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LABORER - SR. LABORER - Janitorial & Divisional Support

Southwest Research Institute - Hourly

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Full-time
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  • Cleaning Equipmentunmatched
  • Cleanroomunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
  • Furnitureunmatched
  • Governmentunmatched
  • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
  • Industrial Cleaningunmatched
  • Inventory Managementunmatched
  • Laboratoryunmatched
  • Lift/Move 30 Poundsunmatched
  • Lobbyingunmatched
  • Material Movingunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Purchase Ordersunmatched
  • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
  • Quality Metricsunmatched
  • Research & Development (R&D)unmatched
  • Security Clearanceunmatched
  • United States Citizenunmatched
  • Waste/Garbage/Recycle Collectionunmatched

Description

LABORER - SR. LABORER - Janitorial & Divisional Support

11-00945

Who We Are:

We are R&D problem-solvers providing independent, premier services to government and industry clients; since 1947 we work toward the betterment of humankind, pushing the boundaries of science and technology to develop solutions. Join our team and receive an additional $500.00 in your first paycheck, minus applicable taxes.

Objectives of this Role:
  • The Applied Power Division strives to have functional, well-maintained, and presentable lab spaces, work spaces, breakrooms, conference rooms and restrooms.
  • Provide the Division with support across a range of customer service functions that directly or indirectly contribute to project success.
  • Duties include operating industrial cleaning equipment, maintaining and cleaning facilities, escorting visitors throughout Division workspaces, safely handling chemical cleaning products, and performing general labor tasks.
Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:
  • Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners & power equipment in order to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
  • Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, vacuuming carpet, steam-clean or shampoo carpets.
  • Occasional stripping, sealing, and polish of floors.
  • Independently clean offices, laboratories, lobbies, breakrooms, conference rooms, dust furniture, and fixtures.
  • Gather and empty trash receptacles.
  • Service, clean, and supply restrooms with soap, paper towels, and toilet paper.
  • Maintain inventory of supplies and submit purchase requisitions for the supplies and equipment required to perform cleaning and maintenance duties.
  • Ability to work at a steady, diligent pace to complete assigned duties within allotted timeframe and quality standards.
  • Operate cleaning equipment such as floor buffers and orbital floor scrubbers, perform visitor escorting duties, and complete other tasks as assigned.
Requirements:
  • Requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • 0-2 years: General laborer or janitorial experience.
  • Self-Motivated individual with strong communication skills, and the ability to multi-task.
  • Must be able to bend, stoop, kneel, squat, twist, reach, pull and lift and carry objects up to 30 lbs. without assistance. Must have the ability to walk or stand for the duration of the work shift.
  • Existing security clearance is preferred but not required; must be able to obtain a security clearance.
  • A valid/clear driver's license is required.
Special Requirements:

Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen.

Job Locations: San Antonio, Texas

For more information about this division, visit the Applied Power home page.

An Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, and veteran status.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationSan Antonio, TX
Job TypeFull-time
IndustryEngineering Services
Company Size2,000 to 2,499 employees
Year Founded1947
Websitehttp://www.swri.org/

Benefits

Paid Sick Days, Parking, Professional Development, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Retirement / Pension Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Health Care on Site, Merchandise Discounts, Military Leave, On Site Cafeteria

About Company

We are R&D problem solvers providing independent, premier services to government and industry clients. Our multidisciplinary nature allows us to rapidly assemble diverse teams to tackle problems from multiple directions. We push the boundaries of science and technology to develop innovative solutions that advance the state of the art and improve human health and safety. Operating as a nonprofit since our 1947 inception, we work in the public’s best interest and toward the betterment of mankind.  At SwRI, we tirelessly pursue innovation and excellence in science and technology for the betterment of humankind. We support work on nearly 4,000 client projects at any given time through a wide range of technical competencies with 2,574 staff members in nine technical divisions. Client services include, but are not limited to, Automotive and Transportation, Biomedical & Health, Chemistry & Materials, Computers and Electronics, Defense & Security, Earth & Space, Energy & Environment, and Manufacturing & Construction. 

TECHNICAL DIVISIONS

  • Applied Physics-Developing advanced electronic and microelectronic devices, power supplies, voice and data communication systems, robot test services, and payloads
  • Applied Power-Using physical science research and applied engineering to produce sensors, instruments, and hardware used worldwide.
  • Center for Nuclear Waste Regulatory Analyses-Resolving technical and regulatory issues related to a potential geologic repository for spent nuclear fule and high-level radioactive waste.
  • Chemistry and Chemical Engineering-Performing research and technical services using chemistry and chemical engineering technology.
  • Defense and & Intelligence Solutions-Providing advanced direction finding and tracking systems through geolocation system development.
  • Fuels and Lubricants Research-Performing fuels and lubricants research activities to meet regulatory and competitive goals.
  • Intelligent Systems-Providing engineering services in resaerch and development of complex systems and equipment.
  • Mechanical Engineering-Improving safety, reliability, efficiency and life of new or existing mechanical components or systems.
  • Powertrain Engineering-Designing and developing vehicle and engine components to achieve performance and emissions goals.
  • Space Science & Engineering-Developing and managing advanced scientific payloads aboard satellites and sounding rockets.

PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE

Innovation in science and technology has been a hallmark of Southwest Research Institute since its earliest days. It's no exaggeration to say we are committed to advancing science and applying technology to benefit government, industry, and all humankind. That is our mission. Our multidisciplinary, collaborative approach allows us to successfully solve clients' most challenging problems. Today, we are a leader among independent, nonprofit research and development organizations. Our staff of 2,574 scientists, engineers, analysts, and support staff members continues to accomplish outstanding fundamental and applied engineering and research for clients from diverse segments of government and industry. Adam L. Hamilton, P.E, President and CEO

IN THE COMMUNITY
Our staff is expert at developing solutions that help build a better tomorrow today; and that practical, innovative spirit carries through to our community interactions. Staff members generously donate time and outher resources to support food drives, blood drives, and other
outreach programs. 
HONORS AND AWARDS
Southwest Research Institute has earned 43 R&D 100 awards since 1971. Each year R&D Magazine recognizes developments regarded as among the 100 most significant technical accomplishments. The Chicago Tribune dubbed the program "the Oscars of Invention". 

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