Truck Washer

General Nature of Position: Working in shop environment operating a pressure washer & mixing chemicals to clean Front Load & Roll Off trash hauler trucks. Use such material as water, cleaning agents, machinery and other equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensure all trucks are washed in a timely manner in accordance with procedures set by Fleet Manager, while following all Atlas Disposal safety procedures. Involves working in wet conditions while bending, squatting, kneeling, twisting & climbing ladder.
• Cleaning of wash bay & pit on a regular basis.
• Operating and moving trucks around the yard as needed in a safe manner.
• Perform light duty maintenance as needed.
• Assist in providing a safe work environment.
• Assist in ordering supplies to maintain appropriate inventory.

Summary of Other Job Duties:

• Keep yard and shop area clean, this may include trash pickup, sweeping and care & maintenance of Pressure Washer machinery.
• Polish trucks on weekly schedule with polisher and polishing compound.
• Complete weekly inventory of trucks washed and/or polished.
• Any and all duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications:

Required knowledge, skills & abilities:

• Must possess valid CA CDL, preferably a Commercial Class
• Equivalent of high school diploma of G.E.D. certification
• Communicate effectively with the Fleet Manager and other staff
• Ability to pass a certified state of  UT’s forklift safety course.
• Familiarity with pressure washer and the ability to use them safely.
• Ability to understand instructions written and verbal in English.
• Ability to work well under pressure, independently, or as a team.
• Follow all Standard Operating Procedures
• Inform Fleet Manager of equipment issues

Physical Requirements:

• Possess the mobility to maneuver throughout the building
• Possess the mobility to use ladders and forklift equipment.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Occasional manual moving of furniture, equipment and shop supplies.
• Sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping, squatting and other physical requirements as necessary to complete the essential duties and responsibility. Position requires strong attention to detail.