Truck Wash Attendant

City of Lincoln; Danville (VA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

First Piedmont Corporation in Danville, VA is seeking a full-time Truck Wash Attendant to detail commercial trucks and trailers using cleaning equipment and chemicals. The role requires stamina, attention to detail, and adherence to safety protocols.

Responsibilities include operating pressure washers, maintaining washing equipment, inspecting vehicles, and assisting drivers with special cleaning requests. Monday-Friday with some Saturdays; base pay $16.00-$20.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Excellent Customer Service
• Excellent mechanical skills
• Ability to operate hand tools and landscaping equipment
• High Productivity
• Detail Oriented
• Basic knowledge of cleaning equipment & the ability to troubleshoot minor equipment malfunctions.

Responsibilities

• Wash and detail commercial trucks and trailers using pressure washers and brushes.
• Safely operate, maintain, and troubleshoot washing equipment and drive-through systems.
• Prepare cleaning solutions and inspect vehicles for damage, loose parts, or loose debris prior to washing.
• Keep the wash bay, equipment, and surrounding areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards.
• Assist drivers and accommodate special cleaning requests.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Mechanical skills

Detail oriented

Physical stamina

Hand tools operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Pressure washers

Hoses

Automated drive-through systems

Job description

• Location 2174 South Boston Road,Danville, VA, 24540,United States
• Base Pay $16.00 - $20.00 / Hour
• Employee Type Non-Exempt Full Time
• Required Degree High school
• Manage Others No

Contact information

Description

First Piedmont Corporation, a local full service waste hauling and recycling company is searching for a full time Truck Wash Attendant. The Truck Wash Attendant is responsible for detailing commercial trucks and trailers. They operate specialized washing equipment, apply cleaning chemicals, and maintain the wash facility. This role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and adherence to safety protocols.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED

Excellent Customer Service

Excellent mechanical skills

Ability to operate hand tools and landscaping equipment

High Productivity

Detail Oriented

Basic knowledge of cleaning equipment & the ability to troubleshoot minor equipment malfunctions.

Responsibilities

Vehicle Washing & Detailing: Use pressure washers, brushes, and detergents to clean the exterior and interior (washout) of semi-trucks, tractor-trailers, and tankers.

Equipment Operation: Safely operate, maintain, and troubleshoot washing equipment, hoses, and automated drive-through systems.

Preparation & Inspection: Mix chemical cleaning solutions and inspect vehicles for damage, loose parts, or loose debris prior to washing. [1 ]

Facility Maintenance: Keep the wash bay, equipment, and surrounding areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety and sanitation standards.

Customer Service: Assist drivers and accommodate special cleaning requests.

• Wash each truck at least once, weekly. Dump trucks will be washed daily.
• Operate high pressure equipment and chemicals to remove dust, dirt, mud, grease and oil from exterior surfaces of vehicles.
• Operates high pressure water hose to clean and sanitize trailers
• Keep the wash area free of debris and ensure all wastewater is reclaimed.
• Once a month de-grease engine and rinse
• Clean in-floor drain, and dump sediment pans weekly
• Sweep and clean shop floors using an industrial broom and floor scrubber.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Full time- Non-exempt Monday-Friday & occasional Saturdays 12pm-9pm (2nd shift) Drug-Free Workplace