Janitor; 2nd Shift

Janitor
Purpose

Colonnas Shipyard is seeking a Janitor to support operations in our Maintenance Department on 2nd Shift in Norfolk VA.

* This position will work 2nd shift (general hours are Mon-Fri 3:00pm-11:30pm subject to change based on work need).

• Maintain quality of work and customer satisfaction.
• Responds to customer requests according to established procedures or refers to supervisor.
• Cleans all spills promptly.
• Cleaning to include sweeping shoveling mopping scrubbing and/or raking of ships bulkheads compartments tanks facilities dry docks railways parking areas and buildings using industrial vacuums brooms shovels power machines etc.
• Perform cleaning services using proper equipment and supplies and follow procedures for safe use and operation.
• Perform basic cleaning such as vacuuming dusting sweeping and trash removal of main office building and all other designated office spaces to include break room areas hallways and stairs.
• Moving of furniture cabinets boxes and equipment.
• Perform heavy cleaning duties such as cleaning floors shampooing rugs windows walls and glass.
• Clean facilities restrooms common areas cafeterias / fills all dispensers.
• Trash collection and transport including:
  • Will lift and carry trash steel scrap steel palettes wood scraps and all other trash to proper containers.
• Use ladders and JLGs to dust wash and/or clean fixtures ceilings overheads etc.
• Notify management concerning need for major repairs or additions to lighting heating and ventilating equipment.
• Maintain all floors i.e. stripping refinishing and maintenance of various floor types and surfaces.
• Complete all assignments as scheduled / work independently to complete tasks and responsibilities.
• Maintain equipment in good working condition and returns it to the proper storage location after use.
• May monitor inventory and supply areas and order stock and/or notify supervisor of supplies needed.
• Maintain grounds and sidewalks to include:
  • May sweep walks rake leaves cut grass remove snow or perform or incidental seasonal tasks.
  • Stain removal of sidewalks rugs drapes walls decks and floors using chemicals and cleaning solutions.
• Will be required to wear personal protective equipment- hard hat safety glasses steel toe boots/shoes and when necessary respirator.
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

• Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent and at least two (2) years of experience in building maintenance to include experience cleaning floors.
• Must be able to operate various floor cleaning equipment.
• Must be able to work effectively with others and be a steady reliable worker.
• Must be able to work evening hours: 2nd and 3rd shift.
• Must be able to follow instructions on labels for proper and safe use of chemicals supplies and equipment.
• Must be able to follow structured process and procedures and to learn to use specialized departmental equipment including that used in custodial services such as scrubbers and buffers.
• Must be able to communicate effectively and respond to questions and requests from customers and others including ability to identify and report product and equipment needs.
• Must have human relations skills to build effective working relationships.
• Must be able to manage and accurately track material resources and time and adapt to changing work priorities.
• Must have regular reliable attendance.

• Minimal Travel; 10% or less.

• Must be able to lift carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job but no less than 20 lbs.
• Able to work on and climb ladders work in extreme temperature environments aboard ships in shipyards under industrial conditions and in confined spaces including enter and moving through manholes.
• Able to perform other duties as required which may involve high heat humidity noise and dirty conditions.
• Frequent exposure to noise due to machinery and equipment.
• Employee is required to operate trucks forklifts & man-lifts.
• While performing the duties of this job you may frequently be required to stand walk & sit; use hands or fingers; handle or feel; talk and required to…