Janitorial Specialist (Industrial EH&S)
Urbana, OH
Full Time
Entry Level
Janitorial Specialist (Industrial EH&S)
Brief Job Summary:
The Janitorial Specialist (Industrial EH&S) is responsible for maintaining cleanliness, sanitation, and organization across facility workspaces, restrooms, break rooms, offices, and high‑traffic areas. This role supports Rittal’s environmental health and safety (EH&S) standards by ensuring a clean, safe, and compliant workplace while upholding 6S principles.
Why Work at Rittal:
Facility Cleaning & Sanitation
Brief Job Summary:
The Janitorial Specialist (Industrial EH&S) is responsible for maintaining cleanliness, sanitation, and organization across facility workspaces, restrooms, break rooms, offices, and high‑traffic areas. This role supports Rittal’s environmental health and safety (EH&S) standards by ensuring a clean, safe, and compliant workplace while upholding 6S principles.
Why Work at Rittal:
- Competitive compensation
- Above‑average benefits available on the 1st of the month after hire
- 401K Match
Facility Cleaning & Sanitation
- Clean and maintain restrooms, break rooms, offices, conference rooms, and common areas
- Empty trash and recycling receptacles throughout indoor and outdoor designated areas
- Clean and sanitize high‑touch surfaces and shared spaces
- Perform general dusting, sweeping, mopping, and surface cleaning across the facility
- Restock supply carts and replenish cleaning materials as needed
- Maintain organized and clean supply closets
- Ensure proper handling, storage, and usage of cleaning chemicals and PPE
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the Safety First Aid Room
- Follow all EH&S and 6S standards to maintain a safe and compliant workplace
- Identify and report any safety hazards or facility issues to management
- Support environmental and safety initiatives across the facility
- Support cleaning needs during break and lunch periods as scheduled
- Maintain good attendance and strong work ethic
- Perform other cleaning or sanitation duties as assigned
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Ability to follow written schedules, procedures, and safety protocols
- Strong organization and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Prior janitorial or industrial custodial experience preferred
- Knowledge of Industrial EH&S standards, safe‑work practices, and hazard awareness
- Understanding of proper chemical handling, PPE use, and cleaning equipment operation
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, twisting, and reaching
- Ability to lift (up to 50lbs) and carry cleaning supplies, tools, and trash bags
- Ability to push/pull cleaning carts and mop buckets
- Indoor industrial and manufacturing areas
- Occasional outdoor tasks
- Exposure to cleaning chemicals (with PPE provided)
- Wear safety‑toed footwear, safety glasses with side shields, hearing protection, and other PPE as required
- Follow all Rittal safety procedures and EH&S guidelines
- Follow assigned cleaning schedule and daily priorities
- Report safety or facility concerns promptly
- Exercise good judgment in prioritizing tasks
- Direct Contacts: EH&S team, Facilities, Production Supervisors
- Indirect Contacts: Employees from all departments
If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may contact the company’s Human Resources Department at (937) 399-0500.
This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability.
Rittal LLC and Eplan are proud to be an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. EEO, including Disability/Vets.
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