Tank Washer

Quantix; Parkersburg (WV); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Quantix is hiring a Tank Washer to clean and sanitize tank trailers, ensuring compliance with safety and health standards. The role uses high-pressure washers and steam units, inspecting for residue or wear and maintaining detailed records.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma, experience in similar cleaning/maintenance, and the ability to perform physically demanding tasks while working in a team environment. This on-site position involves shift work as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in a similar cleaning or maintenance role preferred.
• Familiarity with tank trailers and cleaning equipment is a plus.
• Ability to handle physical tasks, including climbing, bending, and lifting.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness standards.
• Understanding of safety procedures when working with chemicals.
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning and sanitization of tank trailers, interior and exterior surfaces.
• Operate cleaning equipment such as high-pressure washers and steam units.
• Inspect trailers for residue, damage, or wear and report findings.
• Document cleaning processes and maintain records for compliance.
• Adhere to safety protocols when handling chemicals and machinery.
• Monitor cleaning supplies and report inventory needs.
• Assist in minor repairs or maintenance tasks as needed.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and timely service.

Skills

Heavy lifting

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Documentation/good communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

High-pressure washers

Steam units

Job description

Description

The Tank Washer role involves cleaning and maintaining tank trailers to meet safety, health, and operational standards. The technician will ensure all tank trailers are properly sanitized and ready for use, working in compliance with strict industry regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning and sanitization of tank trailers, including interior and exterior surfaces.
• Operate specialized cleaning equipment, such as high-pressure washers and steam units.
• Inspect tank trailers for residue, damage, or wear and report findings to the supervisor.
• Document cleaning processes and maintain detailed records for compliance purposes.
• Adhere to safety protocols when handling chemicals and operating cleaning machinery.
• Monitor cleaning supplies and report inventory needs.
• Assist in minor repairs or maintenance tasks as needed.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and timely service.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in a similar cleaning or maintenance role is preferred.
• Familiarity with tank trailers and cleaning equipment is a plus.
• Ability to handle physical tasks, including climbing, bending, and lifting.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness standards.
• Understanding of safety procedures, especially when working with chemicals.
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.

Working Conditions

• Work is performed in a tank wash facility with exposure to water, chemicals, and varying temperatures.
• May involve shift work, including weekends or evenings, based on operational needs.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to climb ladders, stairs, and across narrow bridges/catwalks
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 75 lbs
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, reach, and perform physical work for extended periods
• Ability to work in varied weather conditions (indoors and outdoors)
• Ability to wear required PPE

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.