About The Position

Vactor Mfg. Inc. is seeking a Cleaner (Prepper/Blaster) for their 3rd shift. This role involves preparing metal surfaces for painting through cleaning, filling, blasting, and sanding. The position requires maintaining a safe and clean work environment, with a commitment to overtime when needed. A significant part of the role includes managing hazardous waste, which involves knowing hazardous materials, adding or removing waste from containers, transferring waste, responding to spills (by notifying management only), signing hazardous waste manifests if authorized, inspecting accumulation areas, operating at central accumulation points, conducting tasks with occupational exposure to hazardous waste, and ensuring proper labeling, storage, and handling of hazardous waste. Annual Hazardous Waste Management Training is also a requirement.

Requirements

  • Experience with hand power tools is desired.
  • Ability to operate overhead crane, hoist, miscellaneous air and electric hand tools.
  • Ability to work in prolonged postures (bending, stooping, kneeling, walking, standing, and squatting) while performing all job tasks.
  • Ability to climb ladders.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Nice To Haves

  • Some product knowledge is helpful.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare metal surfaces for painting, which includes cleaning, filling, blasting, and sanding.
  • Maintain a safe, clean work environment.
  • Overtime commitment when needed.
  • Complete an Annual Hazardous Waste Management Training.
  • Knowing which materials are hazardous waste.
  • Add or remove hazardous waste into accumulation containers or tanks.
  • Transfer hazardous waste to or from accumulation points.
  • Respond to spills, fires or explosion of hazardous waste by Notification of Management ONLY.
  • Sign necessary hazardous waste manifests if authorized by management.
  • Inspect hazardous waste accumulation areas.
  • Operate and work at central accumulation points.
  • Conduct task involving occupational exposure to hazardous waste.
  • Proper labeling, storage and handling of hazardous waste.

Benefits

  • excellent career growth opportunities
  • annual bonus potential
  • life insurance
  • medical insurance
  • dental insurance
  • vision insurance
  • paid holidays
  • paid vacation
  • 401(k) with matching contributions
  • tuition reimbursement
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