Property Maintenance Specialist I - Custodial

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.; Pullman (WA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. is hiring a Property Maintenance Specialist I - Custodial in Pullman, WA. The role covers daily cleaning tasks, with a swing shift from 4:00 pm to 12:30 am and a starting wage of $21.50 per hour plus a $1.75 shift differential.

The job involves floor care, equipment handling, safety practices, and responding to requests. Must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to lift up to 40 pounds.

Qualifications

• Experience with daily custodial tasks and basic cleaning duties.
• Familiarity with floor care and cleaning chemicals.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and stand for long periods.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily custodial duties with guidance, including sweeping, dusting, mopping, trash removal, and responding to requests.
• Assist with floor care such as stripping, sealing/waxing floors, carpet spotting, and extraction.
• Ensure proper use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; perform routine maintenance.
• Follow safety, environmental practices, area processes, and waste reduction opportunities.

Skills

Custodial experience

Equipment operation

Safety compliance

Driver's license

Job description

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) seeks a professional and detail-oriented individual for our Property Maintenance Specialist I - Custodial position.

This is a swing shift position, Monday - Friday (4:00 pm - 12:30 am) and the starting wage is $21.50 per hour. Swing shift positions will have a pay differential of $1.75.

As a Property Maintenance Specialist I - Custodial, a typical day might include the following:

• With close guidance, perform daily custodial maintenance duties of basic complexity including but not limited to sweeping, dusting, scrubbing, mopping, trash removal, and appropriate response to requests as needed.
• Assist with routine floor care including stripping, sealing/waxing hard floors, carpet spotting, and extraction.
• Ensure proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; perform routine maintenance as requested.
• Follow and continuously improve workplace safety, environmental practices, area processes, and waste reduction opportunities.

This job might be for you if you:

• Are highly motivated and consider yourself a go getter.
• Have experience operating custodial related equipment and/or applicable chemicals, supplies, hand and power tools.
• Are able reach, bend, grip, twist, stand for at least 8 hours, and lift and maneuver 40 pounds frequently.
• Possess a valid driver’s license.

Location Information

Pullman, WA—SEL’s corporate office is located in Eastern Washington where you’ll enjoy an unmatched quality of life. Enjoy the smaller town life: country space, freedom from traffic, easy access to recreational activities in nearby mountains, rivers, and forests, as well as great schools and universities.

People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees. We’re 100% employee owned.

Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.

Benefits

• 10 paid holidays.
• Annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days.
• 9 paid sick days.
• Paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
• Top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
• STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.
• Other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits (ask our team for details).

Pay Range Data

New hires generally start at $21.50 per hour. You will also receive a shift differential of $1.75 per hour.

Equal Opportunity Statement

SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.

About SEL

SEL invents, designs, and builds digital products and systems that protect power grids around the world. This technology prevents blackouts and enables customers to improve power system reliability and safety at a reduced cost. A 100 percent employee-owned company headquartered in Pullman, Washington, SEL has manufactured products in the United States since 1984 and now serves customers worldwide. Our mission is simple: to make electric power safer, more reliable, and more economical.