General Helper

VLS Environmental Solutions, LLC • Victoria, TX

16h • Onsite

About The Position

Entry level position in the cleaning department. Under direct supervision, assists in the cleaning of rail cars inside and/or outside of rail cars to include tank cars and hopper cars. Other duties may be assigned as needed.

Requirements

• Basic math, reading comprehension, and writing skills
• Ability to work M-F 6:30am-3:00pm with mandatory overtime (OT after normal shift and weekends)
• Work weekends as needed
• Dependable
• Manages time effectively
• Must be willing to help out in other departments as needed
• Ability to work independently or as a team member
• Must be authorized to work in the US
• Must pass a pre-employment background check, physical, and drug screening

Nice To Haves

• High School Graduate or equivalent
• Previous industrial, manufacturing, railroad, environmental, commercial hydro blasting, tank car, and/or confined space cleaning.

Responsibilities

• Performs manual work as directed by the supervisor
• Assist in cleaning of rail cars inside and/or outside of railcars to include tank cars and hopper cars
• Connects high-pressure air, steam and water hoses and operates cleaning rack equipment and manually remove product by forms of digging, shoveling, and pulling buckets from tank interior as required.
• Operates testing equipment to monitor the cleaning operations before confine space entry.
• Assists other trades and crafts in their day-to-day operations
• Lifts, carries, and holds material, tools, and supplies.
• Complete safety training as required
• Complying with all safety rules and regulations
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED