CDL Class A Driver

Hydro Blaster Helper

Pay: $19.50 per hour
Location: Joplin, MO
Shift: Monday-Friday | 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Job Type: Temp-to-Hire
Job Order #: 126414

Position Overview

Stand-By Personnel is seeking dependable Hydro Blaster Helpers to assist Hydro Blaster Technicians with high-pressure water blasting operations used for industrial cleaning, equipment maintenance, and surface preparation. This position provides hands-on support with equipment setup, operation, transportation, and cleanup while maintaining strict safety standards in industrial environments.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to build a career in industrial maintenance and field services while learning specialized hydro blasting techniques.

Required Experience & Skills
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Strong attention to workplace safety and willingness to follow established procedures
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to use hand tools
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
• Ability to work outdoors and in industrial environments
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and travel as needed
• Knowledge of industrial safety procedures is preferred

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
• Assist with the setup, operation, and maintenance of hydro blasting equipment and accessories
• Support Hydro Blaster Technicians during high-pressure water blasting operations on industrial equipment, tanks, pipelines, and other work areas
• Connect and disconnect hoses, nozzles, pumps, and related equipment safely and efficiently
• Monitor work areas for safety hazards and ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety policies
• Perform routine inspections, cleaning, and maintenance of tools and equipment
• Load, unload, and transport equipment and materials to and from job sites
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas throughout the shift
• Assist with confined space entry, tank cleaning, and industrial maintenance activities when required
• Wear and properly use all required personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Follow supervisor instructions and actively participate in safety meetings and training programs

Preferred Qualifications
• Previous industrial labor, maintenance, construction, or manufacturing experience
• Experience working around pumps, hoses, or industrial equipment
• Mechanical troubleshooting skills
• Experience working in confined spaces or industrial maintenance environments

Physical Requirements
• Ability to regularly lift 50 lbs or more
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, climbing, kneeling, and repetitive physical activity throughout the shift
• Ability to work in outdoor environments and around industrial equipment in varying weather conditions
• Comfortable working in confined spaces, elevated areas, and physically demanding industrial environments while wearing required PPE

Work Environment
• Heavy industrial facilities and customer job sites
• Exposure to high-pressure water blasting equipment, industrial machinery, tanks, pipelines, noise, water, and changing weather conditions
• Fast-paced environment with a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork
• Opportunity to travel and gain experience in specialized industrial maintenance operations

Why You'll Want This Opportunity
• Competitive starting pay of $19.50/hour
• Stable Monday-Friday first-shift schedule
• Long-term temp-to-hire opportunity
• Weekly pay
• Hands-on training in specialized industrial cleaning and maintenance operations
• Excellent opportunity to build a long-term career with opportunities for advancement into Hydro Blaster Technician and other skilled industrial roles

Ready to Apply?

Apply today for immediate consideration or call/text View phone number on click.appcast.io for more information.

You can also apply in person at:

Stand-By Personnel - Joplin
1901 E. 32nd Street, Suite 8
Joplin, MO 64804
Monday-Friday | 8 AM - 4 PM