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Janitorial Forklift Operator

Surge Staffing · Akron, Ohio · Posted Jul 2, 2026

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Job Overview We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Janitorial / Forklift Operator to join our team in Akron, OH. This position combines industrial cleaning responsibilities with forklift operation and requires candidates who are comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with extensive walking throughout the shift.

Responsibilities Clean and maintain facility floors using: Vacuums

Carpet shampoo machines

Floor polishers/buffers

Hand mops and other cleaning equipment

Operate a forklift (tow motor) regularly to: Empty chip hoppers

Remove trash and waste containers

Transport materials as needed

Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the facility

Follow all safety procedures and company policies

Complete cleaning tasks efficiently and accurately

Perform general housekeeping duties within the industrial environment

Qualifications Previous janitorial or industrial cleaning experience preferred

Experience operating forklifts/tow motors preferred

Experience using industrial floor cleaning equipment, including buffers and polishers, is ideal

Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift

Ability to work independently and maintain productivity

Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace cleanliness

Ability to lift, bend, stoop, and perform physical tasks as needed

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