Washbay Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Summary:

Performs tasks that assist the Logistics team in the keep up of MEI buildings, grounds, and company vehicles.  

Duties and responsibilities (include but are not limited to):

• Wash exteriors and interiors of company vehicles.*
• Clean various equipment.*
• Clean up Washbay at the end of each day, everything returned to its proper place, supplies stocked, etc.*
• Keep Logistics Coordinator informed on soap supply in Washbay.*
• Trash pick up – all trash in shop area, fuel pump areas, mezz areas, and facility area.*
• Clean and sweep mezz area as needed.*
• Clean and sweep washer/dryer area as needed, including dusting/wiping down area.*
• Sweep front porch and around all entryways to MEI building.*
• Refill paper towels and hand cleaner as needed.*
• Sweep by dispatch counter, shake off rugs if needed, sweep and clean area.*
• Every Saturday, assigned employee will check all boxes on MEI site and drain off all water on taps, sweep off snow if needed.*
• Straighten shelves around roll off liners.*
• Daily maintenance of MEI’s building and grounds such as painting, cutting grass, shoveling snow, etc.  as needed.*
• Responsible for meeting and continue to meet all DOT mandated physical, and drug and alcohol testing requirements. *
• Reports for all schedule work shifts before scheduled starting time, and works until scheduled stopping time, as required.*
• Climbs ladders and into and out of trucks, tanks, and various other containers. *
• Help prepare job load lists.
• Assist with maintaining mezz inventory – distribute and replenish stock, equipment, etc.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.*
• Ensures proper use of equipment and immediately notifies supervisor of any issues with equipment. *
• Maintains MEI’s core values. *
• Attend MEI’s Saturday safety meetings once every other month if 40 hour trained.
• Wear and properly use a variety of levels A-D of personal protective equipment (PPE) including respirators, skin, face, hand and foot protection as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

*Essential Functions

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities :

• Reading comprehension skills, math aptitude and mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to navigate Windows based computer applications.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedures manuals.
• Ability to write clearly.
• Initiative, self-starter with the ability and desire to learn.
• Planning and organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work with little or no direct supervision and an aptitude to complete assigned work.

Required Education, Training and Experience:

• Valid Driver’s License.

Physical Requirements:

• Position involves frequent heights; regular strenuous physical exertion.
• Ability to regularly lift up to 50lbs.
• Requires frequent walking, standing, climbing, sitting, talking, and listening.
• Requires frequent balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, pushing/pulling, grasping, and carrying.
• Required to have clarity of vision.
• Frequent ability to properly wear and use respirator equipment and other forms of protective equipment (PPE), including occasional full encapsulation PPE suits which can elevate body temperature substantially during strenuous exertion.
• Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts and vehicles.
• Regular exposure to chemicals. Including but limited to gasoline, diesel fuel, propane, kerosene and cleaning solvents.
• Subject to both environmental conditions. Activities occur inside and outside.