Weekend Maintenance Cleaner

Maintenance Cleaner

Job Purpose : This position conducts various cleaning tasks throughout production areas to aid in proper equipment performance.

Duties and Responsibilities : Specific responsibilities of a Maintenance Cleaner include :

• The ability to use various hand tools such as brooms, rakes, and powered tools such as vacuums and air wands to perform cleaning tasks.
• Knowledgeable in forklift and bobcat operation.
• Able to adjust to various working conditions and spaces.
• Ability to be self-motivated and task oriented.
• Ability to efficiently complete task list as provided by the maintenance supervisor.
• Ability to follow standard work.
• Ability to communicate with maintenance crew leader and millwrights.
• Maintain your basic tool supply that is provided as well as coveralls and other PPE or company provided items.
• Determining proper safety procedures (LOTO, JSA, REACH) needed to safely and efficiently complete tasks.
• This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties and is subjective to the needs of the maintenance and production departments. Further duties may be assigned or amended by the maintenance crew leader, supervisor, or plant manager.

Qualifications : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and / or Experience : High school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required additional technical and boiler schooling is preferred. Requires the ability to read, write and use basic and advanced arithmetic. On the job training is provided and this position requires approximately 3 to 6 months to become proficient.

Knowledge of : Knowledgeable of various hand and electric tools to complete cleaning procedures. Experience and ability to operate mobile equipment.

Skills Required : Ability to read, understand, and follow standard operating / work order instructions. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to communicate with others at all levels in both oral and written methods. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Individual should effectively communicate with the coworkers and perform their job in a safe manner.

Working Conditions and Personal Protective Equipment : While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to wet and / or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, outside weather conditions extreme cold, extreme heat, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. This position may require work from heights or uneven surfaces and a wide array of personal protections is required : Safety glasses, earplugs, gloves, steel toes, fire retardant clothing, bump caps / hard hats and other forms dependent upon job duties and location. Physical requirements : While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, bend, stoop, squat, crawl, climb, reach, push / pull, lift, and carry; use hands to handle, or feel; and reach.