Cleaner (Prepper/Blaster) - 2nd shift Vactor Mfg. Inc. starting at $28.66/hr.

Federal Signal; Streator (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team in Streator, IL. This role involves preparing metal surfaces for painting and ensuring a safe work environment while handling hazardous waste. With a focus on safety and compliance, the position offers opportunities for career growth and development. Employees will benefit from a smoke-free, drug-free workplace, along with various insurance options and a 401(k) plan. If you are looking for a rewarding career in a supportive environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Annual bonus potential

Life insurance

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

401(k) with matching contributions

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• Experience with hand power tools is desired.
• Ability to operate overhead crane and various hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Prepare metal surfaces for painting, including cleaning and sanding.
• Maintain a safe, clean work environment and respond to hazardous waste incidents.

Skills

Hand power tools

Overhead crane operation

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Prolonged postures

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Job description

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prepare metal surfaces for painting, which includes cleaning, filling, blasting, and sanding.
• Maintain a safe, clean work environment
• Overtime commitment when needed.
• Complete an Annual Hazardous Waste Management Training
• Duties include:
• Knowing which materials are hazardous waste.
• Add or remove hazardous waste into accumulation containers or tanks.
• Transfer hazardous waste to or from accumulation points.
• Respond to spills, fires or explosion of hazardous waste by Notification of Management ONLY.
• Sign necessary hazardous waste manifests if authorized by management.
• Inspect hazardous waste accumulation areas.
• Operate and work at central accumulation points.
• Conduct task involving occupational exposure to hazardous waste.
• Proper labeling, storage and handling of hazardous waste.

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EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Experience with hand power tools is desired
• Some product knowledge is helpful.
• Ability to operate overhead crane, hoist, miscellaneous air and electric hand tools.
• Ability to work in prolonged postures (bending, stooping, kneeling, walking, standing, and squatting) while performing all job tasks.
• Ability to climb ladders.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

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EDUCATION REQUIRED: High school grad or equivalent.

Relocation assistance is not offered.

Benefits of Employment:
In addition to excellent career growth opportunities, Federal Signal Corporation offers a wide array of benefits including: annual bonus potential, insurance (life, medical, dental, vision), paid holidays, paid vacation, 401(k) with matching contributions and tuition reimbursement. We provide our employees with a smoke-free, drug-free workplace.

About Us

Vactor Mfg. Inc. is a leading manufacturer of municipal combination catch basin/sewer cleaning vacuum trucks and industrial vacuum loaders that clean up industrial waste or recover and recycle valuable raw materials. Vactor is located in Streator, IL and is a subsidiary of Federal Signal Corporation.

Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE: FSS) builds and delivers equipment of unmatched quality that moves material, cleans infrastructure, and protects the communities where we work and live. Founded in 1901, Federal Signal is a leading global designer and manufacturer of products and total solutions that serve municipal, governmental, industrial and commercial customers. Headquartered in Downers Grove, IL, with manufacturing facilities worldwide, the Company operates two groups: Environmental Solutions and Safety and Security Systems. For more information on Federal Signal, visit: www.federalsignal.com.

The Company is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of, and will receive consideration for employment without regard to, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category, characteristic, or trait under applicable law. If you require reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact Human Resources at [e-mail] other applications must be submitted online.

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