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Custodial Worker 1

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THE POSITION

Join the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation as a Custodial Worker 1 for the Clinton County Maintenance/Roadside Rest Facilities and help create clean, welcoming facilities for employees and travelers. In this important role, you will take pride in maintaining roadside rest areas and county maintenance facilities that serve the public every day. Your efforts will directly support safe, pleasant spaces both inside and outside our buildings. If you enjoy hands-on work and making a visible difference, this opportunity is for you.

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

As a Custodial Worker 1, you will help maintain clean, safe, and orderly facilities and grounds at Clinton County Maintenance and Roadside Rest Facilities. This position combines custodial responsibilities, groundskeeping work, basic facility upkeep, and safety-focused practices. As a Custodial Worker 1, you will perform the following duties:

  • Facility Cleaning: Clean offices, hallways, lobbies, restrooms, and related fixtures to maintain a sanitary environment
  • Floor Care: Sweep, mop, buff, strip, and wax floors using custodial equipment and supplies
  • Waste Disposal: Empty waste containers, remove garbage, and sort recyclable materials into appropriate collection areas
  • Supply Restocking: Replace restroom supplies, dust furniture and equipment, and clean windows, mirrors, and glass surfaces
  • Grounds Maintenance: Cut grass, trim hedges, remove leaves and snow, and keep walkways and entrances neat and orderly
  • Safety Support: Report hazards, respond appropriately to emergencies, follow safety procedures, wear required protective equipment, and assist with minor repairs and facility needs


Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.


Work Schedule and Additional Information:

  • Full-time employment
  • Work hours are 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with 30-minute lunch, subject to change due to weather or season.
  • Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
  • Salary: Selected candidates who are new to employment with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $36,010.00 (before taxes).
  • You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATIONS

Additional Requirements:

  • You must be able to perform essential job functions.


How to Apply:

  • Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
  • Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
  • Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
  • All application materials and interview responses must reflect the applicant’s own experience, qualifications, and work. Applicants may use generative AI tools for preparation purposes only. Use of AI to misrepresent or falsify information, or to assist during interviews, is not permitted. Review the Guidance for Generative AI Tools & Job Seekers for additional information.


Veterans:

  • Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to and click on Veterans.


Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):

  • 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).


If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.


The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

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