Janitor (split shift)

Vanguard EMS, Inc.; Beaverton (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

401K with employer match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Profit share

Job summary

Vanguard EMS, Inc. is seeking a Facilities Technician I to contribute to a clean, safe, and organized work environment. You will support production, engineering, and events while maintaining daily maintenance tasks and responding to requests.

The role requires basic computer skills, the ability to work non-standard hours, and a customer‑oriented, proactive attitude to help keep operations running smoothly.

Qualifications

• Must have basic computer skills (MS Windows and Office) and basic math knowledge.
• Ability to self-manage and prioritize activities to meet business demands.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and on-call.
• Ability to respond quickly to emergencies at the Vanguard plant.
• Good problem solving and communication skills.
• Strong customer service orientation and positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Perform interior and exterior building maintenance.
• Perform janitorial duties inside and outside.
• Anticipate and respond to seasonal requirements.
• Provide supplies, furniture and maintenance to production, engineering and other departments.
• Participate in internal physical moves.
• Respond to facilities work requests in a timely, professional manner.
• Store, distribute and recycle paper and supplies as needed.
• Assist with special material pickups and deliveries.
• Provide support for special events or customer tours.
• Maintain ESD floor compliance via floor cleaning.

Skills

MS Windows & Office

Basic Math

Time Management

Communication Skills

Customer Service

Organizational Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

1 year facilities maintenance experience

Job description

The Facilities Technician I is responsible for working as part of a team in order to achieve and maintain a clean, safe, productive, and organized work environment.

Vanguard EMS, Inc. is in the service business. Even with Vanguard's state of the art technology, vast manufacturing capability, and leading-edge information tools, we wake up every day thinking about how best to serve our customers, suppliers, and the communities in which we live.

What you’ll do:

• Perform interior and exterior building maintenance
• Perform interior and exterior janitorial duties
• Anticipate and respond to changing seasonal requirements
• Provide supplies, furniture and other maintenance to production, engineering, and other departments
• Participate in internal physical moves
• Respond to facilities work requests in a timely and professional manner
• Store, distribute and recycle paper and other supplies as needed
• Assist with special material pick-up and deliveries
• Provide support for special events or customer tours
• Maintain ESD Floor Compliance via floor cleaning

Requirements

What you’ll need:

• Basic proficiency in computer systems (MS Widnows and Office) and basic mathematic knowledge
• Demonstrated ability to self-manage and prioritize activities to meet business demands
• Able to work all needed hours including evenings, weekends, and on-call
• Able to be at the Vanguard plant very quickly during emergencies
• Good problem solving skills and communication skills
• Good customer service skills and positive attitude
• Ability to make judgments about facility requests and involve management when required
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and make productive use of time
• Ability to make commitments and provide visibility of progress status
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail

Education And/or Experience

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
• One year of facilities maintenance experience or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications

• Trade certification or licenses including Electrical, plumbing, Environmental or OSHA
• Good driving record

While performing the duties of this job, the employee uses his/her hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, or crouch; talk or hear. The employee uses computer and telephone equipment. Specific vision requirements of this job include close vision and distance vision.

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described above 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. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision
• 401K (with employer match)
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Profit share

This Job Posting is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of all the responsibilities associated with this position.

Management reserves the right to modify and assign other duties as necessary.