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Truck Washer and Laborer

Auburn, WA • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Key responsibilities

  • Wash, clean, dry, and detail company vehicles and equipment, including septic trucks, cars, vans, excavators, flatbed trucks, trailers, and other machinery.

  • Maintain clean and organized yards, shops, work areas, and facilities, and assist with yard maintenance and parts running.

  • Assist septic pumpers and field crews with general labor tasks such as digging, moving materials/equipment, and cleanup.


Job description

Truck Washer and Laborer

Job Type: Full-Time, Hourly
Pay: $20.00–$25.00 per hour DOE
Work Location: Auburn, WA and other company locations as needed

Job Description

A Advanced Septic and Construction Services is hiring a Full-Time Truck Washer Laborer to maintain company vehicles, equipment, yards, and facilities. This position will wash and detail septic trucks, vehicles, excavators, and other equipment; perform general yard and facility upkeep; assist with parts running and shop duties; and support septic field crews as needed.

The employee will travel between company locations, including our Auburn-area location, to wash and maintain vehicles and equipment. The position may also assist septic pumpers with general labor, including exposing septic tank lids, digging, moving equipment, and cleanup.

Requirements
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Must have a valid driver's license held for at least three (3) years. Driver's permit time does not count toward the three-year requirement.
  • Must be eligible for and maintain coverage under the company's driver/vehicle insurance policy and have a satisfactory MVR.
  • Must successfully pass a background check.
  • Must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening and participate in random drug and alcohol testing in accordance with company policy and applicable law.
  • Must be physically able to safely perform the essential functions of the position, including lifting up to 75+ pounds, standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and working outdoors.
  • Must be dependable, safety-conscious, and able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Must be willing to travel between company locations and assist with yard, shop, equipment, and septic-related labor as needed.
Responsibilities
  • Wash, clean, dry, and detail company vehicles and equipment, including septic trucks, cars, vans, excavators, flatbed trucks, trailers, and other machinery.
  • Clean and maintain vehicle interiors.
  • Safely operate pressure washers, hoses, brushes, and other cleaning equipment.
  • Inspect vehicles and equipment for visible damage or safety concerns and report issues.
  • Maintain clean and organized yards, shops, work areas, and facilities.
  • Organize hoses, tools, supplies, and yard equipment.
  • Assist with yard maintenance, parts running, general maintenance, warehouse and shop duties.
  • Travel between company locations to wash and maintain vehicles and equipment.
  • Assist septic pumpers and field crews with general labor, including digging to expose septic tank lids, moving materials/equipment, and cleanup.
  • Follow company safety procedures and use required PPE.
  • Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
  • Company Paid Medical for Employees ($25.00 bi-weekly employee contribution – Full-Time Employees)
  • Dental Insurance – Supplemental Available after 3 months
  • Vision Insurance – Supplemental Available after 3 months
  • Company Paid $25,000 Life Insurance
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • 401(k) – 4% Company Match
  • Paid Sick Leave – Accrues at 1 hour for every 40 hours worked; available to use after 90 days
  • Paid Time Off Plans – Available after 1 year of service, in addition to Sick Leave
  • Aflac Supplemental Insurance (Short- & Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, etc.)
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Employee Discount Program
  • 6 Paid Holidays after 6 months of employment: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
  • Veterans and Active Military Members receive Veterans Day as an additional paid holiday after 6 months of employment
Schedule

Full-Time — 40 hours per week

  • Must work Saturday and Sunday
  • Four (4) 10-hour shifts or five (5) 8-hour shifts
  • Year-round position
  • Additional hours may be available based on business needs
  • Schedule will be determined based on operational needs
License/Certification
  • Valid Driver's License Required
  • Driver's license must have been held for at least 3 years; driver's permit time does not count toward the three-year requirement
  • Must meet and maintain eligibility under the company's driver/vehicle insurance policy
Work Location
  • Auburn, WA 98001 — Required
  • Must be willing and able to travel between company locations, including the company's Auburn-area location
  • Work is performed in person

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