Facilities Custodian: Clean, Safe Shop & Warehouse

Ziegler Caterpillar; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision and Life Ins

15 days PTO first year

9 paid holidays

401(k) plan with company contribution

HSA up to $1000

Short/Long Disability; FSA & EAP

Paid Parental Leave & Funeral Leave

Fitness membership discount

Education Assistance

Job summary

Ziegler CAT in Des Moines, IA is hiring a full-time Custodian to support our Power Systems Industrial Warehouse facility. You will maintain cleanliness and organization of the shop, warehouse, and parts area, working alongside warehouse personnel and technicians to ensure a safe, efficient work environment.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, 2+ years of related experience, and the ability to operate forklifts and cleaning equipment safely.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years related custodial experience.
• Ability to follow written and verbal safety instructions.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Able to work independently.
• Able to operate forklift.
• Able to operate cleaning equipment safely (floors, etc.).
• Minor mechanical ability.
• Commitment/Dependability, Planning and Organization, Attention to Detail.
• Safety-sensitive role with pre-employment drug test.

Responsibilities

• Remove trash daily and maintain receptacles.
• Move pallets and cardboard to bins outside.
• Provide custodial assistance to other departments.
• Maintain clean loading dock and shop areas.
• Keep will-call areas clean and organized.
• Clean and maintain equipment and work areas.
• Safely operate the forklift as needed.
• Support team and supervisors to ensure a safe environment.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Effective communication

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Ziegler CAT in Des Moines, IA is hiring a full-time Custodian to support our Power Systems Industrial Warehouse facility. You will maintain cleanliness and organization of the shop, warehouse, and parts area, working alongside warehouse personnel and technicians to ensure a safe, efficient work environment.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, 2+ years of related experience, and the ability to operate forklifts and cleaning equipment safely.