Custodian - Part-time 2nd Shift

Job Summary: 

Responsible for maintaining the overall cleanliness of the Ultralife buildings and surrounding grounds by performing cleaning duties and routine maintenance activities.

Essential Functions*:

• Perform routine to heavy custodial duties for general building maintenance.
• Perform sweeping, scrubbing and waxing of floors and stairwells.
• Perform vacuuming and cleaning of carpets.
• Maintain and clean restrooms, drinking fountains and break room areas in a sanitary manner and restock with appropriate supplies.
• Remove trash, waste and recyclable items from inside the building and on the grounds outside.
• Clean windows, window coverings and woodwork.
• Maintain walkways, grounds and roadways during all seasons. ie. Snow removal, landscaping.
• Operate cardboard baler.
• Set up and remove equipment for meetings and other activities.
• Participate in safety training and actively comply with safety policies and practices.
• Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment, in order to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
• Notify manager concerning safety hazards or the need for major repairs.
• Requisition supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties.
• Overtime as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education / Training / Skills / Experience:  

• High School Diploma/GED preferred
• Minimum of 2 years experience in custodial/janitorial.
• Valid Driver's license
• Must be able to read and understand operating instructions for cleaning chemicals and equipment.
• Experience with fire controls and automation systems preferred
• Experience with hazardous material handling preferred.
• High level of initiative and strong work ethic.
• Must be a self-starter and be able to work independently.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to occasionally lift 30 pounds.
• Must be able to frequently push/pull 25 pounds.
• Must be able to grip 10 pounds.
• Must be able to stand and walk continually (majority of shift).
• Must be able to frequently bend and reach.
• Must be able to occasionally climb ladders and stairs.
• Must be able and willing to operate snow thrower and shovel, and spread snow melting chemicals.
• Must be able to operate floor cleaning equipment, requiring hand coordination.
• Must be able to work with cleaning chemicals and other solvents.
• Must be able to work outdoors under adverse weather conditions.