Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research · 13 hours ago
cGMP Cleaning Technician
Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research is focused on addressing critical problems in biomedical sciences. They are seeking a cGMP Cleaning Technician responsible for maintaining cleanliness in various facility areas to comply with FDA and cGMP regulations.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalOncology
Responsibilities
Work each day from 4:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m
Be responsible for cleaning throughout the facility to include clean rooms, laboratories, restrooms, warehouse and other areas as needed to maintain and conform to FDA and cGMP guidelines and regulations for cleaning practices - cGMP training and training on specialized equipment will be provided
Maintain clean room environment below alert limits by following established cleaning practices
Clean and wash walls, ceilings, windows (inside and outside) and screens, equipment exteriors, carts, tables, chairs, stools, benches, door handles, door push plates, door latch releases, light switches, telephones, floors, and locker rooms following established aseptic techniques and using appropriate solutions
Be responsible for the preparation of solutions, solution disposal, trash disposal and water collection
Clean administrative and laboratory areas, including vacuuming rugs and removing stains and foreign matter from a variety of surfaces using proper cleaners
Move office furniture and equipment for cleaning
Sweep, mop, strip, scrub, wax, and polish floors using industrial power equipment
Wash and clean windows and ceiling air vents
Dust and clean office areas, woodwork, furniture, floor coverings, fixtures, stairwells, fire doors, and empty trash containers
Dispose of biological waste materials
Clean and disinfect restrooms, replenish paper supplies
Provide general cleanup outside of buildings
Qualification
Required
Possession of a high school diploma. Foreign degrees must be evaluated for U.S. equivalency
No work experience required
Must possess basic Microsoft Office skills
Ability to work in a BL2 lab
Ability to pass aseptic gowning validation
Ability to work in an environment with potential exposure to particulates, vapors or noise and ability to wear a full-face respirator
Ability to operate industrial power equipment used for cleaning
Ability to perform physical duties including lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs., walking, standing, climbing stairs, bending, stooping, and working in confined areas
Ability to read and understand written instructions and follow SOPs
Ability to adhere to regulatory requirements
Ability to write legibly and error free to accurately document solutions prep and cleaning activities into logbooks
Ability to adhere to assigned work schedules and meet task timing requirements in a GMP environment
Ability to read, understand, and follow written procedures, and to clearly communicate technical information, issues, and deviations verbally and in writing to supervisors and team members
Ability to work in a team-based, cGMP environment and follow assigned tasks, schedules, and procedures
Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
Physical requirements include the ability to maintain balance at all times, walk, kneel, hear (corrective appliance allowed), use of both hands, arms and legs, carry up to 50lb, lift >50lb, reach above shoulders, climb ladders, push/pull, repeated bending and stand for extended periods
Ability to obtain confined space certification
Visual acuity to include depth perception, color distinction, and vision correctable to 20/40
Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Ability to Enter a Laboratory or Encounter a Hazardous Area
Ability to kneel
Ability to Operate and/or service equipment that contacts or transports compressed or liquid gas
Pacemakers are prohibited
Ability to perform repeated bending
Exposure to temperatures below 32 degrees indoors for small amounts of time
Exposure to temperatures above 90 degrees indoors for small amounts of time
Preferred
Knowledge of proper waxes, strippers, polishes, and stain removers required to clean assigned areas
Experience with cGMP guidelines and regulations for cleaning practices
Experienced in industrial or cGMP cleaning practices and familiarity with chemicals used for cGMP cleaning
Two (2) years cleaning experience in a cGMP environment
Accreditations or certifications related to cleaning
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Health and Wellness programs
Income Protection
Paid Leave
Retirement
Company
Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research
Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research specializes in developing biomedical research and technology to improve human health.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-10-14
2025-09-29
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