Custodian (Maintenance)

Fsi3pl; Lithia Springs (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Fulfillment Strategies International (FSI) is seeking a dependable Custodian to maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse, offices, and common areas. The role emphasizes repetitive cleaning tasks, adherence to safety protocols, and timely response to spills and maintenance needs.

The position supports daily operations, collaborating with warehouse staff and management to ensure a professional and sanitary working environment in a fast-paced facility.

Qualifications

• High cleanliness standards and attention to detail.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong reliability, punctuality, and work ethic.
• Ability to perform repetitive cleaning tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Capability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Willingness to follow safety procedures and PPE guidance.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine custodial duties: sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting and sanitizing designated areas.
• Clean and maintain floors, windows, walls, doors, furniture, fixtures and other surfaces.
• Maintain restrooms and break rooms cleanliness and supplies.
• Keep common areas and offices clean and presentable.
• Complete deep-cleaning tasks and address spills promptly.
• Handle waste disposal and replenish supplies as needed.
• Follow safety policies, handle chemicals, and use PPE properly.
• Support general warehouse housekeeping and other tasks as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Physical stamina

Follow instructions

Teamwork

Tools

Mops

Brooms

Vacuums

Cleaning carts

Job description

Department: Warehouse Operations / Maintenance
Position Title: Custodian
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Environment: Warehouse / Distribution Center
Reports To: Warehouse Management

Position Summary

Fulfillment Strategies International (FSI) is seeking a dependable, hardworking, and detail-oriented Custodian to join our warehouse operations team. This position is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, sanitary, and organized environment throughout our warehouse, administrative offices, and common areas.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong work ethic, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment. This individual must be capable of performing repetitive cleaning and maintenance tasks while consistently adhering to established safety procedures and cleanliness standards.

The Custodian plays an essential role in supporting daily operations by ensuring that all designated areas of the facility are properly maintained, presentable, and conducive to a safe and productive workplace.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Facility Cleaning and Maintenance

Perform routine custodial duties, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, scrubbing, and sanitizing designated areas throughout the facility.

Clean and maintain floors, windows, walls, doors, furniture, fixtures, and other interior surfaces.

Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of employee restrooms, including toilets, sinks, mirrors, floors, and frequently touched surfaces.

Clean and organize employee break rooms, including tables, countertops, sinks, appliances, and shared spaces.

Maintain conference rooms, reception areas, lobbies, hallways, offices, and other common areas to ensure a clean and professional appearance.

Perform periodic deep-cleaning tasks and other scheduled cleaning assignments as directed.

Address spills, debris, and other housekeeping concerns promptly to reduce potential workplace hazards.

Waste Management and Supply Replenishment

Collect, remove, and properly dispose of trash, recyclables, and other routine waste materials from designated collection areas.

Empty and sanitize trash receptacles and replace liners as needed.

Maintain cleanliness around designated waste collection and disposal areas.

Monitor and replenish restroom and facility supplies, including toilet paper, paper towels, soap, hand sanitizer, and other consumable products.

Notify management when cleaning supplies, equipment, or materials need to be replenished or replaced.

Safety and Workplace Organization

Follow all established company safety policies, OSHA requirements, and applicable workplace safety procedures.

Properly handle, label, store, and use cleaning chemicals and equipment according to manufacturer instructions and applicable safety guidelines.

Utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when performing assigned duties.

Maintain clear walkways, exits, and access points by promptly addressing routine housekeeping concerns.

Identify and report unsafe conditions, damaged equipment, maintenance concerns, or potential hazards to management.

Properly store and maintain custodial tools, supplies, and cleaning equipment.

Follow established procedures for spill response, sanitation, and waste disposal.

Operational Support

Complete assigned cleaning tasks within established timeframes while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Work independently and collaboratively with warehouse personnel, supervisors, and other departments.

Respond to additional cleaning requests and changing operational priorities as needed.

Assist with general warehouse housekeeping and other operational tasks as assigned, within the employee's training and qualifications.

Perform other related duties as assigned by management.

Required Qualifications

Previous custodial, janitorial, housekeeping, general maintenance, or warehouse experience preferred.

Ability to perform repetitive cleaning and physical maintenance tasks in a fast-paced work environment.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards.

Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.

Basic verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and effectively manage assigned responsibilities.

Demonstrated reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.

Willingness to follow company policies, established cleaning procedures, and workplace safety regulations.

Ability to prioritize tasks and adapt to changing operational needs.

Ability to work cooperatively and professionally with employees, supervisors, and management.

Physical Requirements

The position involves regular physical activity and requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Ability to lift and carry materials, equipment, and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds.

Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.

Frequent bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling, reaching, pushing, pulling, and repetitive movements.

Ability to operate standard custodial equipment, including mops, brooms, vacuums, cleaning carts, and other approved cleaning tools.

Ability to perform routine cleaning activities requiring manual dexterity and sustained physical effort.

Ability to maneuver throughout warehouse areas, offices, restrooms, and common spaces.

This position is primarily performed in an active warehouse and distribution center environment.

Work includes indoor warehouse spaces, administrative offices, restrooms, break rooms, and common areas.

Some outdoor exposure may be required during the workday, including exposure to varying weather conditions.

Employees may encounter warehouse-related noise, dust, temperature fluctuations, and moving material-handling equipment.

Routine exposure to approved cleaning products and chemicals may occur, with appropriate training and protective measures.

The position involves a fast-paced environment with repetitive tasks and shifting priorities.

Employees must remain alert, follow designated pedestrian pathways, and observe warehouse safety protocols at all times.

Attention to Detail: Consistently maintains high standards of cleanliness and sanitation.

Dependability: Demonstrates consistent attendance, punctuality, and accountability.

Time Management: Completes assigned responsibilities efficiently and within established schedules.

Safety Awareness: Identifies potential hazards and consistently follows safety procedures.

Adaptability: Responds effectively to changing priorities and operational demands.

Teamwork: Maintains positive working relationships and supports overall facility operations.

Initiative: Recognizes cleaning and housekeeping needs and takes appropriate action without constant direction.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Fulfillment Strategies International (FSI) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Additional Information

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position's primary responsibilities, requirements, and working conditions. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties or responsibilities. Management reserves the right to assign or modify job-related duties consistent with business needs and applicable law.

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