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Sanitation Worker
US Foods, Inc. • St. Petersburg, FL 33701 • Posted today
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In-person • Full-time • $15.45/hr • Entry Level
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The Sanitation Worker at US Foods, Inc. is responsible for maintaining a high level of cleanliness throughout the warehouse, including sweeping, cleaning, and disposing of trash. This role involves operating equipment such as a scrubber, pallet jack, and high lift, as well as performing light maintenance duties. The position offers a starting pay of $15.45/hour with benefits from day one, and requires a high school education or equivalent, with previous custodial experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Sweeps and cleans entire warehouse to maintain required level of cleanliness.
- Empties trash bins and cleans trash area daily; operates trash compactor when applicable.
- Pulls pallets and cleans/scrubs product bays on a rotating basis.
- Cleans up any spills or breakages to inventoried product; recoups damages and determines if resalable or must be disposed of per government and U.S. Foodservice food safety requirements.
- Performs light maintenance duties as assigned (i.e. replacement of light bulbs, collecting recyclable materials, paper and shrink wrap collection pickup, checking freezer and cooler for leaks or ice build up, etc.).
- Prepares various reports and forms to document cleaning schedule, spillages, product damage, etc. Tracks and order maintenance supplies.
- May clean other areas of the warehouse and offices, to include break rooms, rest rooms, test kitchens, offices, etc.
- Maintain facility grounds and dumpster areas.
- Operates scrubber, pallet jack and high lift if required to perform duties.
Qualifications
Required
- High School education or equivalent preferred.
- Previous custodial experience preferred.
- Able to read and write legibly.
- Able to follow orders.
- Basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
- Able to work with little direct supervision.
- Experience in operation of warehouse equipment to include: reach trucks, pallet jacks, sweeper, floor scrubber, bailer, hydraulic trash compactor.
Full Job Description
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The pay for the Sanitation Worker Position is $15.45/hour
Benefits start day one!
Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday 7am-4pm
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Sweeps and cleans entire warehouse to maintain required level of cleanliness, prioritizing evening work assignments to make sure everything is accomplished.
Empties trash bins and cleans trash area daily; operates trash compactor when applicable.
Pulls pallets and cleans/scrubs product bays on a rotating basis.
Cleans up any spills or breakages to inventoried product; recoups damages and determines if resalable or must be disposed of per government and U.S. Foodservice food safety requirements.
Performs light maintenance duties as assigned (i.e. replacement of light bulbs, collecting recyclable materials, paper and shrink wrap collection pickup, checking freezer and cooler for leaks or ice build up, etc.)
Prepares various reports and forms to document cleaning schedule, spillages, product damage, etc. Tracks and order maintenance supplies.
May clean other areas of the warehouse and offices, to include break rooms, rest rooms, test kitchens, offices, etc.
Maintain facility grounds and dumpster areas.
Operates scrubber, pallet jack and high lift if required to perform duties.
RELATIONSHIPS
Internal: Sanitation Workers, Warehouse associates, Warehouse Manager
External: Vendors
QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Training: High School education or equivalent preferred.
Related Experience: Previous custodial experience preferred.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Able to read and write legibly; able to follow orders; basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide); able to work with little direct supervision. Experience in operation of warehouse equipment to include: reach trucks, pallet jacks, sweeper, floor scrubber, bailer, hydraulic trash compactor.
Physical Requirements:
JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO:
1. SIT Not Present
2. STAND Frequent/Constant
3. WALK Frequent/Constant
4. DRIVE Occasionally
(Fork lift, Pallet Jack, High Lift)
JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO LIFT:
1. 1-10 lbs (Sedentary) Occasionally
2. 10-20 lbs (Light) Occasionally
3. 25-50 lbs (Medium) Occasionally
4. 50-100 lbs (Heavy) Occasionally
5. Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) N/A Rarely
JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO CARRY:
1. 1-10 lbs (Sedentary) Occasionally
2. 10-20 lbs (Light) Occasionally
3. 25-50 lbs (Medium) Occasionally
4. 50-100 lbs (Heavy) Occasionally
5. Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) N/A
JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO:
1. Push/pull Occasionally/frequent 5-100 pounds
Item: (Trash Cart, Broom , Mop, Pallet Jack)
2. Climb/balance Occasionally
Item: Stairs, High Lift
3. Stoop/squat Frequent/constant
4. Kneel/bend Frequent/constant
5. Bend Frequent/constant
6. Reach above shoulder Occasionally
7. Grasp objects Frequent/constant
type: Trash, Cleaning materials
8. Manipulate objects Frequent/constant
9. Twisting Occasionally/Frequent
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