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Custom Truck One Source WASHBAY APPEARANCE PREP TECH in Kansas City, Missouri

SUMMARY

The Wash Bay Appearance Prep Tech role operates under the direction of others to perform basic duties related to the daily production and operations of the truck wash bay in manner that ensures schedules, quality and production while projecting a professional company.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Maintains a safe/organized work area to limit risk of accidents or injuries.

  • Tracks labor costs per unit to assist in the costing of remanufactured goods.

  • Cleans vehicles for pictures, mechanical service, paint & body service and/or delivery to customer.

  • Uses high pressure hoses to spray vehicles in order to remove dirt and grease to required standards based production stage vehicles are in.

  • Scrub, scrape, or spray machine parts, equipment, or vehicles, using scrapers, brushes, clothes, cleaners, disinfectants, insecticides, acid, abrasives, vacuums, or hoses.

  • Inspect parts, equipment, or vehicles for cleanliness, damage, and compliance with standards.

  • Details vehicles as directed.

  • Apply polishes, re-conditioners, waxes, or masking materials to equipment/vehicles to preserve, protect, or restore color or condition.

  • Cleans interiors and exteriors to meet customer expectations and maintain the company’s brand.

  • Operates cleaning machines as necessary to perform duties.

  • Mix cleaning solutions, abrasive compositions, or other compounds, according to formulas.

  • Rinse objects and place them on drying racks or use cloth, squeegees, or air compressors to dry surfaces.

  • Maintain tools, equipment and shop area for the purpose of ensuring the availability and functioning of required tools and equipment within a safe work area.

  • Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

The following are representative of the knowledge and skills necessary for an applicant to be successful in the role Wash Bay Appearance Prep Tech:

Education & Experience

  • High school diploma or GED

  • 1-year experience in similar role or certification from recognized training program, accredited trade school or similar institution.

  • History of stable employment and/or involvement in community activities.

Key Traits

  • Extremely detail oriented and accurate.

  • Adapting to changing work priorities.

  • Meeting deadlines and schedules.

  • Ability to set priorities and maintain effective workflows.

  • Working extended or standard hours.

  • Active listener with proven ability to give full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

Skills

  • Use of Tools — Basic knowledge or ability to learn about the use of tools common to the trade: Power buffers ; Buffing machines; Machine polishers; Portable buffers. Power washers and scrubbers.

  • · Mechanical — Knowledge of basic machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

  • · Production and Processing — Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.

MENTAL/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

The following are representative of the mental and physical requirements necessary for an applicant perform the essential functions of this role:

  • Attitude: This job requires "people" skills and a genuine desire to service the client. A positive attitude and willingness to maintain a professional demeanor with clients and team members is essential to this position.

  • Attendance – The ability to work as scheduled with punctual attendance 7:45 am-5:00 pm, Monday-Friday plus any additional hours/days necessary in order to meet business demands.

  • Ability to The job is performed under extreme temperature variations and some hazardous conditions.

  • Occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; some climbing and balancing on ladders and platforms of heights above 42”, significant stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling throughout an 8-12 hour day, and up to 60 hours per week.

  • Must be able to safely operate equipment at heights up to and exceeding 100 feet.

  • Oral Comprehension — The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.

  • Information Ordering — The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations).

  • Manual Dexterity — The ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.

  • Near Vision — The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).

  • Oral Expression — The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.

  • Trunk Strength — The ability to use your abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without 'giving out' or fatiguing.

  • Visualization — The ability to imagine how something will look after it is moved around or when its parts are moved or rearranged.

  • Arm-Hand Steadiness — The ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position.

  • Lifting – The ability to bend, stoop and lift up to 50 lbs.

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