Cleaner / Porter

Bunzlcareers; Tennessee; Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits

Paid Time Off

401K with generous company match

Get Paid Early: earned wages access

Job summary

Bunzl Safety - Piperton is seeking a reliable Cleaner/Porter for our Piperton, TN facility. You will maintain clean, organized, and safe areas across warehouse, production, and common spaces, supporting operations by handling waste, recycling, and restrooms.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety compliance, and dependability, with hours Monday–Friday 7:30–4:30 and occasional overtime. Prior cleaning or warehousing experience is a plus, as is the ability to operate cleaning equipment and lift up

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous warehouse, janitorial, facility maintenance, or industrial cleaning experience is a plus.
• Forklift or material handling equipment experience is beneficial but not required.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and organization.
• Dependable attendance and strong work ethic.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic understanding of workplace safety practices.
• Willingness to work overtime as business needs require, including short-notice overtime when necessary.
• Positive attitude with a focus on supporting overall facility operations.
• Ability to safely operate cleaning and material handling equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment.
• Remove cardboard, packaging materials, and other debris from warehouse and production areas.
• Operate baling equipment safely and efficiently to process recyclable materials.
• Empty trash and recycling containers throughout the facility as needed.
• Maintain clean and fully stocked employee restrooms.
• Clean and maintain break rooms and common areas on a daily basis.
• Operate floor sweepers and other cleaning equipment as needed.
• Assist with manual loading and unloading of materials, pallets, and trucks.
• Support warehouse housekeeping initiatives and facility improvement efforts.
• Follow all company safety procedures and housekeeping standards.
• Collaborate with team members to maintain an efficient and professional work environment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Detail oriented

Team player

Safety conscious

Attendance reliability

PPE compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Bunzl Safety - Piperton
Piperton, TN 38017, USA

• Pay or shift range:
  Not specified

Description

Bunzl Safety is currently seeking a Cleaner/Porter for our facility in Piperton, TN. Are you someone who takes pride in maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment? We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Warehouse Porter/Housekeeper to support daily warehouse operations by ensuring all facility areas remain clean, organized, and free of debris. This role plays a critical part in maintaining a safe, efficient, and productive workplace for all employees.

The ideal candidate is energetic, reliable, team-focused, and committed to excellence in housekeeping and facility support.

Hours Monday-Friday 7:30-4:30 (Overtime based on company need)

The Warehouse Porter is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and organization throughout the warehouse, production, and common areas. This position supports operational efficiency by managing waste and recycling materials, maintaining employee facilities, and assisting with general housekeeping activities. The Warehouse Porter works closely with warehouse and operations teams to uphold company standards for safety, cleanliness, and workplace presentation.

Responsibilities;

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment.
• Remove cardboard, packaging materials, and other debris from warehouse and production areas.
• Operate baling equipment safely and efficiently to process recyclable materials.
• Empty trash and recycling containers throughout the facility as needed.
• Maintain clean and fully stocked employee restrooms.
• Clean and maintain break rooms and common areas on a daily basis.
• Operate floor sweepers and other cleaning equipment as needed.
• Assist with manual loading and unloading of materials, pallets, and trucks.
• Support warehouse housekeeping initiatives and facility improvement efforts.
• Follow all company safety procedures and housekeeping standards.
• Collaborate with team members to maintain an efficient and professional work environment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous warehouse, janitorial, facility maintenance, or industrial cleaning experience is a plus.
• Forklift or material handling equipment experience is beneficial but not required.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and organization.
• Dependable attendance and strong work ethic.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic understanding of workplace safety practices.
• Willingness to work overtime as business needs require, including short-notice overtime when necessary.
• Positive attitude with a focus on supporting overall facility operations.
• Ability to safely operate cleaning and material handling equipment.
• Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow all safety requirements.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodations

Get Paid When You Need It!

• Access to a portion of your earned wages before payday
• Convenient pay card option - no bank account required
• Take control of your finances with flexible pay access

The perks of being a Bunzl team member don't stop at being part of a great team or being valued as our #1 asset. We offer a full range of benefits to help our employees take care of themselves and their families today, tomorrow and for the future.

• Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits effective the 1st day of the month after 30 days
• Paid Time Off - Vacation, Sick, Holidays and Personal Time
• 401K with generous company match
• Additional benefit information can be found on the Bunzl Careers home page under Benefits and Perks.

Bunzl is a global leader in the Cleaning & Hygiene, Food Processing, Grocery, Health Care, Non-Food Retail, and Safety industries. We have grown both organically and through acquisitions to exceed $10 billion in sales. Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, Bunzl North America operates more than 100 warehouses and serves all 50 states, Puerto Rico, Canada, and parts of the Caribbean and Mexico. With more than 10,000 team members and over 400,000 supplies, Bunzl is recognized as a leading supplier across North America—and proudly certified as a Great Place to Work®. At Bunzl, you’ll find Unlimited Potential... your career, our future.

Bunzl Distribution offers competitive salaries, a comfortable work environment, and a full range of benefits including a 401k with a company match.

Bunzl Distribution has a tradition of commitment to equal employment opportunity. It is the established policy to attract and retain the best qualified people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status as provided by law.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.