Industrial Cleaning Technician: Safe, Training-Provided

Placements24; Willows (CA); On-site; USD 5,000 - 7,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

On-the-job training

PPE provided

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Specialized Industrial Cleaning Operative for our client in Welkom, Free State. You will perform complex cleaning tasks in manufacturing, mining, and processing environments, operating high‑pressure washing equipment and applying industrial cleaners with strict adherence to SDS and safety protocols.

This role requires physical stamina, teamwork, and a vigilant eye for detail to meet safety and cleanliness standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in industrial cleaning in manufacturing, mining, or petrochemical settings.
• Proficiency with specialized industrial cleaning equipment.
• Knowledge of SDS and safe handling of chemicals.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations in industrial environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform specialized cleaning tasks in industrial environments, including machinery, equipment, and production areas.
• Operate high-pressure washing equipment, industrial vacuum systems, and chemical application machinery.
• Safely handle and apply industrial cleaning chemicals and solvents according to SDS and protocols.
• Remove heavy industrial soils, residues, grease, and other contaminants from surfaces and equipment.
• Adhere to health, safety, and environmental regulations, including lockout/tagout procedures.
• Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment to ensure functionality and safety.
• Manage cleaning waste and by-products in an environmentally responsible manner.
• Follow detailed work instructions and schedules provided by supervisors.
• Report equipment malfunctions, safety hazards, or unusual findings promptly.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment and store equipment properly.

Skills

Industrial cleaning

Equipment operation

Safety procedures

Hazard awareness

Teamwork

Tools

High-pressure washer

Industrial vacuum systems

Chemical application equipment

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Specialized Industrial Cleaning Operative for our client in Welkom, Free State. You will perform complex cleaning tasks in manufacturing, mining, and processing environments, operating high‑pressure washing equipment and applying industrial cleaners with strict adherence to SDS and safety protocols.

This role requires physical stamina, teamwork, and a vigilant eye for detail to meet safety and cleanliness standards.