What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trailer Prep Technician position at THE KENAN ADVANTAGE GROUP?
Job Details
Description
KAG is North America’s largest tank truck transporter and logistics provider, delivering energy commodities, specialty products, merchant gases and food products across the United States, Canada and Mexico.
At KAG, it’s our people who make it possible to achieve our company goal as One Team Driven to Make a Difference! With expert knowledge, supportive leadership and most importantly, a strong belief in our company culture, our KAG team exemplifies the passion, pride and entrepreneurial spirit of KAG to help us reach our goal every day.
We want you to have a career with the rewarding professional and community experiences you desire, in a place that feels like home. If you are seeking an opportunity to join a talented team of dedicated professionals in a company that keeps North America moving, we invite you to apply!
Pay: $17.45 to 24.18 per hour
Shifts: Monday to Friday 8a-4:30p
JOB SUMMARY
Responsible for prepping trailers used to transport hazardous and non-hazardous products. Operate yard truck to move trailers in and out of the shop. Technician will be required to climb the tank ladders, replace gaskets, rebuild small pressure vents / vacuum vents, internal and external valves. Must have experience and be proficient in using hand tools as part of day to day function. Technician will be required to have basic hand tools to perform his or her duties.
DUTIES
Maintaining an environment of cleanliness and safety within the shop facility, following all safety rules and procedures as required by Federal and State requirements.
Responsible for proper use of personal protective equipment and shop equipment. (Meters, fall protection devices and retrieval systems safety, glass etc.)
Properly disassemble, inspect, clean, reassemble tank appurtenances that include but are not limited to: pressure vents, vacuum vents, valves, clean out caps, clamps, loading / unloading lines, hoses, internal valves, external valves, dome lids, dry breaks, and other equipment that is required to perform the according to specific prep type requirements.
Timely completion of tank prep with a quality inspection to verify prep was completed to specific prep requirements. (Proper gaskets where installed, no leaks, proper prep paperwork and wash slip installed on trailer, second copy scan to shop manager, etc.)
Responsible for ensuring all work orders are open with all parts and time charged to correct lines with each repair and trailer.
Additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to work well in a team environment
High school diploma or equivalent required
Valid driver's license
Must be detail oriented
Ability to lift 50 lbs.
At least one-year previous tank experience preferred.
Previous confined space entry training preferred.
Previous fall protection and equipment experience preferred.
Kenan Advantage Group, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. No person will be discriminated against in any aspect of their employment on the basis of any status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and skills required of associates so classified. Management retains the right to assign or reassign duties at any time. Job description is subject to change. All employees of the Company are expected to:
- Promote positive work habits including effective and timely communication, teamwork and respect for co-workers.
- Provide constructive guidance to other employees and representatives of third parties.
- Contribute to providing the highest quality of products and services to customers.
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Salary : $17 - $24
