Janitor- 1st Shift

Raytheon; Portsmouth (RI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Paid time off

Holidays

Employee Scholar Program

Flexible work schedules

Parental leave

Job summary

Raytheon is seeking a Janitor for an onsite role at Portsmouth, RI. The position involves cleaning production and office areas, restrooms, and common spaces, with shift from 6:30am to 3:00pm.

Responsibilities include vacuuming, mopping, washing surfaces, waste handling, and maintaining safe, sanitary facilities. U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Minimum 1 year of cleaning or custodial experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance; U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Follow verbal and written instructions.
• Perform cleaning using Raytheon approved materials and equipment.
• Vacuum, dust, sweep, mop, and strip floors to remove dirt, old wax, grease and oil.
• Select appropriate cleaning solutions.
• Wax, treat, buff and polish floors.
• Wash surfaces including glass, windows, walls, handrails, elevators and lights.
• Maintain sanitary restrooms and replenish supplies.
• Provide and move waste containers and remove waste.
• Arrange equipment for offices or conference rooms.
• Use ladders to clean restrooms.
• Perform general maintenance and housekeeping.
• Maintain records and follow safety rules.
• Other duties as required.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Location: US-RI-PORTSMOUTH-PS1 ~ 1847 W Main Rd ~ NIMITZ BLDG

Date Posted: 2026-08-31

Country: United States of America

Location: US-RI-PORTSMOUTH-PS1 ~ 1847 W Main Rd ~ NIMITZ BLDG

Position Role Type: Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

A Janitor will work under moderate supervision, cleans and cares for production areas, office areas, washrooms, corridors, and other plant areas and assists in moving or placement of equipment and seating in such areas.

1st Shift – 6:30am – 3:00pm – Portsmouth, RI. This position is an onsite role.

What you will do:

• Working to verbal and written instructions
• Using a variety of Raytheon approved cleaning materials, solutions, and equipment, performs cleaning operations consisting of vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, dry and wet mopping and stripping floors to remove dirt, old wax, grease, and oil.
• Selects appropriate cleaning solutions.
• Waxes, treats, buffs and polishes floors.
• Washes surfaces including but not limited to, glass partitions, painted surfaces, windows, blinds, walls, handrails, elevators, water fountains, lights, and related reflectors.
• Maintains sanitary condition of rest rooms and washrooms, replenishing necessary supplies as required.
• Provides waste containers to production and engineering areas, cleaning up and removing waste material at specified intervals.
• Empties and sorts contents of waste baskets and moves waste to collection area.
• Assists as required in arranging and placement of equipment for office, conference, or auditorium areas.
• Use of ladders as necessary to perform general cleaning within restrooms only.
• Performs General Maintenance and housekeeping of workplace, tools, and equipment.
• Maintains records, moves materials, and follows safety rules in performance of duties.
• Performs other similar duties as required or directed.
• Machines, Tools, and Equipment used, includes but not limited to: Waxes, solvents, soaps, cleaning solutions, polishes, brooms, mops, buckets, applicable PPE, filter masks, rubber gloves, brushes, applicators, buffing machines, vacuum cleaner, ride-on/walk behind equipment, small hand tools and ladders.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year experience.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

What We Offer:

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.

• Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

This position is part of a collective bargaining agreement. Wage and workplace conditions, including shift times, are subject to this agreement. Individuals hired into this position will be represented by a union.

Clearance Information: This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm. and from the assigned site is the employee’s personal responsibility.

The hourly rate for this role is $21.74. The salary provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.