Fabrication Shop Custodian

Cooper Steel; Shelbyville (TN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper Steel in Shelbyville, TN is seeking a reliable custodian to maintain and protect its facilities. The role emphasizes thorough cleaning, safety, and attention to detail to present a professional environment for employees and visitors.

The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or GED, forklift certification, and proven custodial experience. You will perform daily cleaning duties, handle supplies, and report repairs as needed to keep the shop and offices in top condition.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Forklift certification required.
• Experience in custodial roles preferred.

Responsibilities

• Remove trash, tidy furniture and dust surfaces.
• Sweep and mop floors and vacuum carpets.
• Wash and sanitize toilets and sinks and restock disposables.
• Clean windows, mirrors and other glass surfaces.
• Maintain outer premises and clean entrance areas.
• Transport garbage to dumpster.
• Maintain supplies and order as needed.
• Report major damages and oversee repairs as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift certified

Attention to detail

Physical endurance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The custodian isto maintain and protect our facilities. The external and internal appearance of a building reflects on the occupants. It is important for a custodian, orjanitor, to be careful and thorough in working, cleaning and tidying the premises, as well as preventing vandalism.

POSITION SUMMARY

The ideal candidate will be experienced in a custodian role focused on building upkeep. Theywill have great physical endurance to cover a large space. A keen eye for detail and diligence is also imperative incustodial maintenance jobs.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure spaces are prepared for the next day by taking out trash, tidying furniture and dusting surfaces
• Sweep and mop floors and vacuum carpets
• Wash and sanitize toilets and sinks and restock disposables (e.g. soap and paper products)
• Clean windows, mirrors and other glass surfaces
• Maintain outer premises and clean entrance areas
• Transport garbage to dumpster
• Maintain supplies and order as needed
• Report major damages and oversee repairs as needed
• Other duties as assigned

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

No Supervisory Responsibilities

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

High School Diploma or GED Required

OTHER SKILLS

• Proven experience as custodian, janitor or in a similar role
• Knowledge of use and maintenance of industrial cleaning equipment and appliances
• Knowledge of safe disposal of chemical liquids and other hazardous components
• Familiarity with basic landscaping and handyman practices
• Attention to detail and conscientiousness
• Very good physical condition and strength
• Must be forklift certified

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Position performs work mostly in the Shop setting which includes a variety of working conditions. These include the following conditions: noise level fluctuations from moderate to high, use of personal protective equipment, machine/equipment use. Position involves everyday risks or exposure to elements that require safety precautions. Position will be required to work in adverse weather conditions such as heat, humidity, cold, precipitation, etc.