Rail/Truck Wash Operator

CHS, Inc.•Mankato, MN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

CHS has an exciting opportunity at our facility located in Mankato, MN. We are looking for a Rail/Truck Wash Technician to ensure proper movement hopper and tanker cars. Looking for someone who is self-motivated, has the desire to learn, and works well with others. Must be able to work nights and 12-hour shifts. This position includes a $3,000 sign‑on bonus, paid out over 12 months.

Requirements

1+ years of experience in Operations and/or Production Operations
Must meet minimum age requirement

Nice To Haves

High School diploma or GED preferred
Pre-employment screening is based on the job requirements and industry guidelines and may or may not be required for the position. If required, selected candidates must pass pre-employment screenings to include all or a combination of drug, criminal, motor vehicle check, physical requirements and FMSCA Clearinghouse.

Responsibilities

Clean and sanitize railcars and tanker trucks to meet food-grade safety and quality standards
Perform interior washing and exterior, rinsing, and inspection of tanks, trailers, and rail equipment
Operate high-pressure washing systems, and sanitation equipment safely and efficiently
Ensure all containers are free from residue, contaminants, odors, and debris before loading
Follow OSHA, FDA, HACCP, and company sanitation procedures and safety regulations
Complete wash tickets, inspection logs, and cleaning
Monitor chemical usage and maintain proper dilution levels for food-safe sanitation
Inspect seals, valves, hoses, and compartments for cleanliness and operational readiness
Maintain a clean and organized wash bay and work environment
Respond quickly to urgent cleaning requests to support transportation schedules and production deadlines
Use personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow confined-space and lockout/tagout procedures when required