Custodial Worker 1

Indiana University of Pennsylvania • Punxsutawney, PA

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About The Position

Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) invites applications for a Custodial Worker 1 position in Custodial Services at the Indiana Campus. This position involves cleaning, disinfecting, and maintaining all vertical and horizontal surfaces. The role requires the ability to learn the materials, methods, and practices used in custodial work, as well as sufficient physical strength to perform tasks that require mobility such as bending, stooping, walking, reaching, climbing, lifting, pushing, and pulling. The duties listed are normal for this position, and the omission of specific statements does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.

Requirements

• No previous experience and training required.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to work in adverse weather conditions.
• Ability to work around hazardous situations.
• Ability to use hand tools.
• Ability to withstand exposure to chemical agents.
• Ability to perform manual duties such as lifting and carrying.

Responsibilities

• Clean, disinfect, and maintain all vertical and horizontal surfaces.
• Learn the materials, methods, and practices used in custodial work.
• Perform custodial tasks requiring physical mobility.
• Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Work in adverse weather conditions for extended hours.
• Work around hazardous situations such as heavy equipment and uneven surfaces.
• Use hand tools and transport material samples.
• Withstand exposure to chemical agents and potential injuries.
• Wear required protective gear and equipment.
• Travel to field locations and meeting/training sites as required.
• Lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed