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Harbor Transit

Vehicle Custodian

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What they do

A Janitor or Cleaner provides cleaning and basic maintenance in buildings such as schools, offices, stores, hospitals or hotels. Cleans and polishes floors, removes trash, vacuums carpets, washes windows, cleans bathrooms, stocks building supplies such as light bulbs and paper towels and performs minor repairs as needed. Holds keys for rooms and building entrances and locks or unlocks them as needed.

$33,779 / year median in Michigan

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Working at Harbor Transit isn't just work. It's work that moves people, and we are proud of it! There is a sense of togetherness here that comes from knowing we are making a difference every day and doing good for our Tri-Cities. At Harbor Transit we are driven to help people from all stages of life. We empower our staff to serve our customers with professionalism, compassion, understanding, and a willingness to help; and, it shows! Harbor Transit is currently searching for a part-time Vehicle Custodian to clean our fleet of buses and trolleys. Essential Functions Washes and scrubs exterior body and windows of buses and trolleys; squeegees and/or cloth dries exterior body and windows of buses and trolleys; washes, scrubs and/or polishes interior walls, ceilings, floors, seats, windows, and related equipment of buses and trolleys; vacuums and/or sweeps floors of buses and trolleys; and disposes of trash from fleet vehicles. Cleans wash bay, garage floor and related equipment; sweeps the general area and disposes of trash from the wash bay. Inventories and organizes cleaning supplies and related products for replacement and reports to management any supplies that are needed. Qualifications Knowledge of the methods, materials, and equipment used in vehicle cleaning. Knowledge of safety issues involved in using industrial cleaning products and in cleaning possible hazardous substances (urine, blood, vomit, etc.). Ability to work independently and complete assigned work in a timely manner. Pay and Benefits Up to 20 hours a week, with an hourly pay rate of $15.77 Paid time off A voluntary 457 plan, through the Municipal Employees' Retirement System (MERS) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family Work Schedule Monday through Friday - 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. How to Apply Review full job description and responsibilities of the position Apply with a resume through email or indeed
Application Deadline:
August 7, 2026, or until filled Harbor Transit is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and to attracting and retaining the most qualified employees regardless of religion, race, sex, color, national origin, age, height, weight, familial status, marital status, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Pay:
From $15.77 per hour
Benefits:
Employee assistance program Paid time off Application Question(s): Harbor Transit provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Completion of this question is entirely voluntary and will not affect your employment status, application, or opportunities with Harbor Transit. The information will be kept confidential. If you choose not to disclose your race/ethnicity, the federal government requires the employer to determine this information by visual survey and/or other available information.
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1. gender, 2. race/ethnicity, and 3. whether you are or are not a veteran. Federal law requires us to provide equal employment opportunity to qualified people with disabilities. To do this, we must ask applicants and employees if they have a disability or have ever had one. Completing this question is voluntary. Your answer is confidential. No one who makes hiring decisions will see it. Your decision to complete the form and your answer will not harm you in any way. Please type in one of the following answers: 1. Yes, I have a disability or have had one in the past; 2. No, I do not have a disability and have not had one in the past; or, 3. Prefer not to answer.
Work Location:
In person