General Plant Operations Technician

Opti Staffing Group; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Stable, full-time employment

Work with a well-established local com

Hands-on training & growth

Job summary

Opti Staffing Group is seeking a General Plant Operations Technician in Portland, OR. You will perform general labor tasks in the cleaning plant and at customer job sites, operate equipment, and maintain safety and efficiency.

The role offers full-time hours, a Monday–Friday schedule from 8:30am to 5:00pm, and competitive hourly pay of $21–$22. You will receive hands-on training and opportunities for growth within a well-established local company.

Qualifications

• Clear driving record and valid license.
• Strong communication and organizational abilities.
• Ability to manage time effectively and stay organized.
• Capable of safely lifting and moving heavy materials.
• Comfortable working both indoors and at customer locations.

Responsibilities

• Perform general labor tasks in the cleaning plant and at customer job sites.
• Clean loose rugs, carpeting, and furniture using professional equipment and cleaning products.
• Safely roll, lift, carry, and transport rugs and furniture.
• Drive company vehicles to customer locations while following all safety and driving policies.
• Operate rug lifting equipment safely in the drying room.
• Vacuum, brush, and rake rugs throughout the cleaning process.
• Utilize carpet and rug cleaning chemicals according to written and verbal instructions.
• Assist with carpet pad cutting.
• Maintain equipment in clean, safe working condition.
• Keep the plant, vehicles, and work areas clean and organized.
• Deliver outstanding customer service during every client interaction.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Effective communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Lifting heavy materials

Clean driving record

Job description

Position: General Plant Operations Technician

Location: Portland, OR

Pay: $21-22/hr.

Schedule: Full-Time; M-F 8:30a-5p

Who We Are:

We are a family-owned flooring and rug care company that has been serving the Portland area for over 100 years. We specialize in professional rug, carpet, upholstery, and furniture cleaning while delivering exceptional customer service both in our plant and at customer locations.

What You'll Do:

• Perform general labor tasks in the cleaning plant and at customer job sites.


• Clean loose rugs, carpeting, and furniture using professional equipment and cleaning products.


• Safely roll, lift, carry, and transport rugs and furniture.


• Drive company vehicles to customer locations while following all safety and driving policies.


• Operate rug lifting equipment safely in the drying room.


• Vacuum, brush, and rake rugs throughout the cleaning process.


• Utilize carpet and rug cleaning chemicals according to written and verbal instructions.


• Assist with carpet pad cutting.


• Maintain equipment in clean, safe working condition.


• Keep the plant, vehicles, and work areas clean and organized.


• Deliver outstanding customer service during every client interaction.


• Perform additional duties as assigned.

What's In It for You:

• Competitive Pay


• Stable, Full-Time Employment


• Opportunity to work with a well-established local company


• Hands-on training and growth opportunities

What You Need to Have:

• Clean driving record.


• Effective communication skills.


• Strong time management abilities.


• Good organizational skills.


• Ability to safely lift and move heavy materials.


• Comfortable working both indoors and at customer locations.

The Musts:

• Honest with a high level of integrity.


• Self-motivated and takes initiative.


• Organized and efficient.


• Dependable and punctual.


• Professional appearance.


• Willingness to work occasional weekend shifts on a rotating basis.

Physical Demands:

• Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.


• Occasionally required to sit, climb, or balance.


• Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.


• Occasionally team-lift and/or move more than 100 pounds.


• Drive company vehicles throughout the workday.