Day Janitor

CARAVAN FACILITIES MANAGEMENT LLC; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 13,600 - 18,400; Full time

Job summary

CARAVAN FACILITIES MANAGEMENT LLC in Warren, MI is seeking a Day Janitor to maintain a clean, safe manufacturing facility. The role covers daily cleaning of workspaces, common areas, and restrooms, with a focus on hygiene and order.

You will perform sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, sanitizing, and waste disposal, report supply needs, and assist with setting up spaces for meetings. The position requires reliability, ability to work day shift, and adherence to safety protocols.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in janitorial or custodial work preferred but not required.
• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
• Basic understanding of cleaning chemicals and safety instructions.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily cleaning duties including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and dusting floors and surfaces throughout the facility.
• Sanitize restrooms, break rooms, and common areas to maintain hygiene standards and prevent the spread of germs.
• Empty trash receptacles and dispose of waste in accordance with company policies and environmental regulations.
• Monitor cleaning supplies and equipment, reporting shortages or maintenance needs to the supervisor.
• Respond promptly to spills, debris, or other cleanliness issues to ensure a safe working environment.
• Assist with setting up and breaking down areas for meetings or special events as needed.
• Follow all safety protocols and use personal protective equipment appropriately during cleaning tasks.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Physical stamina

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Full Time Warren, MI, US

Day Janitor

Salary Range: $16.00 To $16.00 Annually

About the Role:

The Day Janitor plays a critical role in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized environment within a manufacturing facility. This position ensures that all workspaces, common areas, and restrooms are thoroughly cleaned and sanitized to support operational efficiency and employee well-being. The janitor will be responsible for routine cleaning tasks as well as addressing any immediate cleanliness issues that arise during the day shift. By upholding high standards of hygiene and orderliness, the Day Janitor contributes to compliance with health and safety regulations and helps create a positive workplace atmosphere. This role requires attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work independently while supporting the broader manufacturing team’s goals.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in janitorial or custodial work preferred but not required.
• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
• Basic understanding of cleaning chemicals and supplies, with the ability to follow safety instructions.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and compliance requirements.
• Certification in the safe handling of cleaning chemicals.
• Strong communication skills to coordinate with team members and supervisors.
• Ability to operate floor cleaning machines and other janitorial equipment.

Responsibilities:

• Perform daily cleaning duties including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and dusting floors and surfaces throughout the facility.
• Sanitize restrooms, break rooms, and common areas to maintain hygiene standards and prevent the spread of germs.
• Empty trash receptacles and dispose of waste in accordance with company policies and environmental regulations.
• Monitor cleaning supplies and equipment, reporting shortages or maintenance needs to the supervisor.
• Respond promptly to spills, debris, or other cleanliness issues to ensure a safe working environment.
• Assist with setting up and breaking down areas for meetings or special events as needed.
• Follow all safety protocols and use personal protective equipment appropriately during cleaning tasks.

Skills:

The Day Janitor utilizes attention to detail and time management skills daily to ensure all cleaning tasks are completed efficiently and thoroughly. Physical stamina and manual dexterity are essential for handling equipment and performing repetitive motions safely. Knowledge of cleaning agents and safety procedures is applied to maintain a hazard-free environment and protect both personal and coworker health. Communication skills enable the janitor to report issues promptly and collaborate with supervisors to address facility needs. Additionally, problem-solving skills help in managing unexpected cleaning challenges and maintaining continuous operational flow within the manufacturing setting.