Equipment & Parts Cleaner
About The Position
Empire Southwest is seeking an Equipment & Parts Cleaner to join their team. This role is responsible for cleaning machines, parts, and equipment to ensure quality service for the shops. The position involves operating various cleaning equipment, maintaining tools and chemicals, and adhering to safety and company policies. The cleaner will also be responsible for interpreting instructions, submitting reports, and cross-training within the department to ensure consistent workflow and coverage. This is a safety-sensitive position that requires consistent attendance and the ability to work with hazardous chemicals.
Requirements
- Must have ability to work with hazardous chemicals, solvents, strong soaps, and caustic cleaning chemicals or related cleaning agents on a daily basis.
- Proof of high school diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
- Must be able to communicate (speak, read, comprehend, write) in English.
- Consistent attendance.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in equipment and parts cleaning.
- Previous heavy equipment operation experience.
Responsibilities
- Operate high-pressure water hose.
- Operate steam cleaner and chemical cleaning tanks.
- Clean machines, parts, and equipment following department guidelines and procedures.
- Provide quality-cleaning service to shops.
- Perform work within set guideline hours.
- Repair and maintain equipment and tools in the work area.
- Work safely at all times. Adhere to all applicable safety policies. Comply with all company policies, procedures, and standards.
- Interpret and follow oral and written instructions.
- Submit necessary reports, records, and data.
- Cross train in all areas of the department to provide consistent workflow and coverage.
- Operate machines and vehicles.
- Own and maintain personal required tools (3/8 – 5/8 combination wrench set, 3 sizes screwdrivers, 10” adjustable wrench, putty knife, gasket scraper).
- Maintain steam guns, cleaning tanks, high-pressure hoses, and all other essential tools.
- Maintain proper chemical PH level in all cleaning tanks and equipment to comply with city, state, federal and county regulations.
- Properly dispose of all used Hazardous chemicals, containers, and materials.
- Maintain all drains and grated trenches by removing the grates, cleaning and digging out the trenches.
- Work within and promote corporate values.
Benefits
- Pay transparency
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
