Tank Wash Technician

About Heniff Transportation

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Heniff Transportation provides best-in-class supply chain solutions to our valued customers by utilizing our network of supply chain services and resources. We focus on creating extraordinary growth and value across the markets, industries, and customers we serve through outstanding safety, innovation, and service performance.

We accomplish this through one of the largest, fully integrated networks of terminals, transload and tank wash facilities in North America and now in Canada. We strive to be the BEST at everything we do.

The position is responsible for the performance of tasks associated with the cleaning of hazardous, non-hazardous and food grade tanker trailers, on-site remediation, clean-up, equipment de-contamination and handling of hazardous materials.

1st Shift

• The Tank Wash Technician ensures Health and Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and acting in a safe manner at all times.
• Operate light and heavy equipment including but not limited to pumps, compressors, boilers, bobcats, forklift, etc.
• Handles various hand tools and powered industrial tools, including pressure washers.
• Ensure proper use of equipment and immediately notify supervisor of any mechanical failure or problem of equipment.
• Adheres to and ensures compliance with Health & Safety Compliance and regulations.
• Wear and properly use a variety of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required.
• Assists in field sampling activities and calibration of meters.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.
• Reports directly to the Tank Wash Manager.

Education and Experience:

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent. Six or more months industry-related experience.

• Experience with confined space entry (CSE) training
• Experience with Department of Transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) waste codes, manifesting and Land Disposal Restrictions (LDR) Knowledge of cleaning chemicals
• Ability to complete computer module safety training program including on the job training

• Solid communication skills and attention to detail
• Demonstrated ability to work with little supervision
• Proven skill to be flexible and adapt to change
• Strong customer service orientation; ensure needs and deadlines are met in a timely fashion
• Demonstrate a positive, proactive and motivated attitude
• Proven focus on continuous improvement in the workplace
• Ability to adapt to change in a fast-paced organization
• Must be 18 years of age or older

Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently.

• Regularly required to talk or hear; use hands, reach, stoop, kneel or crouch as needed.
• Required to lift and/or carry up to 50 lbs.
• Climb ladders or stairs for cleaning duties.
• Work extended (> 8 hrs.) time periods.
• Specific vision requirements include the ability to see at close range, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Frequent draining into and carrying of buckets; connecting and disconnecting hoses; frequent pressure washing; non‑permit confined space entries; repetitive motion operating manual chain fall; parts removal and replacement on customer´s equipment; proper selection of cleaning methods for the products that are cleaned; routine maintenance and emergency repairs of cleaning equipment; monitor the strengths of cleaning solutions; operate in constant state of alertness and safe manner.

• Work in various temperatures indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions: including extreme heat and cold while wearing various levels of personal protective equipment.
• Work with cleaning chemicals and wear appropriate PPE for the environment.
• Work in potentially elevated noise levels, confined spaces, including lifting in areas of low clearance; working from ladders and scaffolding up to eight feet above ground.
• Periodically perform work in other areas of…