Sanitation Technician

Sysco; Halifax; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading food service distributor in Halifax seeks part-time janitorial staff to ensure a clean warehouse environment. Responsibilities include cleaning tasks, compliance with safety standards, and customer service. Candidates should have a high school diploma and warehouse experience preferred. Join a company that values integrity, teamwork, and inclusiveness, with benefits including health and dental coverage, a pension plan, and on-site learning opportunities.

Benefits

Health and Dental benefits

Life Insurance

Company Pension Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Stock Purchase Plan

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• 2 years of general warehouse or related experience is an asset.
• High school diploma preferred.
• Exposure to operation of material handling equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform necessary cleaning functions in the warehouse.
• Record information accurately on SYSCO and external documents.
• Provide customer service both externally and internally.
• Assist in inventory and purchases of janitorial supplies.
• Ensure compliance with Sysco's Food Safety Program.
• Report hazards and incidents to Supervisor.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

General warehouse experience

Customer service

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Material handling equipment

Job description

Reports To

Fleet and Facility Manager

Location

Halifax, NS

Type

Hourly, Part-Time

Closing Date

Evergreen

Company Overview

Sysco is the global leader in selling, marketing and distributing food products to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments and other customers who prepare meals away from home. Its family of products also includes equipment and supplies for the foodservice and hospitality industries. With over 69,000 associates, the company operates more than 320 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 650,000 customer locations. For fiscal 2019 that ended June 29, 2019, the company generated sales of more than $60 billion.

Sysco, one of Canada’s Best Employers 2019, as listed by Forbes, is dedicated to our global corporate social responsibility goals and to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Join our winning team.

For more information, visit www.sysco.ca or follow us @SyscoCanada at facebook.com/SyscoCanada; twitter.com/SyscoCanada or instagram.com/SyscoCanada

For a full list of opportunities, visit www.sysco.ca/careers

Role

The purpose of this job is to perform janitorial duties in the warehouse in order to provide a clean work environment and to comply with all customer, internal, and legislative audits.

Role Responsibilities

• To perform the necessary cleaning function in the warehouse.
• To accurately record information on SYSCO and external documents.
• To provide customer service both externally and internally.
• Assist in inventory and purchases of janitorial supplies as requested.
• Responsible for compliance with all Policies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) comprising Sysco’s Food Safety Program, specific for the assigned role.
• Assist Food Safety Program Manager in ensuring compliance to Sysco’s Food Safety Program that leads to compliance with third party certification and customer requirements.
• Is willing to work safely with minimal environmental impact and understands the importance of reporting all hazards, incidents, and environmental spills immediately to their Supervisor.
• Understands that they play an integral role in their own safety and that of their colleagues and is willing to speak out when hazards are present.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
  
  

Qualifications/Skills/Job Requirements

• 2 years general warehouse or related is an asset.
• High school diploma preferred
• Exposure to operation of material handling equipment is an asset
  
  

Internal candidates apply via the Career Centre on your HR Portal / ADP Workforce Now.

External candidates submit cover letter & resume via www.sysco.ca/careers

Sysco’s Values: Integrity | Excellence | Teamwork | Inclusiveness | Responsibility

Sysco’s Vision is to be our customers’ most valued and trusted business partner.

We offer our associates the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds expectations.

Sysco is committed to Employment Equity. Accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request for candidates with disabilities.

Here’s a sample of the many benefits Sysco associates enjoy:

Comprehensive Flexible Benefits including Health and Dental, Health Care Spending and Wellness Accounts

• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Company Pension Plan
• Group RRSP
• Employee and Family Assistance
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Unlimited on-line learning through Sysco Interactive University
• Sysco product discounts
• Preferred vendor discounts
• Free on-site parking
• Employee appreciation events
• (*benefits may vary based on location or bargaining unit)