Janitor

Yetter Farm Equipment; Colchester (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO & holidays

401(k) with profit sharing

Life insurance and disability coverage

Safety footwear reimbursement

Job summary

Yetter Manufacturing is hiring a Janitor responsible for cleaning, disinfecting, and maintaining breakrooms in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will sweep, mop, and restore cleanliness across assigned areas, with responsibilities including trash removal, restroom sanitation, and stocking supplies.

The role emphasizes safety, independence, and physical activity, with overtime as needed. This is an on-site first-shift position supporting clean and safe working conditions.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous janitorial or related experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to work at Macomb or Colchester and rotate locations.
• Ability to operate a mechanical floor sweeper.
• Ability to read and interpret instructions, labels, hazard symbols.
• Ability to pass pre-employment screening.

Responsibilities

• Sweep, mop floors, dust assigned areas.
• Empty and dispose of trash.
• Clean and disinfect restrooms.
• Clean microwaves and maintain breakrooms.
• Monitor and stock restroom/breakroom supplies.
• Report maintenance or repair needs.
• Operate a mechanical floor sweeper in production areas.
• Respond to emergent cleaning needs, including areas contaminated with body fluids.

Skills

18+ age

High school diploma/GED

Driver's license

Mechanical floor sweeper operation

Reading instructions/labels

Pre-employment screening

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Mechanical floor sweeper

Job description

Open position: Janitor

Help keep Yetter Manufacturing clean, safe, and ready for the workday. As a Janitor, you’ll play an important role in maintaining our facilities and supporting a safe, organized work environment for our employees. If you take pride in keeping spaces clean, work well independently, and enjoy staying active throughout your day, this opportunity may be a great fit for you!

What You’ll Do

• Sweep and mop floors and dust and wipe down assigned areas
• Empty and dispose of trash throughout assigned areas
• Clean and disinfect restrooms
• Clean microwaves and maintain breakroom areas
• Monitor and stock restroom and breakroom supplies
• Report items requiring maintenance or repair
• Operate a mechanical floor sweeper in the main aisles of production areas
• Clean areas and respond to emergent cleaning needs, including areas that may be contaminated with blood and/or body fluids

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Previous janitorial or related experience preferred
• Valid driver’s license required
• Ability to work at either our Macomb or Colchester location and rotate between locations as assigned
• Ability to safely operate a mechanical floor sweeper
• Ability to read and interpret instructions, labels, and hazard symbols
• Ability to pass pre-employment screening

Role Specifics

• First Shift: 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
• Monday through Friday plus required overtime as scheduled
• Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with exposure to varying seasonal temperatures, noise, machinery, and other typical factory conditions
• Physically active position requiring standing and walking for the majority of the shift and lifting up to 50 lbs

Why Join Yetter?

It’s not just a job when you join Yetter Manufacturing - It’s a career. We offer opportunities to develop new skills, grow professionally and advance within our Company. Our commitment to quality and continuous improvement means you’ll take pride in the products you help create every day.

Benefits

As a family-owned business, we know our employees are the heart of our success. That’s why we offer competitive pay and an excellent benefits package, including:

• Company-paid health, dental, vision, and prescription insurance
• Paid Time Off and 10 Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with profit sharing
• Company-paid life insurance and disability benefits
• Safety footwear and eyewear reimbursements

Yetter is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applications from all qualified candidates.