Porter/Pressure Washer - Class C

Summary

G.I. Services

All porters/pressure washers employed by GI Services are responsible for all assigned waste collection and pressure washing. It is expected that every porter/pressure washer employee will conduct his/her self in a professional manner at all times and perform all duties as assigned in a safe manner. The primary duty of all porters/pressure washers personnel is to perform manual cleaning assignments, operate pressure washing equipment and related company vehicle. Porters/pressure washers are responsible for the collection and hand loading of commercial, residential, city waste and the pressure washing of surfaces identified in the scope of work. Our porters/pressure washers must also be able to communicate professionally with customers, dispatch, the general public and GI Services Operations Managers.

Job Description

• Assist in picking up and transporting waste safely, according to all federal, state and local rules and regulations.

• Manual cleaning will include, but not limited to, sweeping, picking up litter, pressure washing, graffiti removal, backpack blowers, bus stop maintenance, bulky pick-up and disposal.

• Pick up specified waste from each customer site scheduled for the day.

• Provide the highest level of customer service to assigned accounts on a daily basis.

• Communicating any issues to Operations Manager, Route Supervisor or Dispatcher for resolution. This includes, but is not limited to re-routes, adjustments in container sizes, training, etc.

• Ensure waste, waste water, supplies, and material handling equipment is secured prior to operating vehicle on public highway.

• Respects the property of all residential, commercial, and city customers.

• Responsible for cleaning the inside and exterior of the trucks, and support equipment on a daily basis and reports any observed maintenance problems.

• Must work safely and carefully to prevent injury to self and others while loading and unloading vehicle.

Physical/Environmental Demands:

Physical:

• Standing, walking, seeing, hearing, & smelling continuously, climbing.

• Problem solving, oral/written communication, analytical ability, concentration. & interpersonal abilities continuously.

• Eye/hand coordination, handling, & wrist motion continuously.

• Bending, reaching, stretching, frequently, and lifting ≤ 50 Lbs. frequently.

Environmental:

• Exposure to dust, smoke, fumes, odors, grease, oil, chemicals, wet/hot conditions, & noise continuously.

• Works outside only.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bilingual English / Spanish Work experience in the waste, environmental services, energy, parking lot maintenance or transportation industry.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma / G.E.D.

• Valid Class C Driver's License. Acceptable Driver Record.

• Exceptional Communication Skills.

• Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.

• Ability to follow route compliant schedules on time and to standard.

Salary: $20.00 - 22.56 per hour.

Benefits:

• Competitive wages

• Comprehensive benefit package Medical, Dental, Vision

• 401K

• Life Insurance

• Paid Vacation and Sick Time

• Career plan

• Recognition programs

• Professional development learning

• An exceptional work environment

Athens will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and any other applicable state, federal or local laws. EEO/M/F/disability/veteran