Cleaner-Quick Hire!-Paterson,NJ,USA,NJ | Hiring

NJ TRANSIT is the third-largest transportation agency in North America, dedicated to providing safe, reliable, and efficient transit services that connect millions of passengers to their destinations. As a vital component of New Jersey's public transportation network, NJ TRANSIT operates a broad spectrum of services including buses, commuter trains, light rail, and Access Link paratransit services. The agency is renowned for its commitment to safety, customer satisfaction, and ongoing innovation in transit operations to meet the evolving needs of its riders. NJ TRANSIT employs a diverse workforce that is passionate about public service and transportation, creating opportunities for personal and professional growth within a dynamic environment. The position available is for a Vehicle and Facility Cleaner at NJ TRANSIT. Reporting to garage management, this role is essential to maintaining all NJ TRANSIT vehicles, including buses, ensuring they are clean, presentable, and safe for daily operation. The Vehicle and Facility Cleaner will be responsible for the thorough cleaning of the interior and exterior of NJ TRANSIT buses and other vehicles, including sweeping, mopping, window washing, upholstery cleaning, and trash removal. The role also involves cleaning company properties and facilities, operating mechanical cleaning equipment, and assisting with maintaining overall cleanliness standards. This role is pivotal in upholding NJ TRANSIT's service quality and customer experience standards by ensuring that vehicles and facilities meet health, safety, and aesthetic expectations. The ideal candidate must be able to understand both written and spoken instructions and work harmoniously with coworkers with minimal supervision. The job demands regular physical activity such as lifting, carrying, bending, and extensive standing, which requires a moderate level of physical endurance. Candidates should be prepared to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, and be available for emergency shifts. NJ TRANSIT offers a competitive hourly pay rate of $17.97, along with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage. Additional benefits include a pension plan, tax-deferred 457 savings plan, paid time off, and opportunities for career advancement. This position is safety-sensitive in accordance with U.S. Department of Transportation drug and alcohol regulations, prohibiting the use of marijuana for safety-sensitive employees. NJ TRANSIT is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace culture. Joining NJ TRANSIT as a Vehicle and Facility Cleaner means becoming part of a forward-thinking transportation agency that values its employees and strives to make a positive impact on the community through quality public transportation and operational excellence. This role is perfect for individuals who take pride in maintaining clean environments and want to contribute to a vital public service infrastructure.

• Must have a high school diploma or GED
• Previous janitorial experience preferred
• Ability to read write speak and understand English
• Pass pre-employment physical and background checks including interview and medical screening
• Flexibility to work any shift including evenings weekends and holidays
• Must be able to lift and carry objects weighing 40 lbs or more
• Must be able to stand for 75% of the work time and perform repetitive bending and kneeling
• Must be able to follow written and oral instructions
• Must be able to work independently and cooperate with others
• Must be available for emergency work shifts