Maintenance - Janitor

Autoport Limited is hiring a Janitor in Eastern Passage, Nova Scotia!

At Autoport Limited, you can expect an exciting and interesting environment where you will be able to thrive in a close-knit, safety-focused culture. We provide opportunities for training and growth that create a foundation for long-term careers, and we recognize hard workers who strive to make a difference. This is an entry-level position, but there is no need to stop there; within Autoport, there is ample opportunity for growth, with tenured employees of 20+ years.

Employees in the Janitorial Department are responsible for maintaining cleanliness standards throughout Autoport’s workplace facilities, including washrooms, lunchrooms, change rooms, shop areas, technician bays, and other operational spaces. Working independently and as part of a broader team, employees help ensure all facilities remain safe, sanitary, and well-maintained while supporting daily operations across three separate buildings.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize washrooms, lunchrooms, change rooms, public areas, shop spaces, technician bays, and facility floors.
• Collect, transport, and dispose of waste and recyclables using company equipment and designated collection bins.
• Maintain cleanliness standards throughout multiple buildings and operational areas.
• Monitor inventory levels and restock cleaning supplies, washroom products, water bottles, and other consumables as needed.
• Report maintenance concerns, hazards, safety issues, or supply shortages promptly to supervisors.
• Follow all workplace safety procedures, policies, and housekeeping standards.
• Work independently while effectively managing daily cleaning schedules and assigned tasks.
• Support changing operational needs and take direction from supervisors as required.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Punctual and reliable
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid Driver’s License with a satisfactory driving record
• Able to adhere to quality and safety standards
• Previous janitorial or industrial cleaning experience considered an asset.
• WHMIS training considered an asset.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Good communication skills and ability to follow instructions.
• Commitment to workplace safety and cleanliness standards.
  

Benefits

• Unionized position
• Company contributions to pension plan, and access to a 401(k) plan
• Excellent Health and Dental coverage, with low premiums
• Paid personal/sick days
• Paid vacation
• Yearly clothing allowance for work-related gear and boots
• A safety-oriented work environment

About Autoport

Chances are, we handled the car you drive today. As a transportation leader in the automotive industry, Autoport handles more than 2 million import and domestic vehicles annually. We are well positioned to offer seamless access to key ports and global trade. Since our opening in 1971, we have established the solutions, experience, and expertise required to safely transport vehicles to valued customers.

Imagine driving onto a multi-level railcar and the precision it requires. As people drive vehicles throughout North America, we are the ones who ensure that cars are well secured and arrive to dealerships damage-free.

To learn more about us, check out our Facebook page:
www.facebook.com/AutoportLimited

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Autoport Limited is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, communities, and industries. Autoport Limited welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Autoport Limited’s Accommodation Policy is available upon request, including in accessible formats.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. Please monitor your email regularly, as communication is primarily made through e-mail.