Facilities Services Associate
Verbio North America · South Bend, IN · 1 mo ago
Management$24–$28/hrFull-time
About the role
This position plays a key role in supporting daily plant operations by maintaining a clean, safe, and organized production environment. The Facilities Services Associate will assist with facility housekeeping, equipment cleaning, maintenance preparation, material handling, and general operational support across the plant.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine inspections of plant areas to identify and address housekeeping issues promptly.
- Operate cleaning equipment and use cleaning supplies safely and effectively.
- Perform cleaning activities on production equipment and work areas as directed by Operations, ensuring equipment and surfaces remain free of debris and contaminants.
- Support maintenance activities by assisting with lockout/tagout procedures, equipment flushing, maintenance preparation, equipment startup activities, and water treatment processes as needed.
- Absorb and dispose of waste materials in accordance with company policies and environmental regulations.
- Operate forklifts and assist with material movement and scaffold inspections.
- Identify and report maintenance or repair concerns to appropriate personnel.
- Provide general support to plant operations, including material handling and additional production-related tasks as needed.
Qualifications
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
- Good communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team.
- Ability to operate cleaning equipment and use cleaning supplies safely.
- Forklift operation.
- Demonstrate strong organizational competencies and attention to detail.
- Manage priorities under pressure.
Physical Demands
- Must wear and maintain company required Personal Protective Equipment including, but not limited to: FR pants/long-sleeve shirt, safety glasses, hard hat, safety-toe boots, hearing protection, and gloves.
- Physically able to perform the following job essential functions, inclusive of but not limited to: crouching, kneeling, bending, walking long distances, lifting/pushing/pulling/carrying up to 50 pounds, work at heights, continuous work in confined spaces, ascend/ descend/ work from: stairs/ladders/scaffolding.
- Must have the ability to work continuously in an environment inclusive of but not limited to: dust, loud noise(s), walk on uneven or slippery surfaces, outdoors, heat/cold, poorly illuminated areas.