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[–] BakerBagel@midwest.social 25 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Used to work at a tire factory and we got paid $1.50 a shift on shower time. I absolutely needed it with how filthy i would get each shift

[–] Faresh@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

What qualifications does such a job require?

[–] BakerBagel@midwest.social 26 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Pass a full panel drug test and have a pulse

[–] jj122@lemmings.world 11 points 1 month ago (1 children)

And be 100% ok with having work only clothes since carbon black ruins everything.

[–] BakerBagel@midwest.social 3 points 1 month ago

We had uniforms that dod a great job of taking most of the grime for me. But operating a Banbury was the dirtiest i have ever gotten at work.