Tank Cleaning Operator

Miller Integrated Solutions; Port Lavaca (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Miller Integrated Solutions is looking for a dedicated worker in Port Lavaca, TX, to perform tank and vessel cleaning. The role involves the safe handling of equipment such as Hydroblasting and Vacuum Trucks while adhering to strict safety standards and protocols.

The ideal candidate will have prior experience in waste handling and must possess a valid Driver's License and TWIC Card. Expect to work in diverse weather conditions and be ready for long shifts involving physical labor.

Qualifications

• Ability to understand and communicate in English.
• Previous waste handling experience, preferably in an industrial setting.
• Acceptable MVR/Background Check and pass pre-employment screenings.

Responsibilities

• Perform tank and vessel cleaning including interior cleaning of storage tanks.
• Utilize equipment like PSI washer and high-pressure washer.
• Work within safety standards in industrial settings.

Skills

Dependability

Ability to work safely around heavy machinery

Team orientation

Education

Valid Driver's License

Valid TWIC Card

Tools

Hydroblasting equipment

Vacuum Truck

Tank cleaning equipment

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Port Lavaca, TX 77979

Primary Responsibilities and Key Deliverables

• Perform tank and vessel cleaning which includes cleaning of the interiors of storage tanks to remove products or bottoms using shovels, squeegees, scrapers or other means as required.
• Utilize different types of equipment during the tank cleaning process may include, but not limited to PSI washer, wash down hoses, suctions and discharge hoses, pumps and high-pressure washer.

Required Skills and Competencies

• Must be dependable, willing to work additional hours as required and be team oriented.
• Ability to perform duties in accordance with training and standard operating procedures.
• Ability to work safely in and around heavy machinery in loud, hazardous and industrial settings.
• Pass a Pulmonary Fit Test and wear proper respirator with no limitations.

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience

• Ability to understand and communicate in the English language.
• Acceptable MVR/Background Check and pass pre-employment screenings.
• Previous waste handling experience, preferably in an industrial setting.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Valid TWIC Card.

Work Environment

Tools, equipment, machinery used: Hydroblasting, Vacuum Truck, and Tank cleaning equipment.

Working conditions: Will be exposed to all weather conditions. Work on various structures and surfaces both at ground and elevated levels up to and possibly exceeding 150 ft. Work in confined spaces. Work a 12-hour shift with 30-minute lunch breaks. If requested, work overtime, and respond to emergency callouts whenever they occur. Work days, nights, and weekends. Travel to customer and other Miller sites as needed.

Physical effort required: Handling tools, materials, and equipment weighing up to 150 lbs. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Must be able to sit, stand, walk, crawl, bend, squat, and kneel. Must be capable of climbing towers/vessels/tanks.