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JANITOR - 1ST SHIFT

5/9/2026

Perform industrial cleaning of restrooms and office areas, including emptying trash and cleaning floors. Responsibilities include vacuuming, shampooing carpets, stripping and waxing tile, and stocking janitorial supplies.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

10,001+ employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
For more than 85 years, the shipbuilders of Ingalls Shipbuilding have pioneered the development and production of technologically advanced, highly capable ships for the U.S. Navy.
About the Role

Req ID: 44296 
Team: O46 PLANT UTILITY OPS 
Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding

US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes 

Full-Time
Shift: 1st 
Relocation: No relocation assistance available 
Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework 

Travel Requirement:  No 

Clearance Required: No - Clearance Not Required to Start 

 

Meet HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding
With more than 25,000 employees – including third-, fourth- and even fifth-generation shipbuilders – HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia. We’re the sole designer, builder and refueler of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and one of two providers of U.S. Navy nuclear submarines. Our diverse and innovative team of professionals ranges from skilled trades to project managers, engineers and software developers to solution architects, technical subject matter experts, and system users. Anchored in our rich, 135-year history, we collaborate together at the forefront of technology, manufacturing, and integration of the most powerful and survivable naval ships in the world. Want to be part of the team? Apply today! We look forward to meeting you.

 

The Role

Industrial cleaning of restrooms and office areas. The selected candidate will empty trash cans, vaccuum and shampoo carpet, strip and wax tile floors, sweep and mop restroom floors, clean restrooms after overflows, stock and store janitorial supplies, and sweep stairways. Qualified candidates must be able to lift 50 lbs., push and pull equipment, bend, kneel, lift, and navigate steps.

Must Have

Must be able to work assigned shift as production needs

Nice to Have

Previous Janitor experience is highly desired

 

Why HII
We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. HII’s diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

 

Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

 

Working at HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a future. We offer comprehensive benefits including: medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices, on-site health centers, tele-medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs, savings plan options (401K), financial education and planning tools, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships, and more. Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location. 


Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.


Do You Need Assistance? 
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.


Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #2 for Newport News Shipbuilding.

Key Skills
Industrial CleaningFloor MaintenanceWaste ManagementCarpet ShampooingFloor WaxingSanitizationSupply ManagementPhysical Stamina
Categories
TradesManufacturingAdministrative
Benefits
Medical InsurancePrescription Drug PlanDental InsuranceVision InsuranceOn-site Health CentersTele-medicineWellness ResourcesEmployee Assistance Programs401K Savings PlanFinancial Education and Planning ToolsLife InsuranceTuition ReimbursementEmployee DiscountsEarly Childhood ScholarshipsPost-secondary Education Scholarships
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