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Custodial Worker 1

Salary

$35,306.00 - $46,924.00 Annually

Location

Columbia County, PA

Job Type

Non-Civil Service Permanent Full-time

Job Number

N-2025-29971

Department

Department of Transportation

Division

TR Columbia Co

Opening Date

07/22/2025

Closing Date

7/31/2025 11:59 PM Eastern

Job Code

80210

Position Number

50242301

Union

AFSCME

Bargaining Unit

N1

Pay Group

ST02

Bureau / Division Code

00080310

Bureau / Division

Transportation - Columbia County Maintenance Organization

Worksite Address

Columbia County Roadside Rest

Worksite Address

Interstate 80, sites 37 and 38, mile marker 246 Westbound

City

Mifflinville, Pennsylvania

Zip Code

18631

Contact Name

Morgan Hopkins

Contact Phone

570.387.4250

Contact Email

[email protected]

+ Description

+ Benefits

THE POSITION

Are you a highly organized professional who takes pride in keeping things clean and orderly? If so, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (DOT) is excited to welcome a motivated and reliable Custodial Worker 1. In this position, you will perform routine manual work in the custodial care for the Columbia County Roadside Rest building and surrounding grounds. If you are interested in setting your Commonwealth career into motion, apply today to join our valued team and take advantage of this rewarding opportunity!

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

As a Custodial Worker 1, you will provide essential custodial support for the Columbia County Roadside Rest building and the surrounding area. Your primary focus will be maintaining a clean and safe environment, which involves regular cleaning and minor maintenance tasks for the buildings and grounds. Specific duties will include mopping, scrubbing, polishing, dusting, and cleaning the lavatories. Outdoor maintenance tasks may entail grass cutting, hedge trimming, snow shoveling, and keeping the premises in overall orderly condition. Other duties may involve replacing light bulbs and performing simple repairs.

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description (https://careers.employment.pa.gov/pd/PD\_NEOGOV.asp?p=50242301) .

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

+ Full-time employment

+ Work hours are 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM, Sunday - Thursday, with a 30-minute lunch.

+ Work Location:Columbia County Roadside Rest, Interstate 80, sites 37 and 38, mile marker 246 Westbound, Mifflin Township, Mifflinville.

+ Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.

+ Salary: Selected candidates who are new to employment with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $35,306.00 (before taxes).

+ You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATIONS

Additional Requirements:

+ You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Legal Requirements:

+ A conditional offer of employment will require submission of criminal history reports. See hiring agency contact information.

How to Apply:

+ Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents willnotbe reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).

+ Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.

+ Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.

Veterans:

+ Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html and click on Veterans.

Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):

+ 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

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Health & Wellness

We offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.*

Compensation & Financial Planning

We invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options.

Work/Life Balance

We know there’s more to life than just work! Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S. holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.*

Values and Culture

We believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good. As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving.

Employee Perks

Sometimes, it is the little “extras” that make a big difference. Our employees receive special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships.

For more information on all of these Total Rewards benefits, please visitwww.employment.pa.gov and click on the benefits box.

*Eligibility rules apply.

Employer

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Address

613 North Street

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17120

Website

http://www.employment.pa.gov