Cold-Storage Sanitation Technician

Misfits Market; Northlake (IL); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Grocery box credit $1200/year

Life insurance

Paid vacation time

Paid holidays

Job summary

Misfits Market is a mission-driven company working to reduce food waste and provide affordable, high-quality groceries. The Sanitation associate will support day-to-day operations in the Sanitation Department, ensuring all parts of the facility are clean and sanitary for the safety of our team and customers.

We offer comprehensive benefits and a stable schedule, including holidays and vacation. The role is based in a refrigerated warehouse with Sunday–Thursday shifts and on-site work

Qualifications

• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Experience in a food distribution, manufacturing, or warehouse environment.
• Comfortable working in a refrigerated environment (36 degrees).
• Ability to work independently and complete assignments.
• Capable of working under pressure and meeting deadlines with a positive attitude.
• Strong interpersonal communication.

Responsibilities

• Maintain compliance with company policies and safety rules (GMPs, HACCP, OSHA).
• Perform sanitation- and hygiene-related duties as assigned by Maintenance Tech using approved cleaning procedures and practices.
• Monitor chemical dilution of detergents and food-contact sanitizers.
• Identify and address hazards in the FC; escalate sanitation issues as needed.
• Prepare and log donations for our donation partners.
• Assist with logging and appropriately disposing of damaged items.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and well-organized warehouse environment, including proper storage of products and adherence to safety protocols.
• Monitor and maintain sanitation inventory levels, partnering with the Maintenance Tech for reorders.
• May use computers or tablets for record-keeping, communication, and training.
• Support Operations with different duties as needed.

Skills

Sanitation

Food safety

Warehouse operations

Communication

Job description

Misfits Market is a mission-driven company working to reduce food waste and provide affordable, high-quality groceries. The Sanitation associate will support day-to-day operations in the Sanitation Department, ensuring all parts of the facility are clean and sanitary for the safety of our team and customers.

We offer comprehensive benefits and a stable schedule, including holidays and vacation. The role is based in a refrigerated warehouse with Sunday–Thursday shifts and on-site work