Coach Cleaner

Job Title:

Coach Cleaner

Department:

Maintenance of Equipment

MTA Agency:

Metro-North Railroad

Primary Location(s):

New York, NY;
Various

Salary Range:

See wage progression below

Regulated/Safety Sensitive:

Safety Sensitive/DOT Regulated

Union Affiliation:

Agreement

Closing Date (if applicable):

Until Filled

Shift (if applicable):

Any

Title 55-a (yes or no):

Not Applicable

Other:

Not Telework eligible

Coach Cleaners are responsible for cleaning seats, windows, ceiling, engineers cab, etc manually and with the appropriate cleaning products. Removing all trash from train cars, overhead racks, and bathrooms. Sweep and mop floors of train cars. Sanitize bathrooms by cleaning floor, sink, toilet, mirror, etc, and restocking supplies. Wash exterior portions of train such as windows, windshield, front and back of the train car, etc.

manually and with appropriate cleaning products and tools.

• Carry cleaning supplies through yard, station, etc. to work location.
• Clean seats, windows, ceiling, Engineer’s cab, etc. manually and with appropriate cleaning products and tools.
• Lift and remove seats from framein order toclean difficult-to-access areas (e.g. in between seats, etc.)
• Remove all trash from train cars, including underneath seats, on overhead racks, in bathrooms, etc.
• Lift and carry garbage bagsin order tocollect trash and other items throughout train cars.
• Discardfilledgarbage bags from train cars for collection and disposal.
• Sweep and mop floors of train cars.
• Remove any substance adhering to the floors, walls, and ceiling of equipment with proper tools and equipment (e.g., gum scraper, rag, etc.)
• Apply cleaning compounds to interior brightwork (stainless steel) and seat backsin order to maintain appearance.
• Sanitize bathrooms by cleaning floor, sink, toilet, mirror, etc. and restocking supplies.
• Service lavatories by emptying bath chamber, refilling water supply and checking they are operating properly.
• Wash exterior portions of train such as windows, windshield, front and back of the train car, etc. manually and with appropriate cleaning products and tools.
• Operate equipment (Cushman cart, etc.) to transport and discard trash.
• Notify Foreman of conditions needing attention or equipment requiring repair.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

• Reading comprehension ability; verbal comprehension ability; ability to follow direction; interpersonal skills; verbal communication skills; time management skills; must be safety conscious; attention to detail.

• Mechanical aptitude and/or mechanical experience.

• Minimum High School Diploma, General Equivalency Diploma (GED), or Test Assessing Secondary Completion (TASC).
• Previous experience in commercial cleaning or where manual labor was involved in a commercial activity.

• Not Applicable

The starting rate for this position is $23.29(70% of the full rate).

The annual wage progression scale is as follows:

Year 1=70% >
Year 2=70% >
Year 3=75% >
Year 4=82% >
Year 5=85% >
Year 6=100%.The 100% full rate of pay is $33.28.

This salary is non-negotiable, based on the TWU Collective Bargaining Agreement.

New employees will establish seniority in the Transportation Workers Union (TWU), the union representing

Coach Cleaners, in accordance with the union's current collective bargaining agreement.

Members ofTWU are subject to an initiation fee and monthly membership dues.

• Regularly lift and/or carry tools and materials and discard in yards and on-board cars weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to climb ladders and steps to board equipment.
• Walk along uneven surfaces.
• Reaching, stooping, bending, and crouching to clean…