Tunnel Operator

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Pompano Park (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Free car washes

Job summary

El Car Wash is looking for a Tunnel Operator to control the wash line flow, guide vehicles with precision, and keep the tunnel running safely and efficiently.

You will perform quick safety checks, monitor tunnel systems, and communicate clear instructions to customers in a fast-paced outdoor environment, with weekend availability.

Qualifications

• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to stay focused in a loud, fast-moving environment.
• Strong situational awareness to catch issues early.
• Able to give clear, quick verbal instructions to customers.

Responsibilities

• Command the tunnel and guide vehicles safely and efficiently.
• Operate and monitor tunnel systems to keep movement and safety.
• Perform quick safety checks (windows up, sunroofs closed, beds clear).
• Collaborate with teammates and leadership to maintain high-speed operation.

Skills

Attendance

Focus under pressure

Situational awareness

Verbal instruction

Physical strength

Outdoor/wet conditions

Flexible schedule

Open to feedback

Job description

Level: Frontline | HourlyDepartment: Site OperationsTHE ROLEAt El Car Wash, the tunnel is where the magic happens — and you're the one making it run smooth, fast, and safe. As a Tunnel Operator, you control the wash line flow, guide every vehicle in perfectly, and bring the energy that makes our experience unforgettable.WHAT YOU'LL OWNCommand the tunnel - Take charge of wash line flow — safely and efficiently guiding vehicles in with precision and confidence every time.Set the energy - Welcome every customer with high energy, clear instructions, and a signature EL smile. Your presence sets the tone for the whole visit.Catch it early - Perform quick but critical checks — windows up, sunroofs closed, truck beds clear. You catch the small things that prevent big problems.Make judgment calls fast - In a fast-moving environment, you think on your feet and act decisively to keep the tunnel safe and moving.Operate and monitor - Run tunnel systems and controls to keep everything moving at peak performance and safety.Stay proactive - Identify hazards before they impact anyone and keep the tunnel area clean and organized throughout your shift.Win with the team - Work closely with teammates and leadership to maintain a smooth, high-speed operation — you're a key part of the machine.WHAT YOU BRINGReliable attendance — this role cannot go unstaffed; you show up, every timeAbility to stay intensely focused in a loud, fast-moving environment for a full shiftStrong situational awareness — you catch issues before they escalateComfortable giving clear, quick verbal instructions to customers under pressureAble to lift 40+ lbs; stays physically active throughout the shiftComfortable working in wet, humid, outdoor conditions in all weatherFlexible availability including weekends and holidaysOpen to constructive feedback — you receive it well and adjustAutomotive, manufacturing, or equipment operation experience is a plusHOW YOU SHOW UP — ECW COMPETENCIESSafety & Compliance — Follows safety procedures, uses equipment correctly, and speaks up about hazards.Customer-Centric Approach — Demonstrates positive customer interactions, listens actively, and follows service standards to create a great customer experience.Problem-Solving — Addresses routine challenges, makes sound day-to-day decisions, and asks for help when needed.Drives Results — Completes tasks reliably, stays focused on priorities, and takes responsibility for individual performance — tasks are done fully and correctly.Team Collaboration — Works well with teammates, communicates openly, and contributes to a supportive team environment.Job Knowledge & Technical Proficiency — Understands job responsibilities, products, and tools needed to perform work accurately.Why El Car WashFast-growing, high-energy, and customer-obsessed — El Car Wash is where your focus, speed, and safety instincts make a real difference every single shift.WHAT YOU'LL GETFull comprehensive benefits (Health, Vision, Dental)401(k) with 4% match — yes, free moneyPaid time offParental leave (maternity & paternity)Tuition reimbursementPet insuranceMental health daysOn-the-job training and real career growthFREE car washes