Service Center Custodian

Estes Express Lines•Columbus, OH

9h•Onsite

About The Position

The Service Center Custodian is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the service center's dock, warehouse, employee break room, and surrounding outdoor areas. This includes general cleaning, trash removal from dock platforms and restrooms, and ensuring safety ropes at dock doors are maintained. The role also involves breaking down wooden crates, managing delivery debris, collecting and stacking wooden pallets, and organizing dunnage materials and trailer load bars. During winter weather, the custodian is expected to clear walkways and public access areas and apply salt as needed. Additionally, the custodian will receive and organize all service center supply orders in their appropriate locations. Regular attendance is a key requirement, and the employee must be prepared to perform other assigned duties as operational, safety, or other needs arise.

Requirements

High School Diploma or General Educational Degree (GED), or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background
Must be 17+ years of age
Stable employment history
Must be able to work and complete tasks within time constraints
Must follow all company safety practices
Must be flexible and dependable (for night/weekend shifts)
Must be able to lift approximately 70 lbs., or more if required by the essential functions of the job
Must be able to comply with all company policies, rules, procedures and Code of Conduct
Must be able to interact well with others
Must be able to work independently, or in a team setting
Must be capable of working under tight time constraints in a high volume environment with multiple priorities
Ability to read, interpret and comply with written information and documents such as safety rules, operations / procedure manuals and maintenance instructions with a high comprehension and concentration level to include the ability to meet deadlines
Must pass a pre-employment drug screen, random drug and/or alcohol tests, and will be subject to a criminal history background check
Must be authorized to work in the United States

Nice To Haves

Previous janitorial experience preferred
Transportation experience a plus

Responsibilities

Perform general dock/warehouse cleaning and upkeep
Maintain the cleanliness of the employee break room
Maintain the yard and apron space immediately surrounding the Service Center
Empty all dock platform and dock restroom trash receptacles
Maintain all safety ropes at each dock door
Break down all wooden crates and delivery debris to maximize dumpster capacity
Collect and stack all wooden pallets
Collect and organize all dunnage materials
Collect and organize all trailer load bars
Clear walkways and all public access areas during winter weather and apply salt to walkways as necessary
Receive and organize all service center supply orders in the appropriate locations
Regular attendance is required
Perform any and all other duties as assigned due to operational, safety and other needs