Industrial Cleaning Specialist - Midrand

Placements24; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive training

Career advancement

Regular performance reviews

Healthy working environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Midrand, Gauteng is seeking an Industrial Cleaning Specialist to maintain high hygiene standards in a fast-paced industrial setting. The role emphasizes adherence to health and safety regulations and contributes to operational efficiency and workplace safety.

The position offers a stable, full-time commitment with comprehensive training on equipment and safety procedures, and potential for career advancement within the facilities management sector.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in industrial or commercial cleaning.
• Familiarity with industrial cleaning equipment and techniques.
• Strong understanding of health and safety protocols within a cleaning context.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physical stamina for standing, bending, and lifting.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive cleaning across production floors, warehouses, and common areas.
• Operate and maintain floor scrubbers, pressure washers, and vacuums.
• Follow health, safety, and environmental regulations and dispose of hazardous materials when applicable.
• Sanitize and disinfect surfaces, machinery, and equipment to prevent contaminants.
• Conduct routine inspections to identify areas needing cleaning.
• Manage cleaning supply inventory and report replenishment needs.
• Collaborate with team members and other departments to ensure cleanliness standards.
• Follow cleaning schedules and protocols provided by management.

Skills

Industrial cleaning experience

Attention to detail

Health & safety awareness

Teamwork

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Education

None

Tools

Floor scrubbers

Pressure washers

Vacuum systems

Job description

About the Role Our client, a leading facilities management provider, is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Industrial Cleaning Specialist to join their dynamic team in **Midrand, Gauteng**. This is a crucial role focused on maintaining the highest standards of hygiene and cleanliness within a fast-paced industrial environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring all areas meet strict health and safety regulations, contributing directly to operational efficiency and workplace safety. This position offers a stable, full-time commitment and the opportunity to work with a reputable organization known for its commitment to excellence. We are looking for an individual who takes pride in their work and understands the importance of a clean and safe working environment for all employees and visitors.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive cleaning duties across all industrial areas, including production floors, warehouses, and common spaces.
• Operate and maintain industrial cleaning equipment such as floor scrubbers, pressure washers, and vacuum systems.
• Adhere strictly to health, safety, and environmental regulations, including the safe handling and disposal of hazardous materials if applicable.
• Sanitize and disinfect surfaces, machinery, and equipment to prevent the spread of contaminants.
• Conduct routine inspections to identify areas requiring immediate attention or deep cleaning.
• Manage cleaning supply inventory and report any needs for replenishment.
• Work collaboratively with other team members and departments to ensure a unified approach to cleanliness.
• Follow detailed cleaning schedules and protocols provided by management.

Requirements

• Proven experience in industrial or commercial cleaning, preferably within a manufacturing or logistics setting.
• Familiarity with industrial cleaning equipment and techniques.
• Strong understanding of health and safety protocols within a cleaning context.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physical stamina to perform demanding tasks, including standing, bending, and lifting for extended periods.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality work.
• Good communication skills to report issues and coordinate with supervisors.
• A reliable and punctual work ethic.
• Must be able to work in the **Midrand, Gauteng** area.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary commensurate with experience.
• Opportunity to work with a well-established company.
• Comprehensive training on equipment and safety procedures.
• Potential for career advancement within the facilities management sector.
• Regular performance reviews and feedback.
• Contribution to a safe and healthy working environment.