Beckart Operator

Position Title:

Waste Water Operator

Pay Rate:

$29.86/hour

Category/Shift:

Hourly Full-time

Mandatory overtime and weekend work

Shift: 5 am – 1 pm - Overtime as required

Physical Location:

Beaverton Ink/Plate

5570 SW Western Ave

Beaverton, OR 97005

The Job You Will Perform:

This is an hourly position in which the chosen candidate will report directly to the Ink Manufacturing Manager. The candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the site’s waste water treatment system and effluent system. 

This position requires the candidate to develop the physical, technical, and mechanical ability to safely perform the following:

• Operates the treatment and transfer of incoming and outgoing waste water.
• Troubleshoots various pieces of equipment.
• Switches out polymer and other raw material drums and totes as necessary and ensures sufficient inventory is maintained.
• Makes decisions to adjustment tank levels and flow based on operating conditions.
• Operates the filter press to effectively treat water per permit requirements.
• Orders necessary operating supplies.
• Communicates and coordinates with contractors.
• Collects samples daily.
• Performs basic maintenance functions (including but not limited to changing out chemical pumps, hoses and fittings).
• Supports housekeeping or other operational duties as assigned by management.
• Preferred work experience in Wastewater or Effluent Systems. Other relevant work experience is a plus.
• Ability to show operational proficiency of department objectives to include safety, environmental, and operational excellence.
• Serve as a backup for the site shipping team.
• Computer skills including ability to work with MS Office.
• Proficient written and oral communication skills.

The Skills You Will Bring:

• Critical Thinking – Analyze situations and use logic to address issues
• Mechanical Aptitude – Capacity to apply mechanical principles to solve problems
• Active Listening – Respect team members, take time to understand, ask questions as appropriate and retain instructions provided
• Communication – Convey information and process instructions effectively
• Team Player – Collaborate and work cooperatively across a multi-functional team

The Benefits You Will Enjoy:

• Paid time off including Vacation and Holidays
• Retirement, pension, and 401k Matching Program
• Medical & Dental
• Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement)
• Life & Disability Insurance

The Impact You Will Make:

We continue to build a better future for people, the plant, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 120 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.

The Culture You Will Experience:

International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. You will learn Safety Leadership Principles and have the opportunity to opt into Employee Networking Circles such as IPVets, IPride, Women in IP, and the African American ENC. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly diverse culture.

The Company You Will Join:

International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2021 were $19.4 billion. In Russia, we have a 50/50 joint venture, Ilim Group, the country's largest integrated manufacturer of pulp and paper. Additional information can be found by visiting InternationalPaper.com.

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.