Janitor

United State Cold Storage Inc / USCS • Denton, TX

5h

About The Position

The Janitor is responsible for the overall cleanliness and sanitation of an assigned work area in Operations or Sanitation. Work areas may include kitchens, bathrooms, offices, breakrooms, and locker rooms. Duties include dusting, cleaning restrooms, wiping tables and countertops, maintaining general tidiness, and emptying trash cans. The role also involves sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, scrubbing, waxing, and polishing floors using industrial vacuum cleaners and scrubbing and buffing machines. Employees may use ladders and move furniture, boxes, and equipment as needed.

The position reports to a Supervisor and requires minimal travel. Employees are expected to prioritize safety, follow security procedures and company policies, participate in safety and educational training, and identify and report quality or process issues. The work environment can range from +50°F to -30°F with moderate noise. Additional work hours may be requested by management.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Ability to bend and regularly lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 70 pounds with assistance and lift overhead when required.
• Ability to work in temperatures from +50°F to -30°F with moderate noise levels.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, use stairs, and handle objects, tools, or controls.
• Attention to detail and effective communication, vision, and hearing for safety and productivity.
• Ability to operate scanners, tablets, radios, phones, computers, and other essential warehouse equipment as required.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and company policies.
• Ability to work independently, coordinate with others, and communicate frequently.
• Strong arithmetic and reading skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, manage stress, and meet productivity guidelines.

Nice To Haves

• Previous janitorial experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the cleanliness and sanitation of the assigned work area.
• Keep individual and facility safety at the forefront of sanitation work.
• Clean assigned areas such as kitchens, bathrooms, offices, breakrooms, and locker rooms.
• Dust; scrub and clean restrooms; wipe tables and countertops; and maintain overall tidiness.
• Sweep, vacuum, mop, scrub, wax, and polish floors using industrial cleaning equipment.
• Use ladders and move furniture, boxes, and equipment as needed.
• Empty trash cans.
• Follow posted security procedures and company policies.
• Identify and report issues related to products, processes, or quality, and propose and implement solutions through appropriate channels.
• Participate in staff or customer meetings as required and in safety and educational training programs.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and help prevent non-conformities related to product, process, and quality systems.

Benefits

• 401(k) after one year.
• Educational assistance after one year.
• Blue Cross Blue Shield health coverage available after 30 days of service, if elected.
• Company life insurance.
• A variety of additional benefits and perks.

What This Job Offers

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