Janitor (Facility Maintenance Technician)

Northwest Equipment Sales, a Heavy-Duty Truck & Trailer Dealership (Mack, Volvo, Kalmar Ottawa, and Cummins) is seeking to hire a Full-Time Janitor (Facility Maintenance Technician) for its facility in Boise, Idaho. Wages are $19.00 - $23.00 per hour based upon experience.

Our Excellent Benefits Package Include:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Supplemental Insurance Benefits Offered through AFLAC- Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity.
• Retirement - 401K with Company Match
• Paid Life Insurance
• Paid Short Term Disability
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (Vacation)
• Paid Company Holidays

Our Company Culture:

• Company and Employee Events
• Annual Chili Cookoff & Holiday Party

Position Summary

The Janitor is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and organized environment across the dealership facilities, including service bays, parts department, offices, and customer areas. This role supports daily operations by ensuring workspaces meet safety standards and reflect a professional appearance suitable for customers and employees in a heavy-duty truck and trailer dealership setting.

Key Responsibilities

Facility Cleaning & Upkeep

• Clean and maintain service shop areas, including floors, bays, pits, and workstations
• Sweep, mop, and power wash shop floors to remove oil, grease, and debris
• Clean offices, break rooms, restrooms, and customer waiting areas
• Empty trash and recycling containers throughout the facility
• Replenish paper products, soap, and cleaning supplies

Shop-Specific Duties

• Safely dispose of shop waste such as oily rags, absorbents, and debris following environmental guidelines
• Clean up fluid spills (oil, coolant, fuel) promptly using proper materials and procedures
• Assist with maintaining parts storage areas, keeping aisles clean and organized
• Support technicians by maintaining clean and safe work areas

Exterior Grounds Maintenance

• Maintain outdoor areas including parking lots, driveways, and sidewalks
• Pick up trash and debris around the property
• Assist with snow removal, salting, and ice control (seasonal)
• Perform light landscaping duties (weeding, sweeping, etc.)

Equipment & Safety

• Operate cleaning equipment such as floor scrubbers, pressure washers, and vacuums
• Follow all OSHA and dealership safety policies
• Properly handle cleaning chemicals and hazardous materials
• Report maintenance issues, hazards, or needed repairs promptly

  Work Environment

• Combination of indoor office areas and heavy-duty service shop environment
• Exposure to noise, dust, grease, and varying temperatures
• Regular walking, bending, lifting, and standing required

• Previous janitorial or industrial cleaning experience preferred (especially in shop or fleet environments)
• Ability to work around heavy equipment, trucks, and shop conditions
• Basic knowledge of safety procedures and cleaning chemicals
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical labor throughout the shift
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently