Industrial Cleaner / Janitor – 1st Shift

Wage: $15.00 to $16.00

Position Summary

The Industrial Janitor is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly industrial/manufacturing environment. This role performs routine and heavy-duty cleaning tasks, including floor care, waste removal, restroom sanitation, and general facility upkeep. The position also supports workplace safety by identifying maintenance needs and ensuring cleaning procedures are followed correctly.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain cleanliness throughout industrial and manufacturing facilities.
Service, clean, and restock restroom facilities.
Collect, remove, and dispose of trash and recyclable materials.
Sweep, mop, scrub, and vacuum floors.
Strip, seal, finish, and polish floors as needed.
Clean windows, glass partitions, mirrors, walls, and other surfaces.
Prepare and use cleaning solutions according to established procedures.
Operate cleaning equipment and power tools safely and effectively.
Monitor building safety and security, including locking doors and identifying potential hazards.
Report facility maintenance issues and repair needs to management.
Maintain cleaning supplies and equipment inventory and request replenishment as needed.
Remove debris and assist with maintaining exterior walkways when required.

Required Skills

Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
Strong communication and active listening skills.
Effective time management and organizational abilities.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Sound judgment and decision-making skills.
Basic equipment operation and maintenance knowledge.

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, twist, reach, and perform repetitive motions throughout the workday.
Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
Ability to work in an industrial environment and perform physically demanding tasks.
Sufficient near vision and hearing to safely perform job duties.

Qualifications

No prior experience required; entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply.
Training will be provided and may range from several days to a few months, depending on experience and job requirements.

Work Schedule

Primarily Monday through Friday
First Shift

Pre-Employment Requirements

Successful candidates must pass:

Background check
Drug screening (including THC)
Fit-for-duty assessment

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