Custodian (Disability Required) - Fort Drum

The Arc Jefferson - St. Lawrence • Calcium, NY

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About The Position

The Custodian performs general cleaning tasks and maintains assigned work areas at Fort Drum. The role is intended for people with documented disabilities that inhibit their ability to obtain and maintain normal competitive employment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This is a full-time overnight position, typically scheduled from 9 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. Occasional overtime may be required, and nights, weekends, or holidays may be worked depending on contract needs. Occasional daytime work may also be required. The position works throughout the facility, including administration, warehouse, customer service, and restroom areas. No travel is expected, but the employee must provide their own transportation to and from work.

Requirements

• Must have a documented disability that inhibits the ability to obtain and maintain normal competitive employment.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds without assistance; work may require lifting, pushing, or pulling more than 50 pounds.
• Must be capable of working on their feet for extended periods.
• Must provide their own transportation to work.
• Must be able to read and identify MSD sheets and chemical labels and markings.
• Must be willing to learn the proper use of cleaning agents and supplies.
• Must be willing to learn the proper maintenance and safety features of light and heavy custodial equipment.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in janitorial work is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform general cleaning tasks and maintain assigned work areas.
• Use high- and low-speed maintenance equipment as assigned.
• Remove trash.
• Sweep, mop, dust, and vacuum as assigned.
• Wet mop floors.
• Clean and disinfect restrooms as assigned.
• Wash windows.
• Monitor equipment use and report malfunctions or problems to a supervisor.
• Practice “Safety First.”

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed