Truck Wash Technician - Portland

JOB SUMMARY
This role is responsible for managing the ongoing cleaning and upkeep of Carson owned fleet vehicles. Our vehicles encounter several different weather conditions throughout the year that require cleaning and detailing to maintain the performance, efficiency, and image to Carson standards. The initial scope of this role will be our vehicles located at our Portland, OR Corporate office, as well as the vehicles located at our Eugene, OR sister corporate office.

This employee will be responsible for the planning, scheduling and ongoing development of the vehicle washing program to ensure that company goals and objectives are met.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
• Each vehicle will need to be washed on a schedule. This schedule will be developed in conjunction with our key leaders responsible for the fleet.
• Ensure the proper chemicals are ordered to wash the vehicles.
• Ensure the equipment used in the cleaning process is properly maintained.
• Strictly adhering to all safety policies and practices and ensuring that truck drivers and other visitors do the same.
• Following all standard operating procedures and practices
• Performing all other activities and responsibilities as defined by upper management.

EXPERIENCE, COMPENTENCIES & EDUCATION
• Previous employee training, coaching or supervisory experience preferred.
• Previous experience in working and/or leading a team preferred.
• Must be dependable, have strong initiative, be flexible and detailed oriented.
• Must be able to multitask and perform a variety of tasks effectively under demanding time-sensitive deadlines.
• Customer service: Must have knowledge of providing excellent customer service though customer needs assessments and meeting quality standards of service to internal and external customers.
• Strong communication: Must have the ability to listen and speak plainly and communicate effectively.
• Problem solving skills: Must be able to prioritize the most important situations, evaluate and resolve issues in an efficient matter.
• Technical capacity: Must have the ability to learn new systems and integrate multiple platforms in day to day operations.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.

EMPLOYER NOTES:
• Employer will conduct a background check, drug screen, and driving record check.

THE COMPANY
Carson, headquartered in Portland for over 75 years, has been trusted by thousands of customers throughout the Pacific Northwest for providing them the highest quality of products, services, and solutions. By building trust, and providing dependability and excellent service, Carson has been able to expand their products and service offerings and has eight different divisions: Carson Fuels, Carson Lubricants, Carson Transload, Carson Industrial Solutions, Carson Carwash, Carson Heating & Cooling, Carson American Equipment, and Carson Retail. The eight divisions are located in Oregon, Washington, California, and Utah.

COMPENSATION, BENEFITS, AND OPPORTUNITY
The Company offers an opportunity for personal and professional development and a highly competitive compensation and benefits package which include: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Aflac, Pre-paid legal, Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and PTO.

Carson is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.