Custodian

Holtec; East Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Wellness program

Commuter benefits

Life insurance

Education assistance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Holtec in East Pittsburgh is seeking a dependable Custodian to maintain clean, safe manufacturing, office, and common areas. You will perform routine cleaning, sanitation, waste removal, and light facility support while following safety and environmental procedures.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and teamwork. Prior custodial or maintenance experience is preferred; plant exposure is a plus. Holtec offers comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience in custodial, janitorial, or facility maintenance preferred.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand/walk/climb for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of manufacturing areas, offices, restrooms, break rooms, hallways and common spaces.
• Perform sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, sanitizing and waste collection.
• Restock restroom supplies and ensure sanitary conditions throughout the facility.
• Collect, sort and dispose of trash, recyclables and industrial waste.
• Operate floor care equipment and cleaning tools safely and effectively.
• Replace light bulbs, change air filters, and report repair needs.
• Assist with setup, breakdown and cleanup for meetings and events.
• Monitor custodial supply inventory and notify management when replenishment is required.
• Follow safety policies and PPE requirements when handling chemicals and equipment.
• Support continuous improvement efforts and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Team player

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Floor care equipment

Job description

The Custodian is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and organized working environment throughout manufacturing, office, and common areas. The Custodian performs routine cleaning, sanitation, waste removal, and minor facility support activities while ensuring compliance with company safety standards and environmental procedures. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to supporting a safe and productive workplace.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Maintain cleanliness and appearance of manufacturing areas, offices, restrooms, break rooms, hallways, and other common spaces.
• Perform routine custodial duties including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, sanitizing, and waste collection.
• Clean and restock restroom supplies while ensuring sanitary conditions are maintained throughout the facility.
• Collect, sort, and dispose of trash, recyclables, and industrial waste in accordance with company procedures.
• Operate custodial equipment such as floor scrubbers, vacuums, pressure washers, and other cleaning tools safely and effectively.
• Perform minor facility maintenance tasks including replacing light bulbs, changing air filters, and reporting repair needs.
• Assist with facility setup, breakdown, and cleanup activities for meetings, events, and special projects.
• Monitor custodial supply inventory and notify management when replenishment is required.
• Follow all company safety policies, PPE requirements, and environmental procedures related to cleaning chemicals and equipment.
• Support continuous improvement efforts and perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous custodial, janitorial, housekeeping, or facility maintenance experience preferred.
• Experience working in an industrial or manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Knowledge of custodial procedures, cleaning methods, and safe chemical handling practices.
• Ability to operate floor care equipment and standard custodial tools.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform frequent bending, walking, climbing, reaching, and prolonged standing.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

A Generation Ahead by Design™
Investing in people who power the future.

We believe great work deserves great rewards. Our benefits go beyond the basics, reflecting our commitment to supporting your whole self…your health, your future, and your career growth. This includes:

• Industry‑leading medical, dental, and vision coverage with a generous employer premium contribution and Day1 eligibility!
• FLEX Program – Hybrid work opportunities available for eligible roles, where business needs and role requirements allow
• 401(k) retirement plan with up to a 5% company match and immediate vesting to support long‑term financial security
• Paid time off and 11 paid holidays to support rest, balance, and recharge
• Wellness program offering rewards for participation in company‑supported health initiatives
• Commuter benefits supporting mass transit and commuter parking options
• Company‑paid life and AD&D insurance for added peace of mind
• Education assistance to support continued education and professional growth
• Employee support and voluntary benefits, including an Employee Assistance Program and optional coverage such as disability, legal, identity theft, and insurance programs
• Benefits eligibility and offerings may vary based on role, location, and employment status

If you’re driven to solve meaningful challenges and make a lasting impact, we invite you to build your career at Holtec— a generation ahead by design™.