Industrial cleaning & degreasing job descriptions

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Leadership 4

  • Chief Executive Officer

    An industrial cleaning CEO decides which plants and markets the company serves, wins the master contracts, and answers to the owners for profit and safety.

  • Chief Operating Officer

    An industrial cleaning COO runs the work across every branch: the crews, trucks, chemicals and safety program that get them into customers' plants.

  • Chief Financial Officer

    An industrial cleaning CFO plans cash, budgets and pricing for a company whose crews clean tanks, lines and machines inside factories, food plants and warehouses.

  • General Manager

    An industrial cleaning general manager runs a branch or region day to day: its managers, crews, plant customers and profit.

Managers 8

  • Field Supervisor

    An industrial cleaning field supervisor runs the crews on plant jobs, checking each work area for hazards before and during the wash and walking the finished area with the plant's contact.

  • HR Manager

    An industrial cleaning HR manager hires and keeps crews for plant cleaning and shutdown work.

  • Marketing Manager

    An industrial cleaning marketing manager brings in leads from plant maintenance managers, sanitation leads and buyers who need degreasing, hydroblasting or tank cleaning.

  • Office Manager

    An industrial cleaning office manager runs billing, contracts and records for plant cleaning work.

  • Operations Manager

    An industrial cleaning operations manager builds the crew schedule, assigns people and trucks to each plant job, and tracks every job until the customer signs off.

  • Production Manager

    An industrial cleaning production manager decides how every crew cleans and degreases plant equipment.

  • Sales Manager

    An industrial cleaning sales manager heads the team selling degreasing, hydroblasting and tank cleaning to factories, food plants and warehouses, and closes the largest plant accounts personally.

  • Warehouse Manager

    An industrial cleaning warehouse manager oversees the building where the company's chemicals, pressure washers, vacuum units and trucks are stored, repaired and loaded.

Office and sales 5

  • Customer Service Representative

    An industrial cleaning customer service representative answers plant maintenance, sanitation and safety staff by phone and email, books cleaning and degreasing jobs, and keeps customer records current.

  • Dispatcher

    An industrial cleaning dispatcher assigns crews, vac trucks and water blasting units to plant cleaning and shutdown jobs, then tracks each job until it closes.

  • Bookkeeper

    An industrial cleaning bookkeeper records the money side of plant cleaning, shutdown and tank jobs: payroll inputs, supplier bills, customer invoices and bank reconciliations.

  • Inventory Specialist

    An industrial cleaning inventory specialist tracks the degreasers, caustic and acid cleaners, protective gear and pump parts the crews use, and reorders before a shutdown runs short.

  • Sales Representative

    An industrial cleaning sales representative walks factories, food plants and warehouses to see what needs degreasing, washing or tank cleaning, then writes and sells the scope and price.

In the field 3

  • Apprentice / Helper

    An industrial cleaning helper sets up hoses, pumps and chemical gear for the technicians, cleans and degreases equipment under their direction, and keeps the work area clear and safe.

  • Lead Technician

    A lead industrial cleaning technician leads the hands-on cleaning at each plant job, choosing how each machine gets cleaned and doing the hardest parts themselves.

  • Technician

    An industrial cleaning technician strips grease, oil and buildup from machines, tanks, floors and production lines at factories, food plants and warehouses.

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