General Cleaner

DFM Solutions; Marshall (MI); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Job summary

DFM Solutions is seeking a General Cleaner in Michigan to support janitorial and custodial duties for facility upkeep. The role focuses on interior and exterior cleanliness, floor care, restroom sanitation, and routine facilities maintenance.

Responsibilities include operating cleaning equipment, replenishing supplies, and assisting with light outdoor tasks. Candidates should have 2–3 years in industrial cleaning and hold a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of industrial cleaning experience.
• Must possess valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Floor maintenance – sweep, mop, scrub, wax and polish floor surfaces.
• Restroom maintenance – clean, disinfect, deodorize, and replenish consumables.
• Operate industrial cleaning equipment such as vacuum cleaners and related solutions.
• Wash windows, walls, partitions, vents, grills, pipes, etc.
• Move furniture, boxes or other obstacles to complete cleaning tasks.
• Move trash and other material to collection points.
• Dust, wax, and polish office furniture; empty waste baskets.
• Maintain/organize janitorial supply closets.
• Clean industrial machines, tolling, mirrors, and fans.
• Light outdoor work related to facility cleanliness.
• Perform additional related duties as assigned.

Skills

Industrial cleaning experience

Valid driver’s license

Tools

Forklift

Job description

A General Cleaner performs a variety of janitorial and custodial duties which are related to the general appearance and cleanliness of the interior/exterior of the facility/building.

The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the key actions of this job.

Primary Responsibilities

• Floor maintenance – sweep floors, hallways, corridors, and stairways, and mop, scrub, wax, and polish floor surfaces.
• Restroom maintenance – wash, clean, disinfect, deodorize, and maintain restrooms in a clean, orderly, and sanitary condition. Replace toilet tissue, towel, soap, and deodorizer as required.
• Operate industrial type equipment i.e. vacuum cleaners to clean carpet, mats, runners, using chemical and cleaning solutions as required.
• Wash windows, walls, partitions, vents, grills, pipes, etc.
• Move furniture, boxes or other obstacles in accomplishment of cleaning duties.
• Move trash, scraps, and other material to pick up points.
• Dust, wax, and polish office furniture: clean shelves and empty waste baskets.
• Maintain/organize stock of restroom and janitorial supplies closets.
• Cleaning industrial machines, tolling, mirrors, and fans.
• May do light outdoor work related to facility cleanliness such as picking up litter.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of industrial cleaning experience.
• Previous forklift experience preferred.
• Must possess valid driver's license.

Physical Requirements

• Push, pull, lift and ability to carry up to 50 pounds.
• Stand, walk (including stairs) for a minimum of 8 hours a day.
• Stoop, kneel and bend continuously to complete assignments.
• May be required to work in tight spaces.
• Vision requirements: close, distance and peripheral vision.

Work Environment

• Moving mechanical parts.
• Noise levels moderate to loud.
• Cleaning chemicals/solvents.
• Non-climate controlled facility environment.
• Employee may be required to work above ground level or in small work areas.