to lift up to 100 pounds occasionally

• Must be medically qualified to wear a full-face negative pressure air-purifying respirator

Why Apply?

This is a unique opportunity to join a stable operation where safety, training, and career development are priorities. If you have industrial, manufacturing, maintenance, mechanical, water treatment, mining, oilfield, or process operations experience and are looking for a company willing to invest in your growth, we encourage you to apply today.

Pay Details: $26.00 to $30.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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