Sandblaster/Pressure Washer

The Sandblaster/Pressure Washer is responsible for stripping the truck’s engine, chassis and suspension of grease and road grime with the Pressure Washing machine. Secondary processes include sandblasting the frame and suspension in preparation for a new coat of paint, prior to entering the Cosmetic Department. The Sandblaster/Degreaser will follow the schedule provided by the Detail Supervisor.

Key Responsibilities

/ Essential Job Functions Have working knowledge of sandblasting and power washing equipment Inform Supervisor of any supplies or safety equipment needed Assure trucks are clean and ready for cosmetic repair Must be willing to work in all weather conditions Understand and follow all safety policies and wear all proper PPE Clean out all trucks of trash before entering into the shop Ensure all hoses are put away and are clean and free of grease Ensure all concrete area is clean and free from grease and mud When finished degreasing truck, put truck back in respective parking spot Keep all areas clean and clear of debris When you are caught up on trucks, be sure to keep the truck yard organized Clean rusty or dirty chassis frames completely so we can apply a new coat of fresh paint to the entire frame Blow off excess sand from frame Make daily runs to the dump using company vehicles to drop off trash Daily use of advanced PC and business computer applications, telephone conferencing and e-mail.

Wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE) Performs other job-related duties assigned Required Education, Skills & Abilities Minimum education: High School graduation or its equivalent Experience working with power tools Must be able to work outside in the elements (will provide outside attire) Valid Driver’s License Physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential function of the job.

Physical demands include: Must be able to lift and carry 50+ pounds Constant hand, fingers, and arm use Must be able to climb up and down a ladder Ability to continuously stand or walk Ability to manipulate small hand tools Ability to bend, squat, and lift frequently Pushing and pulling objects weighting 50+ pounds Must be okay with any type of weather condition Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.