Maintenance Custodian (1 Opening)
📍 Virginia Beach, VA
💲 $17-$19/hr
🕒 Monday-Friday | 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
✅ Temp-to-Hire
✅ Full-Time | Onsite
Reporting To: Facilities & Maintenance Supervisor
Position Overview
PeopleShare is hiring a Maintenance Custodian for a manufacturing facility in Virginia Beach. This is a hands-on industrial custodial and facility support role responsible for maintaining cleanliness, safety, and the overall appearance of the facility and surrounding property. This is not a traditional office janitorial position and includes working around manufacturing operations, industrial equipment, preventative maintenance activities, and minor facility repairs.
What You'll Do
✅ Collect and dispose of trash, recycling, machining chips, and facility debris
✅ Operate industrial recycling equipment, including cardboard and wood balers/crushers
✅ Sweep, scrub, and maintain safe work areas throughout the manufacturing facility
✅ Maintain exterior areas, including parking lots, smoking areas, landscaping, and grounds
✅ Inspect rooftop areas and clear drains and spouts as needed
✅ Perform preventative maintenance tasks according to established schedules
✅ Assist with general facility and grounds maintenance projects
✅ Complete minor repairs, including basic electrical and plumbing tasks
✅ Change lightbulbs and assist with facility lighting maintenance
✅ Safely operate a forklift as part of daily responsibilities
✅ Work safely at heights using scissor lifts, boom lifts, or similar equipment
✅ Support facility safety and security procedures
What We're Looking For
✔ Industrial custodial, facilities, or maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
✔ Forklift experience required
✔ Experience using hand tools required
✔ Comfortable working around manufacturing equipment and industrial environments
✔ Knowledge of industrial cleaning equipment preferred
✔ Basic electrical, plumbing, or facility maintenance experience is a plus
✔ Lockout/Tagout knowledge preferred
✔ Scissor lift or aerial lift experience preferred
✔ Comfortable working indoors and outdoors, including at heights
✔ Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. as needed
✔ Dependable, safety-focused, and able to work independently
PPE & Attire
🥾 Steel-toed safety shoes required
👓 Safety glasses required
🎧 Hearing protection required
🧤 Additional hand and fall protection provided as needed
👕 Industrial/manufacturing-appropriate work attire required
Perks
✅ Temp-to-Permanent Opportunity
✅ Stable Monday-Friday Schedule
✅ Competitive Pay
✅ Opportunity to Grow with an Established Manufacturing Company
✅ Hands-On Facilities & Maintenance Experience
Interview Process
📅 One onsite interview with the Facilities & Maintenance Supervisor
Interested? Apply today! Qualified candidates are moving quickly on this opportunity.
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