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The purpose of the Custodian position is to maintain the cleanliness of the plant and surrounding facilities such as washrooms, break rooms and offices. Duties include emptying trash and recycle bins, sweeping and mopping of floors, sorting plastic and cardboard recycling, dusting offices, and application of industrial cleaners to sanitize washrooms and other areas when needed.
What You'll be Doing:
- Maintain floor cleanliness by using brooms, mops, shop vac to remove dust, debris, spills and trash.
- Follow sanitation checklists, and work assignment orders for regular cleaning and supply maintenance of washrooms, office dusting and various area cleaning needs; utilize various cleaning aids such as sponges, wash rags, squeegees, and towels to complete assignments.
- Follow Material Safety Data Sheets for proper use and storage of chemicals and cleaning materials; apply knowledge of chemical and cleaning products for safe use of materials including application and use of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment.
- Follow all food safety GMP's and general safety policies.
- Empty waste and recycle bins to consolidate materials for removal.
- Identify areas in need of maintenance or cleaning based on visual inspection.
- May use snow shovel to clear walkways and maintain exterior dock cleanliness.
What You Bring with You (Qualifications):
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- General facility and office cleaning experience using appropriate supplies preferred.
- Ability to work overtime, nights, holidays and weekends when necessary.
- The employee must be able to communicate in English and possess basic math skills.
- Must have the ability to take initiative when problems arise.
- The potential for prolonged standing, walking, squatting and/or bending in a refrigerated environment.
- Ability to lift up to 60 lbs. as needed.
- Constant use of the upper extremities is needed to reach for, handle and use cleaning equipment, tools and supplies.
We opened our doors more than 90 years ago with the goal of helping people provide for themselves and their family. Today we're a multi-billion dollar retailer with more than 70,000 employees across six states. Our Midwest geography includes corporate offices in Grand Rapids, Michigan, plus manufacturing facilities, distribution centers and over 270 stores across Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio and Wisconsin.
Meijer is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are committed to treating all persons with dignity and respect. Meijer's policy is to not discriminate because of any applicant or team member's race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, religion, age, physical or mental disability, uniformed service or veteran status, or any other lawfully-protected classification. If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of your application, please
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