Floor Machine Operator

Didlake, Inc. • Norfolk, VA

7h • Onsite

About The Position

The Floor Machine Operator plays a critical role in maintaining safe, clean, and professional environments across government-contracted facilities. This position ensures that corridor floors and common areas are properly maintained using specialized equipment while upholding high standards of safety, quality, and operational excellence.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED required
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience operating floor machines
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to read and follow simple instructions
• Ability to apply common sense and sound judgment in daily tasks
• Ability to work effectively and positively with individuals with disabilities
• Working knowledge of cleaning products and equipment
• High level of initiative, reliability, adaptability, and flexibility
• Strong team-oriented mindset with a positive attitude
• Proficiency in the safe operation, care, and maintenance of electrical and battery-powered floor equipment
• Ability to pass a background check

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain floor care equipment including scrubbers, burnishers, and floor finish applicators.
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on all equipment in accordance with technical manuals and company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Clean and maintain hallways, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, corridors, elevator banks, stairways, locker rooms, and other assigned areas.
• Sweep, mop, scrub, and polish floors using both manual and powered equipment.
• Remove trash, debris, and other refuse from work areas.
• Dust and clean furniture, fixtures, and equipment.
• Polish metal fixtures and trimmings.
• Wash windows, door panels, and sills.
• Empty wastebaskets and clean ashtrays.
• Replenish restroom and facility supplies.
• Follow all safety standards and guidelines when using equipment and performing tasks.
• Maintain a positive team attitude and deliver high-quality work.
• Demonstrate professionalism, dependability, strong work ethic, and appropriate appearance.
• Requisition supplies and equipment from the Supervisor as needed.
• Train team members on proper equipment use, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance when required.
• Provide coverage for general cleaning staff as needed.
• Complete all required paperwork, documentation, and training.
• Maintain appropriate conduct and demeanor in accordance with company policy.

Benefits

• Health coverage for you and your family through Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
• Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
• Life Insurance/AD&D
• Short Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for work and personal support
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off awarded after every year of service
• Paid sick leave that begins accruing upon hire
• Employee Development Program (EDP)
• Paid holidays
• Direct deposit

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED