Sanitation Technician - Warehouse Cleaning - Full Time (63868)
$35,360–$37,440 year
On-siteJackson, Wisconsin, United States
Job Summary
Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards across dry storage, cold storage, and exterior grounds at a food distribution center. Pick up and dispose of debris, move damaged product, and clean product spills in aisles. Empty trash, garbage, and recycling bins in internal and external areas, including dock plates and under levelers. Wipe down equipment lockers, handrails, and trash collection areas while removing stickers from racks and walls. Remove ice and snow in frozen storage, clean under racks, and check for cobwebs in ceilings and corners. Wash down compactor/dumpster areas, clean fence lines, and maintain common areas like restrooms, offices, and break rooms. Ensure security zones are organized and follow safety protocols for heavy equipment and chemical handling. Work independently with flexibility in hours, operating cleaning equipment and elevated surfaces as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
- Comfort with repetitive tasks and standing, bending, kneeling for extended periods
- Ability to work in both cold storage and warm environments (e.g., freezers, coolers, dry areas)
- Capable of using cleaning chemicals safely with appropriate PPE
- Ability to follow safety protocols for working around heavy equipment and machinery
- Punctual and dependable with flexibility in work hours as required
Desired Qualifications
- Previous experience in sanitation, janitorial, or cleaning roles, preferably in a food production or distribution environment
- Basic understanding of food safety and sanitation practices (e.g., HACCP, GMP)
- Ability to operate cleaning equipment, such as floor scrubbers, pressure washers, and vacuums
- Ability to work from elevated surfaces such as boom lifts and/or scissor lifts
- Detail-oriented and able to maintain high standards of cleanliness in various areas
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a clean and safe environment
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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