Industrial Custodian

About the Role

The Industrial Custodian will maintain a clean plant, focusing on floors, walls, ceilings, and exterior areas, including pellet accumulation zones. This role involves working at various levels, including floors, ladders, and manlifts, and reports to the Maintenance Manager or Supervisor. The custodian will also assist with cleaning and maintenance projects as needed.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and cleans all exterior areas to comply with Environmental Guidelines.
• Maintains and cleans floors, walls, and ceilings in office and production areas.
• Assists with basic maintenance projects as required.
• Completes necessary paperwork, such as work orders.
• Follows general safety and housekeeping standards.
• Makes recommendations to the Maintenance Manager/Supervisor on improving site cleanliness.

Requirements

Skills and Abilities

• Manufacturing experience is a plus.
• Custodial experience is advantageous.
• Basic mechanical skills are required.
• Must have a positive attitude, be dependable, and demonstrate excellent attendance.
• Strong work ethic and ability to work well with others.
• Safety awareness is essential.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.

Education and Experience

Preferred high school diploma or equivalent.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

The role requires regular standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. The employee must use hands for handling objects and tools, and occasionally operate motorized equipment like forklifts and manlifts. Frequent lifting/moving of up to 50 pounds and occasional handling of up to 250 pounds (with mechanical equipment) is necessary. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment. Safety equipment such as glasses, shoes, respirators, face shields, hearing protection, Tyvek suits, and gloves is mandatory. Exposure to noise above OSHA action levels, wet/humid conditions, dust, fumes, airborne particles, and non-hazardous chemicals is possible. The employee will frequently work near moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles.

Schedule

1st Shift: 8am to 4pm, with flexibility to work other shifts as needed.

About the Company

RTP Company, headquartered in Winona, Minnesota, is a global leader in custom engineered thermoplastics. With over 20 manufacturing plants across the United States, Mexico, Europe, Singapore, and China, RTP Company specializes in developing customized compounds in over 60 engineering resin systems. These materials are tailored for applications requiring color, conductivity, elastomeric properties, flame retardancy, high-temperature resistance, structural integrity, and wear resistance.