Warehouse Custodian

Johnny Janosik is currently seeking a highly motivated candidate to fill a Warehouse Custodian position at our Distribution Warehouse in Laurel, DE. Successful candidates will be reliable team players with a positive attitude and a strong work ethic!

This position is primarily responsible for providing clean, comfortable, and orderly surroundings for the employees and public within the warehouse and other designated areas on campus.

Essential Functions:

The essential functions include, but are not limited to:

• Cleaning and maintaining all interior and exterior areas of the warehouse.
• Servicing, cleaning, sanitizing, and restocking restrooms.
• Gathering and emptying trash in all designated areas.
• Maintaining cleanliness in common areas such as hallways, lobbies, and break rooms.
• Cleaning building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming. 
• Dusting and wiping down surfaces, including desks, tables, glass, and windowsills
• Some deep cleaning, as needed
• Performing dump runs as needed.
• Assisting with weather-related maintenance and cleanup, such as applying de-icing materials, shoveling snow, or other      post-storm debris.
• Maintaining areas around dumpsters, CPU, shop, the ponds, and receiving.
• Monitoring areas around all off sites and parking lots for trash or debris and sweep as necessary.
• Notifying management of the need for repairs or additions to building systems.
• Ordering cleaning supplies as needed.
• Following procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment in order to prevent damage.
• Adhering to all safety, security, compliance, and quality standards set by the company, clients, and regulatory authorities.
• Performing other job-related duties as assigned.

• Prior housekeeping experience in commercial or warehouse setting is preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Ability to work nights and weekends as necessary. 
• Ability to multitask.
• Ability to work as part of a team and interact effectively with others.
• Ability to work independently and be a self-starter.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain a high level of cleanliness
• Walking in and around the facility with great frequency throughout the entire shift
• Communicate effectively in reading, writing, and speaking in the English language
• Must be able to stand and/or walk for long periods of time and maneuver effectively around      warehouse and property.
• Must be able to bend, kneel, squat, reach, and/or twist frequently.
• Must be able to push, lift, and carry weights 20 to 50 pounds.

The physical demands of this position are considered MEDIUM. 

Exerting 20 to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or 10 to 25 lbs. of force frequently and or greater than negligible up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. 

Definitions:

Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time

Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time

Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time

Note:

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities.