Truck Wash Yard Technician

Prairie Companies; Casper (WY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical/dental/vision

401(k) – fully vested

Life and disability insurance

Annual bonus opportunity

Job summary

Prairie Companies in Casper, WY is seeking a Truck Wash & Yard Technician to wash and clean trucks and trailers using a hot water pressure washer, and to jockey equipment between locations. The role supports yard organization, fuel island upkeep, and light maintenance.

This non-exempt position reports to the Wyoming Operations Manager and offers a structured bonus program and benefits. Responsibilities emphasize safety, teamwork, and reliable operation of cleaning equipment, with opportunities

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL with hazmat endorsement or the ability to obtain one within 6 months of start date.
• Strong communication skills, including verbal, text, email, and written communication.
• Ability to prioritize competing demands and remain flexible in a changing work environment.
• Ability to work effectively with team members across different levels and geographies within the organization.

Responsibilities

• Wash and clean Company trucks and trailers using the Company's hot water pressure washer — this is the primary duty of the role.
• Jockey and move trucks and trailers from one location to another, as directed, including between Company facilities.
• Perform simple preventative maintenance on units, as directed.
• Organize and clean the yard.
• Keep the fuel island and truck wash area and equipment clean and organized.
• Perform monthly fire extinguisher inspections.
• Change furnace and air filters on a monthly basis, or as scheduled.
• Grease all Wyoming tractors on a dedicated, scheduled basis.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

CDL hazmat

Communication

Prioritization

Teamwork

Preventive maintenance

Facility maintenance

Jockey equipment

Job description

Description

The Truck Wash & Yard Technician is primarily responsible for washing and cleaning Prairie Field Services' crude trucks and trailers using the Company's hot water pressure washer, and for jockeying trucks and trailers between locations throughout the organization as directed. These two duties make up the substantial majority of the role. The position also supports general yard organization, fuel island and wash area upkeep, light preventative maintenance, and routine facility checks as assigned. The position reports to the Wyoming Operations Manager.

Description

The Truck Wash & Yard Technician is primarily responsible for washing and cleaning Prairie Field Services' crude trucks and trailers using the Company's hot water pressure washer, and for jockeying trucks and trailers between locations throughout the organization as directed. These two duties make up the substantial majority of the role. The position also supports general yard organization, fuel island and wash area upkeep, light preventative maintenance, and routine facility checks as assigned. The position reports to the Wyoming Operations Manager.

Responsibilities

• Wash and clean Company trucks and trailers using the Company's hot water pressure washer — this is the primary duty of the role.
• Jockey and move trucks and trailers from one location to another, as directed, including between Company facilities.
• Perform simple preventative maintenance on units, as directed.
• Organize and clean the yard.
• Keep the fuel island and truck wash area and equipment clean and organized.
• Perform monthly fire extinguisher inspections.
• Change furnace and air filters on a monthly basis, or as scheduled.
• Grease all Wyoming tractors on a dedicated, scheduled basis.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL with hazmat endorsement, or the ability to obtain one within 6 months of start date.
• Strong communication skills, including verbal, text, email, and written communication.
• Ability to prioritize competing demands and remain flexible in a changing work environment.
• Ability to work effectively with team members across different levels and geographies within the organization.
• Simple preventative maintenance experience is preferred.
• Simple facility maintenance experience is preferred.
• Ability to jockey equipment during after hours, nights, and weekends as needed or requested.

Physical Demands

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, crouch, kneel, climb, and reach for extended periods throughout a shift.
• Ability to frequently lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and snow.
• Ability to safely operate a hot water pressure washer and other cleaning equipment.
• Ability to safely couple and uncouple trailers, climb in and out of truck cabs, and maneuver large vehicles and equipment in tight spaces.
• Ability to climb on and around trucks and trailers, including use of ladders or steps, to complete washing and inspection tasks.
• Good hand-eye coordination, depth perception, and visual acuity for safely operating and maneuvering vehicles and equipment.

Compensation & Benefits

• $20–$30 per hour, depending on experience.
• Eligible for an annual individual contributor bonus opportunity of $2,500.
• PTO.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) – fully vested on day one.
• Life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance.

This is a non-exempt position. Employment is contingent upon a successful background check and drug screen.