Custodian

SBM Management Services•East Alton, IL

About The Position

The Custodian is responsible for the cleanliness and sanitation of all assigned areas. The role includes performing janitorial duties, maintaining assigned areas, operating motorized cleaning equipment, and handling special and hazardous waste according to required procedures. The Custodian follows safety rules and company protocols, reports incidents and hazardous conditions, and works professionally with team members, supervisors, managers, and customers. The position may require driving to various work locations, customer sites, or company facilities. The role has no supervisory responsibilities. The stated schedule is Monday through Friday, 11:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., with compensation of $15.00–$15.50 per hour. SBM offers comprehensive benefit packages; details are available on its careers website.

Requirements

No specific education requirement.
Three to six months of training or experience preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
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.
May be required to be forklift certified.
Ability to read and interpret instructions, procedures, manuals, and other documents.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Knowledge of cleaning methods and equipment, including equipment upkeep and care.
Knowledge of cleaning compounds and chemicals and their safe, efficient use.
Ability to lift and/or move up to 35 pounds.
Ability to drive to various work locations, customer sites, or company facilities may be necessary.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual ability.
Three to six months of training or experience.

Responsibilities

Perform janitorial duties and all tasks listed on the daily schedule.
Collect, classify, sort, store, ship and receive, label, clean, recycle, and package special and hazardous waste.
Operate motorized cleaning equipment and maintain the assigned area.
Report incidents and hazardous conditions to a supervisor.
Comply with safety rules, policies, and procedures, and stop at-risk behavior by oneself or others.
Perform work assignments as part of a team, including repetitive tasks, and maintain a clean work area.
Follow protocols, company procedures, policies, and rules.
Take 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 customer service and satisfaction, reporting systems, and the work environment.