Transit Cleaning & Maintenance Technician

Norwalk Transit; Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Norwalk Transit District is seeking a dedicated Cleaner to maintain daily cleanliness of buses, vans, and equipment, as well as the Hub, Driver’s Lounge, and surrounding grounds in Norwalk, CT. The role may involve snow and ice removal to ensure essential operations continue during inclement weather.

Responsibilities include cleaning interiors and exteriors, emptying trash, sanitizing surfaces, operating sweepers or scrubbers, and using pressure washers.

Qualifications

• Graduation from High School or a GED certificate.
• At least two years’ experience in the above work.
• Ability to work effectively in a lightly supervised environment.
• Ability to read and follow directions; to understand properties and safety requirements of working with cleaning chemicals.
• Ability to communicate in writing and verbally with a supervisor.
• Knowledge and experience in working with cleaning equipment and snow-clearing equipment.
• Safe use of ladders and hand tools.
• Proper use of personal protective equipment

Responsibilities

• Cleaning the interiors and exteriors of buses, vans, and company equipment involves sweeping, vacuuming, washing or mopping, wiping surfaces, sanitizing, emptying trash, cleaning windows, removing graffiti and debris.
• Maintaining cleanliness of facilities and properties including the Hub and Driver’s Lounge, routinely checking outdoor areas and removing trash.
• Operate sweepers or scrubbers as needed.
• Use pressure washers for cleaning engines and undersides of vehicles or specific areas.
• Clearing Snow and Ice on buildings, properties and shelters.
• Ensure outside premises are clean and free of litter on a regular basis.
• Other duties assigned by the foreman and maintenance shop manager.

Education

Graduation from High School or a GED certificate

Job description

Norwalk Transit District is seeking a dedicated Cleaner to maintain daily cleanliness of buses, vans, and equipment, as well as the Hub, Driver’s Lounge, and surrounding grounds in Norwalk, CT. The role may involve snow and ice removal to ensure essential operations continue during inclement weather.

Responsibilities include cleaning interiors and exteriors, emptying trash, sanitizing surfaces, operating sweepers or scrubbers, and using pressure washers.