Janitor

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Altoona, PA Until 8/23/2026 First posted June 6, 2025 Last posted June 6, 2025
Job description
UTLX

As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.

Responsible for performing cleaning duties to keep the premises clean and orderly. Typically cleans floors and rugs, washes walls and windows, and removes trash. May perform minor maintenance and repairs and coordinates with maintenance department for larger repairs.

Union Tank Car Company is seeking new employees at our full-service rail tank car repair shop in Altoona, Pennsylvania. The Company’s regulatory, engineering and commercial expertise make UTLX the preferred source of railcars and services for many of its customers. Owned by the Marmon Group and Berkshire Hathaway, UTLX headquarters is in Chicago’s financial district, close to major public transportation hubs. UTLX offers competitive compensation and benefits as well as an opportunity to be a part of a top-notch team where enthusiasm, expertise, growth, and progressive thinking are valued.

We are looking for a 3rd shift Janitor. Base pay $20.40 per hour, with an additional $1.50 shift differential.
Primary Job Functions
Below is a general description of the essential functions of this job. This is not an exhaustive list and employees in these classifications frequently may be required to perform additional duties. Not all classifications will be required to perform all job functions.
  • Maintains the appearance, sanitary condition, and cleanliness of plant buildings and grounds.
  • Performs dusting, wiping, polishing, washing, sweeping, and sanitizing.
  • Operates equipment such as riding sweepers, lawn mower, and small snow removal equipment.
  • Maintains area in a neat and orderly manner and reports work hazards.
Knowledge and Skills Required
  • Must have janitorial experience; experience in manufacturing/industrial environment preferred.
  • Must be able to work effectively and efficiently both as a member of a team and independently.
  • Able to follow written and/or verbal instructions with minimal supervision.
  • Dependable and reliable to show up for scheduled work shifts including overtime.
  • Willingness to wear required PPE at all times and always work safely.
  • Ability to understand and follow UTLX operating procedures and policies based on safety and field training.
Environmental Conditions
  • Work indoors and outdoors, may be exposed to the elements.
  • Physical effort in lifting and carrying materials and attaching rigging devices. Ability to lift 50 pounds.
  • Extends hands and arms in any direction to lift, pull, and carry tools and equipment.
  • Kneels, crouches, bends in order to complete tasks.
  • Climbs various heights in order to complete tasks.
  • Exposed to dirt, fumes, smoke, and heat.
  • Possible exposure to hazardous materials or hazardous waste from leaks or spills of these materials while moving or storing them.
Why Join our team?
We take pride in offering our employees rich benefits packages. We appreciate hard-working and passionate individuals which is why we offer...
  • Medical, dental, vision
  • Company-paid employee life insurance
  • Company-paid sickness and accident income
  • 401k matching
  • Annual safety shoe reimbursement
  • Holiday pay
  • Vacation
  • Marmon employee discount program
Legally can work in US now & future without sponsorship (preferred)
Work Location: Altoona, PA
We are an equal opportunity workplace (EEOC)
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Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to careers@marmon.com, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.

About this role

Summary

Perform cleaning duties to maintain cleanliness of premises.

Job title

Janitor

Experience level

1+ years

Industry

manufacturing

Location requirements

Located in Altoona, PA; no remote work allowed.

Salary

$20.40 per hour, with an additional $1.50 shift differential

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

janitorial experiencemanufacturingteamworkdependablesafety procedures

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

cleaningmaintenancesafety
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Altoona, PA, USA

On-site City