Washrack Technician

Trimac Transportation; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid orientation training

Holiday and vacation pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Life insurance, disability insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Consistent, year-round work

Job summary

National Tank Services, part of the Trimac Family of Companies, is seeking personnel for evening cleaning operations. You will operate cleaning systems, wash trucks and trailers, and perform interior cleans to bare metal, with emphasis on safety and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include handling hoses, valves, and pumps, completing wash tickets, and ensuring proper waste handling. This role requires a valid driver's license and the ability to work in varied weather on site in Detroit.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license
• Ability to work in variable weather conditions
• Must be able to work on uneven and/or slippery surfaces
• Ability to read and comprehend standard procedures and practices
• Knowledge of proper procedures for handling and disposal of hazardous waste materials
• High-pressure wash system may create noisy conditions in certain work areas
• Physical activity will be required when handling cleaning equipment, i.e. spinners, hoses, pumps, drummed cleaning products, and product residue (up to 50 lbs.)
• Hazardous chemicals are used in both manual and mechanical cleaning processes. Respiratory protective equipment may be required for handling certain products (HAZMAT training provided)

Responsibilities

• Understand controls (valves, piping, start/stop switches, timers) and operation of Cleaning Systems
• Perform exterior washes on trucks and trailers
• Perform interior cleans to bare metal clean
• Disassemble and reassemble internal and external valves
• Clean hoses and product pumps
• Complete trailer preps per customer request
• Properly collect and label heels from trailers
• Use Wash System to complete wash tickets per customer requirements
• Enter tanks to clean trailers in compliance with the Confined Space Entry Policy
• Use Flare and CAS Air Treatment System during the wash
• Identify Maintenance issues with Cleaning Equipment and report to the Supervisor
• Comply with environmental regulations; Air Permit, Discharge Permit, and Do Not Clean list
• Operate yard truck and forklift equipment
• Possesses and demonstrates the ability to perform assigned tasks in a manner that adheres to the company Safety, Health, Environmental, and Security policies

Job description

Overview

National Tank Services, part of the Trimac Family of Companies, stands proudly at the forefront of North America's truck maintenance and tank cleaning industry. We offer inspection, repairs, certification and cleaning services to keep fleets certified, safe and compliant.

At National Tank Services, we know it's not just about the job, it's about the journey. If you're ready for a challenge supported by a culture of safety, stability growth and a positive work environment, we invite you to begin your journey with us.

Pay Details

• $21.00 per hour
• $1.00 Shift premium

Schedule

• Monday - Friday
• 4:00 pm - 12:30 am
• Afternoon Shift

Responsibilities

• Understand controls (valves, piping, start/stop switches, timers) and operation of Cleaning Systems
• Perform exterior washes on trucks and trailers
• Perform interior cleans to bare metal clean
• Disassemble and reassemble internal and external valves
• Clean hoses and product pumps
• Complete trailer preps per customer request
• Properly collect and label heels from trailers
• Use Wash System to complete wash tickets per customer requirements
• Enter tanks to clean trailers in compliance with the Confined Space Entry Policy
• Use Flare and CAS Air Treatment System during the wash
• Identify Maintenance issues with Cleaning Equipment and report to the Supervisor
• Comply with environmental regulations; Air Permit, Discharge Permit, and Do Not Clean list
• Operate yard truck and forklift equipment
• Possesses and demonstrates the ability to perform assigned tasks in a manner that adheres to the company Safety, Health, Environmental, and Security policies

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license
• Ability to work in variable weather conditions
• Must be able to work on uneven and/or slippery surfaces
• Ability to read and comprehend standard procedures and practices
• Knowledge of proper procedures for handling and disposal of hazardous waste materials
• High-pressure wash system may create noisy conditions in certain work areas
• Physical activity will be required when handling cleaning equipment, i.e. spinners, hoses, pumps, drummed cleaning products, and product residue (up to 50 lbs.)
• Hazardous chemicals are used in both manual and mechanical cleaning processes. Respiratory protective equipment may be required for handling certain products (HAZMAT training provided)

Benefits

• Paid orientation training
• Holiday and vacation pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life insurance, disability insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health & Dependent Care)
• Consistent, year-round work

Safety Commitments

• We make safety a part of every decision
• We make safety personal
• We have the courage to intervene