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**Janitorial Specialist (1st Shift)**
Westbrook, ME Operations Additional Job Description
As a **Janitorial Specialist** you will perform variety of facilities-related duties, which may include cleaning, repair, and maintenance work. You will perform outside maintenance, including grounds work, as needed.
**Schedule: This is a 1st shift position.**
**What you can expect in this role**
You may be responsible for any or all of the following:
* You will be asked to complete cleaning tasks including, but not limited to, cleaning and sanitation of restrooms, waste removal, wet and dry cleaning of walls, floors, ceilings, windows, furniture, elevators, water fountains, waste receptacles, corridors, halls, stairwells, lounges, lobbies, locker rooms, offices, cubicles, doors, woodwork, metal, caf tables and other tasks as assigned. Understand and follow cleaning procedures for all area types and tasks as assigned.
* You may collect, separate, and remove solid and recycled waste to the appropriate disposal locations.
* You will read and follow standard operating procedures, work instructions and guidance documents as required by regulatory standards.
* You will perform tasks in a safe and responsible manner observing safety and security protocols.
* You will report and communicate maintenance deficiencies, carpet stains, cleaning projects and safety concerns.
* You will participate in office moves including breaking down and rebuilding offices, moving totes, computer and phone moves, etc.
* You will install, maintain and repair facility structures including painting, Sheetrock repair, ceiling repair, door maintenance and repair, etc.
* You will respond to emergency maintenance requests as needed.
* You may perform offsite warehouse inventory tracking and storing.
* You will perform building audits to identify the need and/or opportunity for maintenance and repair.
**What You Need to Succeed**
* High School degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required. Associates degree or equivalent preferred.
* You will have knowledge of building services or trade-specific skills/knowledge.
* You will have strong communication/customer service skills both verbal and written.
* You will have strong contract and vendor management skills.
* You will have the ability to manage and delegate without direct reporting relationships.
* You will have the ability to prioritize, organize and multi-task.
* You will have effective team building and commitment skills.
* You will have the ability to assess and define problems with a variety of variables, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
* You will have the ability to read and interpret documents and instructions in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
* You will have demonstrated proficiency with mathematical concepts.
* You will have the ability to write reports and correspondence.
**Physical Demands**
* Full use of hands including fingers to handle, feel, and use objects, tools and/or controls.
* Required to stand and walk on average of 5-10 miles per day.
* Moderate to heavy lifting in excess of 50 pounds as well as the ability to frequently move over 100 pounds on a cart, barrel, bin, or dolly.
* Specific vision requirements include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.
* Ability to work overtime hours as required.
* Weekend hours may be required
**Work Environment**
* Office, Production, Laboratory and Warehouse environment
* Occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, works in outside weather conditions, and also occasionally uses a ladder.
* Moderate noise level
* You will be required to wear personal protective equipment including protective clothing, hearing protection, and safety glasses.
**Why IDEXX**
Were proud of the work we do, because our work matters. An innovation leader in every industry we serve, we follow our Purpose and Guiding Principles to help pet owners worldwide keep their companion animals healthy and happy, to ensure safe drinking water for billions, and to help farmers protect livestock and poultry from diseases. We have customers in over 175 countries and a global workforce of over 9,000 talented people.
Lets pursue what matters together.
*IDEXX values a diverse workforce and workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBT individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.*
*IDEXX is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws.*
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