Job purpose
The Janitor is an integral part of the American Products Facilities Maintenance team. The Maintenance team works together to ensure the equipment is in good working order and the facilities are kept nice and clean.
The Janitor is responsible for daily, detailed cleaning of our breakrooms and restrooms. They are also responsible for keeping floors clean in the production facility, and transporting waste to compactors using a forklift.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Detailed cleaning of breakrooms and restrooms.
- Cleaning plant floors
- Emptying waste bins and transporting them to compactor using forklift.
- Using both ride on and walk-behind floor scrubbers.
- General janitorial duties.
- Perform other duties as needed.
Qualifications
Education
- High school diploma or GED; preferred
Specialized Knowledge and Experience
- Requires the ability to obtain a forklift license within 30 days.
- Janitorial experience in a manufacturing environment, preferred.
Skills and Abilities
Other Skills
- Requires the interpersonal skills to interact and collaborate with wide variety of internal personnel.
- Must be able to interact professionally, appropriately, and courteously with customers, co-workers and other outside parties.
- High level of pride in maintaining clean facilities.
Travel
No travel is required for this position.
Physical requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and must be able to talk and hear. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and depth perception.
This position is considered safety sensitive, as the use of a forklift is required. Must observe safety procedures and use equipment and materials properly; must wear safety glasses and steel toe boots.
Direct reports
This position has no direct reports.
Additional Information
This job description is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. While it is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or require that other or different duties/tasks be performed. I have read, understand and can perform the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Including disability/veteran
