Waste Custodian - Second Shift
Listed on 2026-08-30
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Janitor, Cleaning Services, Commercial Cleaning, Facility Maintenance
Job Description
A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education. ABM is a military and veteran friendly employer, veterans and candidates with military experience encouraged to apply. Military Occupational Specialty Code: 92S, 92Y, LS, DC.
Responsibilities:
- Clean and maintain buildings/facilities
- Gather trash from specified locations and empty to appropriate compactor
- Remove recycling from specified locations and transport to appropriate compactors
- Maintain around the compactors to keep free of trash and debris
- Report to the Shift Lead, and overall Project Manager as needed
- Capable of standing and moving for long periods of time
- Capable of lifting and moving items up to 20lbs regularly, and up to 45lbs on occasion
- Clean and maintain the cleanliness of buildings/facilities
- Follow company procedures for use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors, fixtures, and equipment
- Notify Lead, or Manager concerning the need for minor or major repairs or additions to building operating systems
- Establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with clients, co-workers, shift coordinators, supervisors, managers, etc.
- Comply with all safety, security, compliance, and quality standards and procedures established by the company, clients, and regulatory authorities
- Clean and dust furniture, fixtures, floors, ceilings, walls, racks, machines, and equipment
- Clean interior partition glass, windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using appropriate cleaners, microfiber towels, sponges, and squeegees
- Maintain outside around the building to keep free of trash and debris
- Sweep on walkways, to remove debris in order to maintain a clear pathway
- Wipe and clean tabletops, chairs, and equipment in food areas
- Service, clean, and supply restrooms, and locker rooms
- Clean floors using brooms, dust mops, dust pans, mop and bucket, appropriate scrubber machines, and cleaning supplies to maintain service for workers, and to present a clean and kept appearance
Basic Qualifications:
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- No experience required, on the job training can be provided
- No High School Diploma, GED, or college degree required
- Customer service experience
- 1 year of similar work experience
- Job Identification 165086
- Posting Date 08/27/2026, 02:50 PM
- Job Schedule Full time
- Locations West Columbia, SC, United States Columbia, SC, United States
- Job Category Cleaner
- Work Days Full Time Days
- Workplace On-site
Preferred Qualifications:
ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world's largest providers of integrated facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions. Every day, our over 100,000 team members deliver essential services that make spaces cleaner, safer, and efficient, enhancing the overall occupant experience. ABM serves a wide range of market sectors including commercial real estate, aviation, education, mission critical, and manufacturing and distribution. With over $8 billion in annual revenue and a blue-chip client base, ABM delivers innovative technologies and sustainable solutions that enhance facilities and empower clients to achieve their goals.
Committed to creating smarter, more connected spaces, ABM is investing in the future to meet evolving challenges and build a healthier, thriving world. ABM:
Driving possibility, together. ABM is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that does not discriminate on the basis of any trait or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, including disability and protected veteran status. ABM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call .
We will provide you with assistance and make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis. ABM participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program. E-Verify is an internet-based system used to electronically confirm employment eligibility. ABM is a military-friendly company proudly employing thousands of men and women who have served in the U.S. military.
With ABM, you'll have access to a world-class training program and ample opportunities to use the skills you developed while serving our country. Whether you're looking for a frontline or professional position, you can find post-military career opportunities across ABM. ABM directs all applicants to apply at ABM does not accept unsolicited resumes or submissions outside of this portal. Applicants should submit their application by clicking Apply Now.
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