Janitor

Position Summary

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Janitor to maintain cleanliness and orderliness within our manufacturing plant. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all areas of the plant, including production floors, offices, restrooms, break rooms, and hallways, are kept clean and sanitized. The Janitor will play a key role in maintaining a safe, healthy, and efficient work environment for all employees.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize production floors, work areas, restrooms, offices, break rooms, and common spaces.
• Sweep, mop, scrub, and vacuum floors to maintain cleanliness and safety.
• Empty trash receptacles and dispose of waste according to plant policies.
• Clean windows, glass doors, and mirrors to maintain a clear, professional appearance.
• Replenish restroom supplies (soap, paper towels, toilet paper) and ensure restroom cleanliness throughout the shift.
• Clean and sanitize equipment, tools, and machinery as needed, following safety procedures.
• Assist in maintaining plant's safety protocols by ensuring that all cleaning materials are stored correctly and used properly.
• Report any maintenance issues, safety hazards, or damaged equipment to the supervisor.
• Assist with the setup and breakdown of special events, meetings, or other plant activities as requested.
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines while performing janitorial tasks.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in janitorial or custodial work, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and techniques.
• Ability to lift to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks such as bending, standing, and walking for extended periods.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Basic knowledge of safety standards and handling cleaning materials in accordance with regulations.
• Good communication skills and ability to interact with plant staff in a professional manner.

Education and Experience

• Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience: 1+ years in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Supervisory Responsibilities:

Physical Requirements

• Standing: Prolonged periods of standing required.
• Walking: Frequent movement between workstations.
• Lifting: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally, 30 pounds frequently, and 20 pounds constantly.
• Other: The role requires upper body strength and back muscle endurance for lifting and moving objects.

Work Conditions

• Environment: Light manufacturing setting with exposure to wet and humid conditions, mechanical parts, and temperature variations (cold in winter, heat in summer).
• Travel: None required.
• Noise Level: Work environment is typically loud due to machinery operation.

Disclaimer

This job description outlines the general nature and level of work expected for this role. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and qualifications. Job duties may be modified as necessary.

What we offer

Health & Welfare

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans for employees and dependents
• Health care & dependent flexible spending plans
• Free Life and AD&D coverage with supplemental coverage options
• Employee assistance programs focused on mental health

Financial Wellbeing

• Competitive compensation
• Bonus opportunities
• Generous 401(k) plan

Flexibility & Time Off

• Paid time off, including vacation, bereavement, jury duty, sick leave, disability, holidays.

Community & Personal Development

• Donation matching and time off to volunteer.
• Educational reimbursement

Work Conditions

This job operates in an industrial manufacturing environment exposure to varying temperatures, loud noise levels, dust, fumes, oil, or other outdoor elements. This role requires regular standing, walking and sitting for extended periods of time. Climbing stairs/ladders, squatting, sitting, operating machinery and may require lifting up to 50lbs, and must be able to wear PPE as required. This is a full-time position and may require some overtime including nights and weekend work.

Disclaimer

The information in this description indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

About Us:

Gibraltar Industries is a leading manufacturer and supplier of products and services for North American agtech, renewable energy, residential, and infrastructure markets. By building solutions that make life better for people and the planet, Gibraltar advances the art and science of engineering, science and technology to shape the future of comfortable living, sustainable power, and productive growing.

Gibraltar Industries by an inclusive, values-driven culture that celebrates and rewards different perspectives, we work together to create lasting positive impact on everyone our business touches. To learn more about what makes us #GibraltarProud, visit our website: www.gibraltar1.com

Gibraltar Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer; and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. In addition, Gibraltar will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship, now or in the future.