Fleet Wash Technician

Job Summary: General labor position. Rinsing trailer interiors per specific procedure. Washing and detailing Plastic Express tractors inside and out. Wheel and tire polishing on tractors and trailers. Essential Functions/Duties: Wash and detail tractors inside and outWash trailers insideBlow down or wash the inside of trailersWash out hosesPolish and shine tires and wheelsSweep and maintain the truck yardClean and maintain the wash areaMust be willing and able to perform work on top of tank trailers while utilizing required fall protection equipmentFollow all company safety policies, procedures, and use required personal protective equipment (PPE)Conduct pre-use inspections of wash equipment, hoses, ladders, fall protection equipment, and report any defects or safety concernsFollow trailer washout procedures, customer requirements, and contamination prevention standardsSafely operate pressure washers, wash equipment, and other tools used in cleaning operationsAssist with maintaining terminal cleanliness and housekeeping standardsMove tractors and trailers within the terminal yard, if qualified and authorizedThis is a safety-sensitive position requiring strict adherence to company safety policies and proceduresPerform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Required Education And Experience Minimum education required: high school diploma or equivalentCDL Class A or B is a benefit but not requiredReliable transportation to report to and travel between company locations as requiredAbility to obtain and maintain terminal-specific safety certifications and trainingPrevious experience in industrial cleaning, truck washing, detailing, or general labor preferred but not required Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. These tasks include, but are not limited to: Ability to perform physical labor for a minimum of 8 hours per dayPhysical ability to work at heights using fall protection, bend, and squat under trailersMust be able to lift and carry up to 56 poundsMust be able to work outside in all types of weather conditionsMust be able to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workdayMust be able to climb ladders and access the tops of tank trailers while utilizing required fall protection equipmentMust be able to wear and utilize required personal protective equipment, including fall protection harnesses, safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and steel-toed footwear Skills: Ability to work independently and as part of teamAbility to work safely in a team environmentStrong work ethic and commitment to safetyAbility to perform repetitive tasks while maintaining attention to detailAbility to work safely in a fast-paced industrial environmentAbility to follow written and verbal instructionsAbility to prioritize tasks and work with minimal supervisionAbility to communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkersAbility to operate or learn to operate tractors and trailers in a controlled yard environmentAbility to maintain regular, predictable, and reliable attendance Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work Work Environment: Work is performed primarily outdoors in a bulk terminal environment and may involve exposure to varying weather conditions, noise, dust, cleaning chemicals, moving equipment, and vehicle traffic. Employees are expected to follow all safety procedures and use required PPE at all times. May be exposed to cleaning agents, detergents, degreasers, and other chemicals used in vehicle and equipment cleaning. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time position, Monday-Friday with some work required on Saturdays. Travel: Little to no travel is expected for this position. Benefits and Perks: Family health benefit packages - after 90 daysVacation pay - after 90 daysHoliday pay - after 90 daysCompany matching 401k retirement program - after 90 days Duties and responsibilities may be added, deleted and/or changed at any time at the discretion of management. In line with Plastic Express’ Environmental Promise, the hired individual is expected to enthusiastically support all facets of Operation Clean Sweep; specifically, making a conscious effort to prevent pellet, flake and powder loss into the environment and ensure any spills are swiftly and effectively cleaned up. If you have an interest in working at Plastic Express, please forward your resume including a brief work history. Powered by JazzHR 5NfsoLyW4m