Laborer

World Oil; Compton (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

World Oil in Compton, CA seeks a Laborer to provide manual support within the Maintenance department, reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor. The role includes hydro-blasting assistance, area cleaning, equipment inspections, and strict adherence to safety procedures.

You will operate forklifts and other heavy equipment as needed, perform LOTO and energy isolation, and assist with cleanup of hazardous spills using vacuum trucks, pressure washers, and steam cleaners while supporting a safe,

Qualifications

• Assists in hydro-blasting of plant equipment.
• Cleans up plant process areas daily.
• Conducts inspections to ensure a safe work environment.
• Performs cleanup of hazardous waste spills using vacuum trucks and related tools.
• Uses hand tools to assemble piping and components.
• Cleans tanks and vessels via confined-space entry with safety.
• Follows safety procedures and maintains personal safety and that of others.

Responsibilities

• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

LOTO

Safety procedures

Hand tools

Confined spaces

Equipment cleaning

Tools

Hydro-blasting equipment

Vacuum trucks

Pressure washer

Steam cleaner

Backhoe

Milling/grinding tools

Job description

Position Summary

The Laborer provides manual support to keep the plant running efficiently and productively. This role reports directly to the Maintenance Supervisor and completes essential duties as part of the Maintenance department in assigned areas.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assists in the hydro‑blasting of plant equipment on a daily basis.
• Cleans up plant process areas on a daily basis.
• Conducts inspections of equipment’s integrity to ensure a safe work environment.
• Completes the clean-up of hazardous waste spills by vacuum trucks, pump carts, absorbent material, pressure washer, steam cleaner, and other means.
• Works with hand tools to assemble piping.
• Cleans tanks and vessels by entering confined spaces in a safe manner.
• Follows all safety procedures and takes an active role in personal safety and the safety of those around them.
• Operates a forklift, manlift, vacuum truck, backhoe, and other heavy equipment to complete tasks as assigned.
• Performs Lock‑Out, Tag‑Out (LOTO) and energy isolation as required.

Other Functions

Performs other related duties as assigned.

EEO Statement

It is the policy of World Oil and its subsidiaries to provide equal opportunity for all applicants and employees. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, color, religion, sex/gender, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, military/veteran status, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, reproductive health decision making, or any other status protected by state or federal law.