Custodian

USG-Cloquet Job Description & Qualifications

Janitor / Custodian

Job Description/Duties

• Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations.
• Maintain cleanliness of all restrooms, breakrooms, meeting rooms, office areas, and other areas of the plant.
• Sweep and clean common areas of the manufacturing plant including hand rails and guard rails.
• Perform other janitorial duties throughout the plant as needed and assigned by supervisor.

• Normal working schedule is 6a – 2p, Monday thru Friday

Job Qualifications

• Safety and housekeeping are the first consideration in all activities. The employee must consistently demonstrate an understanding of all plant and departmental safety rules, standards, and programs.
• Must be able to work in a manufacturing setting in a safe manner and follow all plant safety rules and practices.
• Willing and able to perform janitorial and other manual tasks throughout the plant.
• Good time management skills and high standard of work.
• Must have regular and predictable attendance.
• Must be able to safely operate plant mobile equipment.
• Have ability to understand verbal and written instructions from plant supervision and efficiently and effectively perform assigned tasks.
• Must be able to perform the essential physical requirements necessary for this job area, which may include lifting items 49 lbs or less, working in extreme temperatures, working at heights, working in confined spaces, and negotiating uneven terrain, ramps, steps and ladders.
• Demonstrate knowledge of when, where and how to use standard and specialized personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Demonstrate ability to protect himself/herself and co-workers from potential safety hazards.
• Demonstrate ability to cooperate with other workers in the areas of safety, quality, and production/maintenance and understand importance of completing assigned tasks and their relationship to other requirements.

Information:

Rate of pay may be adjusted based on the qualifications and experience of the candidate.

USG employees enjoy a number of benefit options for themselves and their families. These include two medical insurance options, as well as vision and dental coverage. The cost of these optional programs varies based on coverage level - employees generally pay 25% of the monthly premium cost, USG pays the rest. These coverage options are offered on the first day of employment with no waiting period.

Additionally, USG employees enjoy both a 401(k) Investment Plan with company match and a pension plan. Beyond these main features, employees may also choose from a number of additional programs like life insurance, accident insurance, legal insurance, even pet insurance, just to name a few. USG also offers Quarterly (hourly) / Annual (salary) bonus potential for all employees based on performance metrics tied to safety, quality, and productivity. USG also provides employees with paid time off and paid holidays.

Since 1902, Chicago-based USG has been a leader in producing innovative, award-winning products and systems to build everything from major commercial developments and residential housing to home improvements. USG's employees are committed to the highest levels of customer satisfaction and quality in everything we do. Our steadfast commitment to the company's core business values – innovation, quality, integrity, service, diversity, efficiency and safety – have helped us become the company we are today.

EOE including disability/veteran