JANITOR - Berry Global, Inc

Berry Global Berry Global, headquartered in Evansville, Indiana, is committed to its mission of ‘Always Advancing to Protect What’s Important.’ With $13 billion in revenue for fiscal year 2019 on a combined pro forma basis from operations, Berry is a leading global supplier of a broad range of innovative nonwoven, flexible, and rigid products used every day within consumer and industrial end markets. Berry operates over 290 manufacturing facilities worldwide, on six continents, and employs over 48,000 individuals.

At Berry, we pursue excellence in all that we do and are always advancing to improve the way we work along with the products and services we provide. Our culture fosters trust and partnerships through appreciation, acknowledgement, and inclusion. At Berry, we are continuously improving to support our mission and exemplify our values of partnerships, excellence, growth, and safety. To learn more about Berry, visit berryglobal.com

Janitors are responsible for routine cleaning schedule for the offices, break rooms, restrooms and manufacturing building and any grounds area as assigned.  Have the ability to perform routine cleaning schedule with very little supervision. Be thoroughly knowledgeable of and follow all safe work practices and procedures when handling cleaning equipment, cleaning products/chemicals and disposal of these products.

KEY FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Each Janitor will develop, with the Maintenance Manager a routine cleaning schedule for the offices and manufacturing building and any grounds area as assigned including but not limited to: sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, cleaning and servicing restrooms including timely disposal of rubbish and waste materials in proper containers by hand or with the use of powered equipment.

• The Janitor will know each department location and leader in the department to be able to interface with any routine scheduled cleaning along with occasional deep cleaning responsibilities.

• Janitors must be capable of performing job duties/responsibilities with very little supervision.

• Responsible for the inventory of various supplies and cleaning products needed to perform scheduled cleaning, and notifying Cost Analyst to re-order supplies, and using/disposing of cleaning products according to manufacturers instructions.

• The Janitor is required to be versed in plant safety procedures such as: Hazard Communication Program (Material Safety Data Sheets), proper lifting and bending procedures, accident prevention, personal protective equipment, bloodborne pathogens, basic electrical safety, plant evacuation routes, safe use of cleaning equipment, and the safety concerns of co-workers & visitors for wet floors and electrical cords.

• Periodically may perform work that does not pertain to job function such as, but not limited to: work production line, breaking machines, secondary work responsibilities may also include monthly safety inspections of fire extinguishers, eye wash stations and bug lights.

The above is intended to describe the general content of and the requirements for the performance of this position.  It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES

• Knowledge of standard methods, practices, tools, and equipment of the janitorial service.
• Ability to operate and use janitorial tools, equipment, and supplies such as floor buffers, vacuum cleaners, and cleaning compounds and solutions.
• Knowledge of the proper use and disposal of chemicals, which may include fertilizers and pesticides.
• Good hand and eye coordination is essential.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and carry 35 pounds safely.
• Ability to intermittently stand, walk, bend, climb stairs, twist, crouch, reach, and lower for extended periods of time.
• Excellent verbal communication skills are required to transfer and to interpret the explanation of problems and to receive and understand work assignments.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES

• High School Graduate or G.E.D. with one year work experience.