Janitor (Maintenance)
Position Summary:
Responsible for providing heavy duty cleaning services within the manufacturing plant and warehouse.
Essential Functions:
- Run floor scrubber and floor buffer as needed.
- Empty plant floor trash containers and advise maintenance manager when the trash dumpster is full.
- Empty all cardboard containers on the plant floor and take cardboard to the recycling dumpster outside the facility.
- Sweep the plant floor daily removing dust from the plant floor.
- Assists in cleaning up chemical spills as required. Follows safety guidelines in doing this task.
- Monitor supplies of floor cleaner, trash bags, and floor buffer scrubber pads, and makes maintenance manager aware of when these supplies need to be restocked.
- Reports all spills, leaks, equipment malfunctions, and safety hazards to the production supervisor and/or the maintenance manager.
Minimum Requirements:
- High School Diploma
- 5 years' Janitor experience in an Industrial Environment.
Preferred Requirements:
- Forklift Certification
- Must be capable of wearing Company standard respirators as qualified by a fit test performed by an authorized agency.
Physical Requirements:
- While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear.
- The employee is frequently required to stand; walk and reach with hands and arms.
- The employee is occasionally required to sit; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10-25 pounds; frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
- May have occasional exposure to various manufacturing chemicals.
- This position requires consistent wearing of safety glasses, gloves, long pants, and closed-toe shoes; with additional specific PPE depending on the chemicals or materials handled, which could include respirators, hearing protection, or specialized gloves for hazardous substances.
