Janitorial - Shreveport, LA

Progressive Tractor & Implement Co; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Progressive Tractor & Implement Co. is seeking a dependable Custodian to maintain a clean, safe facility and surrounding grounds in Shreveport, LA 71119.

You will perform daily cleaning tasks, support maintenance activities, and ensure all areas meet cleanliness and safety standards. The role involves exterior space upkeep, equipment cleaning, inventory monitoring, and responsive housekeeping in shop areas.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform frequent walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, twisting, and stooping.
• Lift up to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable working in environments with varying temperatures.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and safety standards.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
• Experience in a shop or industrial environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Keep the building and grounds neat, clean, and free from hazards or clutter.
• Maintain exterior spaces, including mowing, weed eating, and parking lot upkeep.
• Wash and clean heavy equipment as needed.
• Stack and organize pallets in designated areas.
• Safely operate a high-powered pressure washing system.
• Clean and restock restrooms regularly.
• Empty trash receptacles throughout the facility.
• Clean offices, break rooms, and common areas.
• Sweep, mop, and maintain interior and exterior floors.
• Respond promptly to emergency cleaning or maintenance requests.
• Perform daily housekeeping and janitorial tasks in shop and work areas.
• Monitor and manage inventory of cleaning and maintenance supplies.
• Perform minor facility maintenance tasks as needed.
• Complete other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Stamina & mobility

Attention to detail

Safety focus

Teamwork

Instruction following

Tools

Pressure washer

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: LA Shreveport - Shreveport, LA 71119. Position Summary: The Custodian is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly environment throughout the facility and surrounding grounds. This includes performing daily cleaning tasks, supporting maintenance activities, and ensuring all areas meet company cleanliness and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Keep the building and grounds neat, clean, and free from hazards or clutter
• Maintain exterior spaces, including mowing, weed eating, and parking lot upkeep
• Wash and clean heavy equipment as needed
• Stack and organize pallets in designated areas
• Safely operate a high-powered pressure washing system
• Clean and restock restrooms regularly
• Empty trash receptacles throughout the facility
• Clean offices, break rooms, and common areas
• Sweep, mop, and maintain interior and exterior floors
• Respond promptly to emergency cleaning or maintenance requests
• Perform daily housekeeping and janitorial tasks in shop and work areas
• Monitor and manage inventory of cleaning and maintenance supplies
• Perform minor facility maintenance tasks as needed
• Complete other related duties as assigned

Qualifications and Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform frequent walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, twisting, and stooping
• Able to lift, carry, push, or pull items weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable working in environments with varying temperatures
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining cleanliness and safety standards
• Ability to follow both written and verbal instructions accurately
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage supplies and inventory
• Demonstrated teamwork and reliability in a collaborative environment
• Safety-focused mindset with consistent use of required PPE (safety shoes, gloves, and eye protection)
• Positive attitude, self-motivated, and dependable
• Experience working safely in a shop or industrial environment preferred