Facilities Janitor – 2nd shift

The Janitor is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary manufacturing environment in a contract manufacturing facility that produces personal care and over-the-counter (OTC) products.  This position supports compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), company quality standards, safety regulations, and customer requirements by ensuring production, warehouse, laboratory, office, and common areas are consistently maintained in a clean and orderly condition.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Carry out responsibilities in compliance with company policies, work procedures, and federal, state and local laws. Comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), and health and safety rules and regulations.
• Clean and sanitize manufacturing, production, warehouse, office, laboratory, breakroom, and restroom areas according to established procedures.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, dust, and remove waste from designated areas.
• Empty trash and recycling containers and properly dispose of waste in accordance with company procedures.
• Clean floors, walls, windows, doors, and other facility surfaces.
• Replenish janitorial and restroom supplies, including paper products, soap, and sanitizing materials.
• Support facility cleanliness programs to maintain GMP-compliant conditions.
• Follow cleaning schedules and complete required documentation accurately and timely.
• Respond promptly to spills and contamination events using approved cleaning methods.
• Maintain cleaning equipment and notify supervision when repairs or replacements are needed.
• Assist with facility inspections and audits by ensuring assigned areas meet cleanliness standards.
• Observe and report maintenance, safety, or sanitation concerns.
• Follow all company safety polices, PPE requirements, and hazard communication procedures.
• Support pest control and housekeeping programs by identifying and reporting potential issues.
• Assist with special cleaning projects and facility shutdowns.
• Prepare and use approved cleaning and sanitizing solutions in accordance with established procedures.
• Properly handle, store, and dispose of cleaning chemicals and waste materials in compliance with safety and environmental requirements.
• Follow all GMP, FDA, OSHA, and company safety policies.
• Participate in inspections, audits, investigations, and corrective action activities as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and audit-ready work environment.
• Perform tasks with safety in mind for self and others
• Perform other duties as assigned.

 Requirements

To fulfill requirements of job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty at a high level.  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.

• Previous janitorial, custodial, housekeeping, or industrial cleaning experience preferred.
• Basic understanding of GMP and sanitation practices preferred.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow SOPs, work instructions, and safety procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
• Ability to identify and escalate quality or compliance concerns.
• Ability to accurately complete GMP documentation.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Maintain a positive and productive relationship with co-workers and others with whom the position may have contact.
• Must be able to work onsite and support flexible shifts and overtime as production requires.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, reach, and lift throughout the workday.
• Ability to lift, carry, reach, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work around cleaning chemicals, hot water, and manufacturing equipment.
• Ability to safely operate janitorial equipment such as floor scrubbers, vacuums, and mops.
• Must be able to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, gowns, and steel/composite toe footwear.
• Ability to work in wet, humid, or temperature-variable environments.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to cleaning agents, sanitizers, fragrances, raw materials, and extreme periods of cold and heat.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The salary range for this role is $18.00 – $23.50 hourly. Compensation is commensurate with level of knowledge, education, skills, and experience applicable to the position.

We understand that each team member’s situation is unique, and so it is our intent to offer an overall benefits package that can be shaped and molded by each individual to fit their family’s needs. Our current benefits package, which is available to all full-time team members, includes medical, dental, vision insurance, 401k retirement plan, flexible spending accounts, life and disability coverage, and other voluntary benefits.

We want everyone to feel welcome, respected and we are committed to providing the best space, experience and workplace for our teams – no matter what race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, veteran or disability status and all the other fascinating characteristics that make us different.

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