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Job Description

Custodian

Janitor

  1. Facility Cleaning


  • Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors in warehouse and office areas.


  • Clean restrooms, breakrooms, and common areas , including sanitizing surfaces and restocking supplies.


  • Dust shelves, windowsills, and other surfaces to maintain cleanliness.


  1. Trash and Recycling Management


  • Empty trash bins and recycling containers throughout the facility.


  • Dispose of waste according to company and local regulations.


  • Monitor waste disposal areas to prevent overflow or hazards.


  1. Warehouse Cleaning


  • Clear debris and spills from warehouse aisles and workstations to ensure safety.


  • Clean and maintain dock areas and staging zones.


  • Wipe down equipment, racks, and other surfaces in the warehouse.


  1. Safety and Hazard Management


  • Respond to spills, leaks, or other hazards promptly, including using appropriate cleaning materials.


  • Use and store cleaning chemicals safely according to OSHA guidelines.


  • Ensure that all emergency exits and pathways are clear of obstructions.


  1. Equipment Maintenance


  • Operate floor cleaning machines, such as scrubbers or sweepers.


  • Perform routine checks on janitorial equipment to ensure it functions properly.


  • Report damaged or malfunctioning equipment to supervisors.


  1. Inventory of Cleaning Supplies


  • Monitor and replenish cleaning supplies as needed.


  • Keep an inventory of cleaning products and request orders for restocking.


  1. Collaboration


  • Communicate with warehouse managers and staff to identify specific cleaning needs or concerns.


  • Assist with cleaning tasks required for special projects or events.


  1. Exterior Maintenance


  • Keep outdoor areas, such as parking lots, loading docks, and entrances, clean and free of debris.


  • Remove snow, ice, or other weather-related hazards when necessary.


  1. Compliance


  • Follow all safety procedures and adhere to company policies regarding cleaning practices.


  • Ensure compliance with environmental and health regulations.


  1. Miscellaneous Duties


  • Perform additional tasks assigned by management, such as assisting with minor maintenance projects or moving furniture.


These duties ensure the distribution center remains clean, safe, and operational, contributing to a productive working environment.