Utility Cleaner (Day Shift)

Amentum•McLean, VA
•$22 - $33•Onsite

About The Position

Amentum is seeking a Utility Cleaner to maintain cleanliness in communal spaces, restrooms, workspaces, and assigned exterior areas at its McLean, Virginia location. The role performs routine cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, dusting, polishing surfaces and floors, removing trash, replenishing supplies, and cleaning restrooms. The work schedule is 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. The employee must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance; U.S. citizenship is required to obtain that clearance. The position is in an office building with controlled temperature and lighting. It involves extensive walking and standing, handling hazardous materials, and carrying, pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 50 pounds. The employee must also be able to grasp and handle objects, bend elbows and knees, and reach above the shoulders. This is designated as a safety-sensitive position, and employment is contingent upon successful completion of drug screening. Amentum expects employees to uphold its safety and quality policies and comply with operational, safety, quality, and environmental procedures. Employees may be required to complete training, perform self-aid/buddy-aid responsibilities, participate in emergency response tasks, or serve on safety committees and teams.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • One year of general work experience.
  • Knowledge of standard cleaning procedures, chemicals, products, and equipment, including the Hazardous Materials Information System.
  • Ability to read and understand instructions and labels, particularly those for cleaning chemicals and products.
  • Willingness to work rotational shifts if necessary, including days, evenings, and nights, and to work overtime, weekends, and holidays.
  • Satisfactory oral and written communication skills in English, including the ability to describe incidents verbally and/or in written reports.
  • Visual and auditory acuity sufficient to observe janitorial and mechanical deficiencies.
  • Ability to carry, push, pull, and lift up to 50 pounds; grasp and handle objects; bend elbows and knees; reach above the shoulders; and perform extensive walking and standing.
  • Ability to handle hazardous materials.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance; U.S. citizenship is required to obtain the clearance.
  • Successful completion of the required drug screening process as a condition of employment.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous custodial experience.
  • Active Secret or Top Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Mop tile and concrete floors; vacuum carpeted areas; and sweep, dust, scrub, wax, buff, and strip floors as necessary.
  • Use cleaning equipment and supplies, including electric floor buffers, commercial vacuums, wet mops, and large wringers.
  • Clean and disinfect restrooms, including fixtures, surfaces, floors, walls, showers, and locker rooms; replenish soap and paper towel dispensers and restock toilet paper.
  • Clean and disinfect breakroom and kitchen tables, sinks, counters, refrigerators, and drinking fountains.
  • Empty waste baskets and interior and perimeter garbage cans, and place garbage in outside storage bins.
  • Dust furniture, equipment, blinds, and light fixtures; clean mirrors and interior windows and surrounding areas.
  • Clean entrances and exits, remove finger marks from glass, doors, walls, and hardware, and keep outside areas clear of debris.
  • Report damage and vandalism, and report or perform minor maintenance repairs.
  • Use cleaning chemicals and products according to instructions.
  • Store cleaning materials and supplies safely and orderly, and maintain an adequate supply.
  • Move or relocate furniture.
  • Comply with applicable general and industrial safety rules and regulations.
  • Perform other position-related duties as assigned or requested.
  • Complete required safety training and fulfill applicable self-aid/buddy-aid responsibilities; participate in emergency response tasks and safety committees or teams as appropriate.
  • Follow Amentum quality policies and applicable quality-system documents and customer contracts.
  • Read, understand, and implement applicable operational, safety, quality, and environmental plans, procedures, and policies.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • 401(k) matching
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Parental leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tax-saving options
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Pet insurance
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