Sanitation Associate

Company: UNFI
Location: Jim Thorpe
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Join our team and immediately become part of the largest distributor of conventional, natural, organic and specialty products in the United States and Canada. We serve over 43,000 customer locations with 200,000 different products. Our Warehouse associates supply thousands of consumers with better for you food that nourishes families nationwide. Our retailers range from small family owned stores to Wholefoods Markets and everything in between. Are you ready to make an impact on the lives of others and feel good about what you do? Join our growing Distribution team today.

• $18 an Hour - Varied Shifts
• Competitive Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K & Vacation
• Growth and professional development opportunities.
• Recognition for great work, company events and picnics, and much more.
• Full-time employment opportunityPrimary responsibility is cleaning of the distribution center (75% of duties). Perform routine cleaning including vacuuming; sweeping, and mopping floors; dusting, washing walls, doors, and windows, and emptying trash. Perform minor preventative maintenance and minor repairs. Assist service personnel as needed. Reports major repair and maintenance needs. Assist with snow removal.Essential Basic Functions & Duties:
  • Ensures that you have all of the needed janitorial equipment such as floor scrubber
  • Sweeps and vacuums dock plates and sanitation barriers
  • Empties trash bins from all locations in the cooler, grocery and loading dock, offices and break areas.
  • Empties cardboard and plastic recycling and compacts
  • Keeps all areas free of debris such as wood fragments, pallet wrap, labels, and paper.
  • Removes empty pallets and clean and mop slots
  • Discards leaking product and records on the reconditioning log.
  • Perform duties in accordance with Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) and Safe Quality Food (SQF) policies and procedures, as appropriate for locationQUALIFICATIONS:
    • Ability to operate cleaning equipment such as floor scrubbers
    • Able to lift 50 lbs throughout shift
    • Warehouse/Operations preferred but not required
    • Understand procedures in other areas of the warehouse for a more global understanding of all processes.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. UNFI is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment for all. - M/F/Veteran/Disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.Additional Information
      • Schedule: Full-time

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