Custodian

Palacios Marine & Industrial, Inc•Convent, LA

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About The Position

We are seeking dependable, safety-focused Custodians to maintain the cleanliness and appearance of production facilities, office areas, and critical operational spaces. The role involves working in industrial environments, performing physically demanding duties, and following all site safety procedures.

Requirements

Successfully pass all company- and customer-required training programs and annual requalification requirements.
Pass background, drug, and alcohol testing.
Have a valid driver's license or valid ID.
Be able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
Be able to bend, walk, stand, and perform physical labor throughout the work shift.
Be able to work in outdoor and industrial environments, including varying weather conditions and prolonged periods of heat.
Frequently lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.
Continuously stand, walk, bend, kneel, and reach throughout the shift.
Be able to work indoors and outdoors in varying temperatures and conditions, around industrial equipment and in active production environments.

Nice To Haves

Previous custodial, janitorial, industrial cleaning, or facility maintenance experience.
Experience operating floor scrubbers or other industrial cleaning equipment.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

Interface with supervisors and site management regarding daily operational needs.
Follow company and customer safety policies and procedures.
Dust and damp mop floors in production areas around operating equipment.
Clean and wipe down piping, equipment, pump motors, vents, and other facility assets according to site guidelines.
Operate industrial floor-cleaning equipment, including Zamboni machines and floor scrubbers.
Assist with floor scrubbing, recoating projects, and carpet care cleaning as needed.
Change drain socks according to site procedures.
Restock cleaning and facility supplies.
Remove trash, oil pads, and other waste materials.
Clean satellite electrical rooms, HVAC rooms, diesel generator rooms, and other critical facility areas.
Change HEPA filters and vacuum filters when required.
Provide fire-watch and decontamination assistance as requested.
Perform bird biohazard cleanup when necessary.
Support general cleaning of production, office, and elevated building areas.
Assist with client requests in radiological and non-radiological work environments when needed.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.