Overview

Steel America, a division of Colonna's Shipyard, is seeking Janitors to support operations in the Steel Fabrication Shop.This is a full-time position with immediate work and competitive pay based on experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain quality of work and customer satisfaction. Responds to customer requests according to established procedures, or refers to supervisor
• Clean spills promptly
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned
• Cleaning to include sweeping, shoveling, mopping, scrubbing, and/or raking of ships, bulkheads, compartments, tanks, facilities, dry docks, railways, parking areas, and buildings using industrial vacuums, brooms, shovels, power machines, etc.
• Perform cleaning services using proper equipment and supplies, and follow procedures for safe use and operation
• Perform basic cleaning, such as vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, and trash removal of main office building and all other designated office spaces, to include break room areas, hallways and stairs
• Moving of furniture cabinets, boxes, and equipment
• Perform heavy cleaning duties, such as cleaning floors, shampooing rugs, windows, walls and glass
• Clean facilities, restrooms, common areas, cafeterias / fills all dispensers
• Trash collection and transport
  • Will lift and carry trash, steel, scrap, steel, palettes, wood scraps, and all other trash to proper containers
• Use ladders and JLG’s to dust, wash and/or clean fixtures, ceilings, overheads, etc.
• Clean tables and microwaves
• Notify management concerning need for major repairs or additions to lighting, heating, and ventilating equipment
• Maintain all floors, i.e., stripping, refinishing and maintenance of various floor types and surfaces
• Follow cleaning procedures in a safe manner
• Complete all assignments as scheduled / work independently to complete tasks and responsibilities
• Maintain equipment in good working condition and returns it to the proper storage location after use
• May monitor inventory and supply areas and order stock and/or notify supervisor of supplies needed
• Maintain grounds and sidewalks
  • May sweep walks, rake leaves, cut grass, remove snow or perform or incidental seasonal tasks
  • Stain removal of sidewalks, rugs, drapes, walls, decks, and floors using chemicals and cleaning solutions
• Will be required to wear personal protective equipment- hard hat, safety glasses, steel toe boots/shoes and, when necessary, respirator
• Firewatch responsibility and duties
• Other job related duties as assigned
• Must have regular, reliable attendance

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Exposure to extreme weather conditions/temperatures and exposure to dust, dirt, fumes, gases, smoke, and confined spaces.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in building maintenance
• Knowledge of and ability to use tools and equipment associated with the occupation
• Ability to work effectively with others
• Must be a steady, reliable worker
• Must be able to comprehend and follow instructions
• Requires long periods of standing and moving while standing
• Able to work evening hours: 2nd and 3rd shift
• Able to follow instructions on labels for proper and safe use of chemicals, supplies and equipment
• Able to follow structured process and procedures, and to learn to use specialized departmental equipment, including that used in custodial services such as scrubbers and buffers
• Able to communicate effectively and respond to questions and requests from customers and others including ability to identify and report product and equipment needs
• Human relations skills to build effective working relationships
• Able to manage and accurately track material resources and time, and adapt to changing work priorities

Compensation & Benefits

Position compensation is based on experience.

Our benefits include: • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance• 401K• Paid Time Off (PTO)• Legal Services• Annual performance evaluations • On-site Human Resources• On-site gym• Free and close proximity parking• Employee perks/gifts and more

EEO

All resumes are reviewed immediately for consideration.

Colonna’s Shipyard and our affiliates are pleased to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

EOE / M / F / DISABILITY / VET

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