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Custodial Worker 1

Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania
Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania Salary
Towanda, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/5/2026
Salary

$36,010.00 - $47,863.00 Annually

Location

Bradford County, PA

Job Type

Non-Civil Service Permanent Full-time

Job Number

N-2026-61446

Department

Department of Transportation

Division

TR Bradford Co

Opening Date

10/27/2026

Closing Date

11/5/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

Job Code

80210

Position Number

00172668

Union

AFSCME

Bargaining Unit

N1

Pay Group

ST02

Bureau / Division Code

00080390

Bureau / Division

Bradford County Maintenance Organization

Worksite Address

340 York Avenue

City

Towanda

Zip Code

18848

Contact Name

Sara Bailey

Contact Phone

570.265.2181

Contact Email

sarabailey@pa.gov

THE POSITION

The Custodial Worker 1 role with the Department of Transportation offers a chance to support essential operations every day. This position helps keep facilities clean, safe, and ready for use. You will be part of a team that ensures smooth maintenance activities across the department. Join an organization that takes pride in serving communities across the Commonwealth.

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

In this position, you will help maintain the cleanliness and upkeep of department buildings and outdoor areas. The work you will do supports safe and effective transportation maintenance operations throughout the district. As a Custodial Worker 1, you will perform the following duties:

  • General Cleaning: Perform routine cleaning in restrooms, offices, garages, and meeting areas
  • Building Care: Carry out tasks such as waste collection, dusting, sweeping, mopping, waxing floors, and washing windows
  • Grounds Maintenance: Operate equipment like mowers and trimmers to maintain grass, shrubs, and planting beds
  • Seasonal Work: Clear snow, ice, leaves, and minor storm debris from sidewalks and driveways
  • Basic Repairs: Replace light bulbs and make simple repairs or report issues to supervisors
  • Record Keeping: Complete required forms and ensure accuracy of purchase documents and inventory records


Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.


Work Schedule and Additional Information:

  • Full-time employment
  • Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
  • Telework: Multiple positions may be filled from this posting.
  • Salary: Selected candidates who are new to employment with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $36,010 (before taxes).
  • You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATIONS

Additional Requirements:

  • You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Legal Requirements:

  • A conditional offer of employment will require submission of criminal history reports. See hiring agency contact information.

How to Apply:

  • Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
  • Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
  • Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
  • All application materials and interview responses must reflect the applicant's own experience, qualifications, and work. Applicants may use generative AI tools for preparation purposes only. Use of AI to misrepresent or falsify information, or to assist during interviews, is not permitted. Review the Guidance for Generative AI Tools & Job Seekers for additional information.

Veterans:

  • Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html and click on Veterans.

Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):

  • 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.


The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

 

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