Custodian - Weekend Shift

Sargent Metal Fabricators; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Sargent Metal Fabricators is seeking a Custodian to maintain a clean, safe, and organized manufacturing area. You will clean production floors, restrooms, break rooms, and shared spaces, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and supporting a secure work environment.

The role requires physical stamina, familiarity with cleaning chemicals, and the ability to work safely around machinery. Reliability and the ability to work with minimal supervision are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous custodial or industrial cleaning experience.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and safety procedures.
• Physical stamina for lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
• Ability to work safely around machinery and production areas.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and cleanliness standards.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize production floors, machinery surfaces (as allowed), storage areas, restrooms, and break rooms.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and remove debris to prevent hazards and maintain a safe work environment.
• Empty trash and recycling containers and dispose of waste according to company and regulatory guidelines.
• Assist with maintaining clean and organized tool rooms, storage areas, and supply rooms.
• Ensure cleaning chemicals, tools, and equipment are used safely and stored properly.
• Report maintenance issues, safety hazards, or equipment concerns to the supervisor immediately.
• Follow all company policies, including safety protocols (PPE, lockout/tagout awareness, chemical handling).
• Support production staff by ensuring work areas remain clean and organized during shifts.
• Assist with minor setup or cleanup tasks for manufacturing equipment or special projects.

Skills

Cleaning experience

Chemical safety

Physical stamina

Machinery safety awareness

Attention to detail

Reliability and punctuality

Job description

Advertised Job Type: Permanent - Full-time regular employment

Work Type: On Site

Job Description

Classification: Hourly/Non-Exempt

Reports to: Safety Manager

Work Schedule: Friday - Sunday, 6:00am - 6:30pm

SUMMARY

The Custodian is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and organized manufacturing environment. This role ensures that production areas, break rooms, restrooms, and common areas are properly cleaned and maintained to support employee & visitor safety, equipment efficiency, and compliance with health and safety regulations.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Primary Functions

• Clean and sanitize production floors, machinery surfaces (as allowed), storage areas, restrooms, and break rooms.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and remove debris to prevent hazards and maintain a safe work environment.
• Empty trash and recycling containers and dispose of waste according to company and regulatory guidelines.
• Assist with maintaining clean and organized tool rooms, storage areas, and supply rooms.
• Ensure cleaning chemicals, tools, and equipment are used safely and stored properly.
• Report maintenance issues, safety hazards, or equipment concerns to the supervisor immediately.
• Follow all company policies, including safety protocols (PPE, lockout/tagout awareness, chemical handling).
• Support production staff by ensuring work areas remain clean and organized during shifts.
• Assist with minor setup or cleanup tasks for manufacturing equipment or special projects.

QUALIFICATIONS

Previous custodial or industrial cleaning experience a plus.

Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, materials, and safety procedures in a manufacturing setting.

Physical stamina to perform manual tasks, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.

Ability to work safely around machinery and production areas.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and cleanliness standards.

Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team.

Purpose Statement

“We exist to provide opportunities for our team to THRIVE personally and professionally and join in helping our community.”

Core Values

Positive attitudes are contagious.

Success come from humility, integrity, and hard work.

Always do the right thing.

Strive for excellence in serving our customer, teammates, and community.

This job description is to outline the primary duties, qualifications, and job scope, but not be limited to the assigned responsibilities listed. It is our expectation that each team member offers their services whenever necessary to ensure the success of Sargent Metal.