Custodian

SBM Management Services•Newark, CA

About The Position

The Custodian is responsible for the cleanliness and sanitation of all assigned areas. The position performs janitorial duties, follows a daily schedule, and carries out hazardous-waste responsibilities, which may include collecting, classifying, sorting, storing, shipping and receiving, labeling, cleaning, recycling, and packaging special and hazardous waste. The Custodian operates motorized cleaning equipment, maintains assigned areas, and reports incidents and hazardous conditions to a supervisor. The role requires following safety rules and company procedures, using appropriate personal protective equipment, maintaining a clean work area, and working with employees and customers professionally. The employee may need to drive to various work locations, customer sites, or company facilities. The position has no supervisory responsibilities. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 6:00 p.m. to 2:30 a.m., at $19.00–$20.00 per hour.

Requirements

No specific education requirement.
Ability to perform the essential duties safely and satisfactorily.
Ability to read and interpret instructions, procedures, manuals, and other documents.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Knowledge of cleaning methods and equipment.
Knowledge of cleaning equipment upkeep and care.
Knowledge of cleaning compounds and chemicals and their safe, efficient use.
Complete all safety and task training certification.
A valid driver's license may be required based on business needs; employees who drive for work must maintain an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record and meet company driving eligibility requirements.
Ability to lift and/or move up to 35 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Three to six months of training or experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Bilingual ability.
Forklift certification may be required.

Responsibilities

Perform janitorial duties and all duties listed on the daily schedule.
Handle special and hazardous waste, including collecting, classifying, sorting, storing, shipping and receiving, labeling, cleaning, recycling, and packaging.
Operate motorized cleaning equipment and maintain its upkeep and care.
Maintain the daily upkeep of assigned areas and keep the work area clean.
Report incidents and hazardous conditions to a supervisor.
Comply with safety rules, policies, procedures, protocols, and company rules.
Stop at-risk behavior by oneself or others.
Perform repetitive tasks and work as part of a team.
Follow direction and respond to supervision.
Communicate professionally with leads, supervisors, co-workers, managers, and customers.
Fill in during staff shortages and support the shift lead in completing punch-list items.
Use proper personal protective equipment and maintain a professional appearance and conduct.
Understand and support customer service and satisfaction.
Drive to various work locations, customer sites, or company facilities if necessary to perform essential job functions.