Custodian

Job Overview

The custodian is accountable for keeping assigned spaces clean, sanitary, and orderly while supporting safe day-to-day operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out general janitorial work and complete all tasks listed on the daily schedule.
• Handle hazardous waste duties such as collecting, sorting, classifying, storing, shipping, receiving, labeling, cleaning, recycling, and packaging special and hazardous waste materials.
• Use motorized cleaning equipment as required.
• Maintain the assigned area each day and keep the work area neat.
• Report incidents and any unsafe or hazardous conditions to the supervisor.
• Follow safety rules, company policies, procedures, and protocols at all times.
• Actively stop unsafe behavior in yourself and others.
• Work cooperatively with team members and support shift lead with punch-list tasks.
• Complete repetitive duties reliably and step in during staff shortages when needed.
• Use proper personal protective equipment and maintain a professional appearance and conduct.
• Communicate respectfully and professionally with leads, supervisors, coworkers, managers, and customers.
• Follow direction, respond appropriately to supervision, and maintain a focus on customer service and satisfaction.
• Understand reporting systems and environmental practices related to the role.

Requirements

• No specific formal education is required.
• 3 to 6 months of training or prior experience is preferred, or an equivalent mix of education and experience.
• A valid driver’s license may be required.
• Completion of all safety and task training certifications is required.
• Forklift certification may be required.
• Ability to read and interpret instructions, procedures, manuals, and related documents.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Working knowledge of cleaning methods, equipment maintenance, and cleaning chemicals.
• Willingness to share cleaning knowledge and techniques with the team.
• Bilingual ability is an advantage.
• No supervisory responsibilities are attached to this position.
• The role requires frequent sitting and speaking/listening, and the ability to lift or move up to 35 pounds.

Compensation and Schedule

This is a full-time onsite position based at Amazon in Saskatchewan, Canada. The shift runs Sunday through Thursday from 6:00 pm to 2:30 am. Pay is $17 to $18 per hour.

Benefits

The employer provides a comprehensive benefits package.

Additional Information

This role may involve additional duties, responsibilities, or activities as assigned, with or without notice. Equal employment opportunity is maintained regardless of race, sex, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship, age, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, or other legally protected status.