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1st shift- Custodian

Saint Charles, MO 63301

Posted: 07/09/2026 Job Number: 812440 Pay Rate: 19.21 Industry: Metals / Machine Shop

Job Description

Position Title: Custodian

Wage: $19.21 per hour

Shift: 1st

Hours: 6:00am-2:30pm (Mon-Fri)

QPS Employment Group has a great Custodian position available at a company in Saint Charles, MO. This is a 1st shift position with the opportunity for hire. 

Custodian Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Sets up and operates cleaning equipment.
- Cleans, sanitizes, and supplies bathrooms and kitchens.
- Replenishes supplies such as hand soap, paper towels and toilet paper.
- Follows cleaning and maintenance schedules for office, plant, and grounds.
- Regularly empties trash and recycling receptacles.
- Cleans the following but is not limited to floors, windows, fixtures, stairs, restrooms, break rooms, and doors.
- Assists with set-ups and tears down furnishings when necessary.
- Performs preventative maintenance of cleaning equipment and hand tools to keep them in good working order.
- Performs routine maintenance such as changing light bulbs, waxing floors, and cleaning furniture.
- Uses, maintains, and properly stores all custodial equipment and supplies.
- Keeps both plant and office clean, safe, and organized.
- Maintains a list of cleaning supplies and requests additional inventory proactively.
- Reports safety, sanitary and fire hazards to appropriate department.
- Performs minor repairs.
- Proactively leads temporary associates.
- Makes suggestions to save time and costs.
- Can perform all tasks with little or no supervision.
- Performs tasks safely including wearing safety glasses and gloves as described in JHA requirements.
- Performs other duties as assigned.

Custodian Requirements:
- Self-motivated to complete all tasks in a safe, efficient, and ergonomically correct manner.
- Work experience as a custodian, janitor or similar role preferred.
- Knowledge of use and maintenance of industrial cleaning equipment and supplies.
- Understanding of safety protocols such as disposal of chemicals and other hazardous items.
- Diligence and conscientiousness.
- Capacity to understand and follow verbal and written instructions.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Good organizational and time management skills.
- Balances, stoops, kneels, crouches, and reaches to work overhead.
- Walks or stands for a minimum of 8 hours with limited breaks.
- Pushes and pulls materials, fingers and grasps parts and components.
- Exerts up to fifty pounds of force frequently.
- Tolerates extremes in weather and machine temperature.
- Tolerates loud noise.
- Extensive use with power/hand tools.
- Requires visual acuity to access details (I.e., prints, parts, work orders, etc.)
- Requires communication skills so ideas and instructions can be given clearly and/or quickly and understood.
- Requires the ability to distinguish between speech, machinery, and other sounds to understand instructions and/or directions.



About us:
QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately!
 
Why Work with QPS?
- Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
- Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process
 
Best of all, our job matching and resume assistance services are 100% free to job seekers and we will never ask you to pay a fee!
 
Please note that QPS Employment Group may use a virtual recruiting assistant to help screen and schedule candidates efficiently. All information collected through this process is used solely for employment purposes and is handled securely in accordance with our privacy policy.
 
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
 
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