Warehouse Janitorial Lead — Safety‑Driven Team Leader

Kellermeyer Bergensons Services, LLC; Karner (NY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k

Paid time off

Pet Insurance

Discount program

Quick Pay

Job summary

Kellermeyer Bergensons Services (KBS) is seeking a Warehouse Janitorial Lead to join our fast-paced cleaning crew in a distribution center setting. You will guide a small team and ensure safe, efficient cleaning operations that support warehouse safety and readiness.

This full-time role offers benefits and steady hours with day/evening shifts, weekends as needed. Experience in supervisory janitorial work and knowledge of safety procedures are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Experience in janitorial operations and distribution center environments strongly preferred.
• 4+ years in a Lead/Supervisory role.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and safe handling for chemicals sheets/documents (generally in English; may have in Spanish where state required)
• Ability to follow OSHA requirements, safety guidelines, and forklift instructions.
• Customer Service-oriented, friendly, and positive demeanor can motivate team members and support customer requests in an orderly and timely manner.
• KBSPresence mobile timekeeping software is used for attendance management and training.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team in a complex task-oriented janitorial operation environment.
• Provides direct support to the Maintenance Operations Center Team and KBS Field Operations Team by responding efficiently, timely and accurately to all escalations.
• Cleans rooms, hallways, restrooms, locker rooms, offices, stairways, breakrooms, and other working areas as needed.
• Follows Janitorial Supervisor Task Process Flowchart.
• Familiar with supporting callouts by directly working or splitting up shifts amongst the team and shift lead by successfully covering daily operations schedules.
• Delivers feedback on ongoing activities committing to timely escalation reporting procedures to the KBS Management Team.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Safety awareness

Team coordination

Tools

KBSPresence

Job description

Kellermeyer Bergensons Services (KBS) is seeking a Warehouse Janitorial Lead to join our fast-paced cleaning crew in a distribution center setting. You will guide a small team and ensure safe, efficient cleaning operations that support warehouse safety and readiness.

This full-time role offers benefits and steady hours with day/evening shifts, weekends as needed. Experience in supervisory janitorial work and knowledge of safety procedures are highly valued.