Janitor, Maintenance​/Cleaning

New Era Staffing is partnering with an established industrial plastics manufacturer to hire a Janitorial & Production Associate for their Tacoma facility. This position is primarily responsible for keeping the manufacturing facility clean, safe, and organized, while also assisting the production team with entry‑level manufacturing duties as time permits. This is a great opportunity for someone who takes pride in maintaining a clean workplace, enjoys staying busy, and is willing to learn and help wherever needed.

Job Title:

Janitorial & Production Associate

Location:

Tacoma, WA

Pay: $18.00/hr to start

Schedule:

Monday – Friday, Swing Shift

Benefits Offered:
Weekly Pay, Paid Training, Paid Sick Leave, Affordable Healthcare Plan, Simple IRA

Employment Type:

Full-Time

• Clean and maintain production, warehouse, office, breakroom, and common areas
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and clean floors throughout the facility
• Clean and sanitize restrooms, breakrooms, and other shared spaces
• Empty trash and recycling and dispose of waste appropriately
• Wipe down surfaces, equipment areas, doors, windows, and other high‑touch areas
• Restock restroom and cleaning supplies
• Help maintain clean and organized work spaces throughout the facility
• Identify and report maintenance, safety, or cleanliness concerns
• Follow proper procedures for handling cleaning products and chemicals
• Maintain janitorial supplies, tools, and equipment

• Once daily cleaning responsibilities are completed, you may assist the production team with duties such as:
• Basic machine operation and production support
• Material handling and moving products throughout the facility
• Deburring, finishing, and cleaning manufactured products
• Packaging, labeling, and preparing finished products
• Inspecting products for basic quality requirements
• Keeping production areas organized and free of debris
• Assisting machine operators and other production employees as needed
  
  Following all safety procedures and wearing required PPE

• Previous janitorial, custodial, warehouse, or industrial cleaning experience is helpful but not required
• Dependable with strong attendance and punctuality
• Self‑motivated and able to stay productive with limited supervision
• Willingness to perform both janitorial and entry‑level production work
• Strong attention to cleanliness, safety, and detail
• Comfortable working in an industrial manufacturing environment
• Ability to regularly stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform physical tasks throughout the shift
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed
• Team‑oriented attitude and willingness to help wherever needed
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions

This position works in an active industrial manufacturing facility. The role requires regular physical activity and exposure to typical manufacturing conditions, including machinery, noise, dust, and production materials. Required PPE and appropriate training will be provided.

• $18.00/hr starting pay
• Consistent Monday–Friday day‑shift schedule
• Full‑time hours and weekly pay
• Paid, hands‑on training
• Variety between janitorial and production responsibilities
• Opportunity to learn manufacturing skills
• Potential for long‑term employment and advancement
• Stable, established industrial employer

New Era Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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