General Laborer
12 days ago
Ashtabula
Job Description Industrial Cleaning tech, working with high pressure water blasting guns. Industrial safety experience is preferred. We’re looking for a dependable Technician to support industrial and environmental cleaning operations across a variety of customer worksites. This role involves hands-on use of specialized tools and equipment to safely and efficiently complete cleaning projects in demanding environments. What You’ll Bring • Strong work ethic and reliability – consistently arrives on time, prepared, and ready to work in a safety-focused environment, • Mechanical aptitude – comfortable using tools, hoses, and industrial equipment with attention to proper handling and care, • Team-oriented mindset – works effectively with crew members while following direction from supervisors, • Initiative and accountability – takes ownership of assigned tasks and demonstrates awareness in active jobsite conditions What You’ll Do • Follow all MPW health and safety policies and procedures to maintain a safe work environment, • Report to assigned branch or jobsite on time, in proper uniform, and prepared for daily assignments, • Set up jobsite equipment including water blast hoses, vacuum hoses, barricades, and safety tags, • Operate water blasting tools, including guns and lances, for industrial cleaning applications, • Handle dry and wet vacuum hoses (6” and 8”) for material removal and environmental cleaning, • Use manual tools such as shovels and picks to assist with debris removal and job completion, • Operate automated tooling and specialized cleaning equipment as required by the job, • Assist in the safe operation of aerial platform lifts and other access equipment when needed, • Maintain awareness of surroundings while working in active industrial environments, • Clean and inspect tools and equipment before returning them to the branch location, • Support team members in completing job tasks efficiently and safely, • Adapt to varying jobsite conditions, customer requirements, and work scopes, • Follow scheduling processes and remain flexible to meet operational needs, • Perform additional duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor What You’ll Need • Valid government-issued ID required to access customer worksites, • Prior experience in industrial, mechanical, or maintenance environments preferred, • Background in outdoor manual labor or physically demanding work strongly preferred, • 2–3 years of hands-on experience with tools or heavy equipment is a plus, • Ability to lift, carry, and move up to 50 pounds regularly, with or without accommodation, • Ability to perform continuous physical labor including standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and climbing during 8–12 hour shifts, • Ability to work in confined spaces, at heights, and in environments requiring full PPE including respirators, • Ability to work in varying conditions including extreme temperatures, industrial noise, dust, and exposure to chemicals or fumes, • Ability to maintain alertness, situational awareness, and fitness for duty throughout the workday, • Willingness to travel to job sites across multiple states for extended periods, including days or weeks at a time, • Flexibility to work extended hours, overtime, weekends, and non-traditional schedules based on project demands Benefits and Perks • Competitive pay and career growth opportunities, • Medical, dental, and vision coverage, • 401(k) with company match, • Time off and floating holidays, • Volunteer Time Off (VTO) to give back to your community, • Employee referral bonus program, • Wellness benefits that support your overall health and well-being, • Opportunities for training and professional development, • Supportive and collaborative team environment, • Stable company with long-term career opportunities Who Thrives Here Individuals who value meaningful work and enjoy being part of a supportive, team-oriented environment take initiative, communicate clearly, and continuously look for ways to improve processes and service, while understanding that great results come from collaboration, accountability, and a shared commitment to doing things the right way. You’ll fit right in if you are: • Motivated by purpose and service, • Reliable and committed to quality work, • A strong communicator and team player, • Curious and open to learning new things, • Solution-oriented and proactive, • Someone who values respect, teamwork, and professionalism We believe great workplaces are built on trust, collaboration, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
