Janitor

Tecomet, Inc; Wilmington (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Tecomet, Inc. is seeking a dedicated janitorial/helper to perform a range of facility cleaning and maintenance duties in alignment with our continuous improvement and customer-driven culture.

The role requires independence, attention to safety, and the ability to follow manuals and supervisor instructions, with physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work on-site.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and follow manuals, guides and verbal/written instructions from supervisor.
• Ability to perform basic math (adding/subtracting) as part of tasks and inventory checks.
• Familiarity with cleaning chemicals, safety procedures and equipment handling.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of janitorial and helper duties following prescribed routines.
• Clean, wax and polish floors; strip old wax; wet mop and apply wax.
• Vacuum carpets and clean restrooms and facilities.
• Move trash and load dumpsters; dispose of waste.
• Replace water jugs and wash windows; perform basic grounds keeping tasks.
• Monitor janitorial supplies and equipment; maintain records.
• Assist maintenance supervisor and relocate machinery when needed.
• Replace light bulbs and clean light fixtures; lubricate and clean plant equipment.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Excellent communication

Ability to work independently

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Summary

The role requires the above to be accomplished within Tecomet's principles of continuous improvement, customer driven innovation and a win first culture, while meeting company financial and other performance metrics.

Principle Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of janitorial and helper duties working in accordance with company practices, following prescribed routines.
• Clean, wax and polish floors, stripping old wax, wet mopping and applying waxes, etc.
• Vacuum carpets.
• Clean restrooms and facilities.
• Move trash and load dumpsters.
• Dispose of metal chips and separate chips as required.
• Replace water jugs.
• Wash/clean windows, etc.
• Perform grounds keeping duties of mowing lawns, sweeping walks, trimming bushes/hedges, shoveling snow, etc.
• Monitor and maintain janitorial supplies and equipment.
• Perform helper duties to assist the maintenance supervisor.
• Replace light bulbs and clean light fixtures.
• Maintain, lubricate, and clean plant equipment and machines.
• Assist with moving machinery to relocate.
• Help with plumbing on air/water lines and routine electrical work.
• Assist with periodic maintenance of plant equipment and related tools and equipment.
• Maintain necessary records.
• Move materials as necessary in performance of duties.
• Detect and report improper operations, faulty equipment, defective materials and unusual conditions to supervisor.
• Maintain work area and equipment in lean, safe, and orderly condition.
• Follow established company rules and regulations, safety precautions and maintain quality standards.

Qualification Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Work from manuals, guides and verbal/written instructions from supervisor.
• Requires the use of reading and writing, adding and subtracting whole numbers, following of instructions, where interpretation is not required.
• Work from waxing/polishing equipment, brooms, cleaners, rags, disinfectants, waxes, mops, buckets, vacuum cleaning equipment, transporters, hand carts, dumpsters, dollies, hand tools, lubricants, maintenance supplies and equipment and related tools and equipment.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Basic computer skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and exercise judgment

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the employee could be required to stand. The employee could frequently be required to walk; use hand to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee could be required to sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee could occasionally lift and or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job could include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus.

Travel Requirements

N/A

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA):

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.

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