Facility Custodial Specialist I - 3435

Duncan Aviation; Battle Creek (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Assistance

Benefits Package

Health Savings Account

401(k) with 50% match

Tool Account Program

In-House Training

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Duncan Aviation is seeking a Facility Maintenance Specialist I to clean and maintain hangars, shops and grounds, following approved procedures. With supervision, you will handle non‑hazardous materials and assist with spills, ensuring safe, clean working conditions across the site.

Key duties include operating maintenance equipment, responding to facility requests, stocking supplies, and supporting after-hours emergencies as needed.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent preferred.
• Custodial experience preferred.
• Must have respirator fitqualification and forklift/scissor lift certifications.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and sanitizes hangars, shops, lunchrooms and restrooms with approved procedures.
• Maintains facility equipment (scrubbers, spreaders, shop-vac, snow blowers, etc.).
• Responds to facilities requests and assists with after-hours emergencies.
• Maintains company grounds including litter pickup, snow removal and de-icer application.
• Orders and stocks facility supplies; keeps lunchrooms/restrooms/closets organized and stocked.
• Performs other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Valid Driver's License

Education

High school education or equivalent

Respirator Fit qualification

Forklift Certification

Scissor lift Certification

Job description

The Facility Maintenance Specialist I cleans and maintains hangars, shops and company grounds to provide clean and safe working conditions in accordance with Duncan Aviation approved procedures. This position, with supervision, handles non‑hazardous materials regularly and assists with non‑hazardous spills.

Essential Job Functions

1. With moderate supervision, cleans and sanitizes hangars, shops, lunchrooms and restrooms; this includes scrubbing floors, empting trash and recycling bins, making coffee, using the appropriate equipment and cleaning chemicals with safe and approved procedures. Safely handles and removes non‑hazardous materials and assists with cleaning up of non‑hazardous spills, according to approved procedures.

2. With moderate supervision, maintains facility related equipment (scrubbers, spreaders, shop‑vac, snow blowers, etc.).

3. Responds to facilities requests. Assists with emergency facility situations after normal business hours as requested.

4. With moderate supervision, maintains Company grounds to ensure cleanliness and safety (i.e. picking up litter, snow removal, ability to operate snow removal equipment, applying de‑icer, etc.).

5. Responsible for ordering/stocking facility related supplies, organizing and maintaining supplies in lunchrooms, restrooms and janitorial closets.

6. Performs other duties as assigned by management.

Job Specific Requirements

• Licenses/Certificate:Respirator Fit qualified; Forklift and Scissor lift Certification. Must have a valid Driver's License and an acceptable driving record
• Attendance:Regularly scheduled attendance required
• Physical:Routinely lifts up to 50 lbs.; occasionally up to 100 lbs.; reads small print; hears sounds associated with mechanical deficiencies; repetitive motion; works with moving parts and vibration; tolerates products, materials, and fumes associated with component maintenance; tolerates working at heights above four feet; tolerates standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling and climbing; identifies colors
• Environmental:Tolerates working in extreme temperatures and noisy environments

Education and Experience

• High school education or equivalent preferred
• Custodial experience preferred

Available Benefits

• Moving is expensive and hard work! Relocation Assistance is available for those that qualify.
• Duncan offers a comprehensive Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Vacation/Holiday) that is available to team members on day one.
• Plan for your medical needs with a Health Savings Account ( employer and employee contributions).
• Save for your future through our 401(k) program where you can begin contributions within your first 45 days, 50% match on first 6% contributed
• Participate in Duncan Aviation’s Tool Account Program, to acquire & grow your Tool Inventory all while making interest free payments
• Take advantage of a variety of In-House Training opportunities, or use Tuition Assistance to further your education.

Duncan Aviation is an Equal Opportunity and Affimative Action Employer. EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled