Custodian
At Zone 5 Technologies, we're redefining what's possible in unmanned aircraft systems. Our team of engineers and innovators is developing cutting-edge autonomous solutions that push the boundaries of UAS technology—solving complex challenges that matter. We're building the future of UAS capabilities and looking for exceptional talent to join us.
About the role
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Custodian to maintain cleanliness and safety across our multi-facility operations, including office spaces, production floors, and machine shop areas.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive cleaning duties across multiple facilities including kitchens, conference rooms, breakrooms, production floors, and machine shop areas
- Clean and sanitize high-touch surfaces, dust and wipe down desks, furniture, and office equipment
- Empty trash receptacles and manage recycling disposal daily
- Operate cleaning machinery including carpet cleaners, floor buffers, and other industrial equipment
- Monitor and refill supplies in restrooms, kitchens, and breakrooms; report inventory needs
- Support special projects including office moves, event setup/breakdown, and deep cleaning initiatives
Safety Requirements
- Wear appropriate PPE (gloves, masks, goggles) when handling cleaning chemicals
- Follow proper use, storage, and disposal procedures for all cleaning chemicals; maintain familiarity with Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
- Use "wet floor" signage and secure rugs to prevent slips, trips, and falls
- Follow proper lifting techniques and use equipment (dollies, carts) to prevent injury
- Safely operate and inspect electrical cleaning equipment
- Report safety concerns immediately and follow emergency procedures
- Complete bloodborne pathogen training (provided after hire) and participate in ongoing safety education
Qualifications
- 1-5 years of custodial or janitorial experience
- Ability to lift up to 30 lbs regularly and stand/walk for extended periods
- Basic knowledge of cleaning chemicals, supplies, and equipment
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
- U.S. Citizenship required
- Experience in manufacturing or production environments (preferred)
Schedule
Primary: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Flexibility Required: Evening, night, or weekend shifts may be required based on business needs
Pay
$20 USD - $27 USD per hour
Benefits
- Competitive total compensation package
- Comprehensive benefit package options include medical, dental, vision, life, and more
- 401k with company-match
- 4 weeks of paid time off each year
- 12 annual company holidays
Why Join Zone 5 Technologies?
- Innovative Environment: Work on cutting-edge technology that is shaping the future of defense and aerospace.
- Collaborative Culture: Join a team of passionate professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States.