Environmental Sanitor, AM, Fresh Kitchen - Deerfield

Publix; Deerfield Beach (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Publix is seeking a sanitation associate to maintain cleanliness across production and storage areas. You will disassemble, clean, sanitize, and reassemble equipment, apply chemicals, and support multiple departments in meeting sanitation needs.

Candidates must be able to lift 30+ pounds, obtain forklift certification, and work in a fast-paced environment. Strong attendance and teamwork are required for success at Publix.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must be able to push or pull heavy equipment.
• Must be able to obtain a forklift license and operate a forklift.
• Must demonstrate excellent work habits in line with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
• Must demonstrate safe working habits.
• Must be able to lift in excess of 30 pounds frequently.
• Must possess general knowledge of machine operation.
• Must be able to use creative thinking for troubleshooting.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must have good human relations skills (the ability to work well with others and be a team player).
• Must be able to work any shift, nights, weekends, holidays, and extended hours.
• Must have excellent attendance and punctuality.
• Must be able to assist other team members in other areas.
• Must be able to perform steady and productive work for an extended period of time.
• Must be able to work efficiently with little or no supervision.
• Must be able to follow detailed written and verbal instructions.
• Must be able to communicate effectively.
• Must show enthusiasm, initiative, and pride in work and a commitment to Publix and our mission.

Responsibilities

• Disassembling and cleaning, sanitizing and reassembling all detachable production equipment.
• Applying various chemicals on different equipment and in environmental locations.
• Organizing and cleaning of kitchen, trash dock, and storage areas.
• Transporting racks, tubs, cardboard, and equipment to specific areas using a forklift and/or pallet jack.
• Maintaining the cleanliness of walls, vents, doors, drains, and garbage cans.
• Working with multiple departments to meet sanitation needs.
• Organizing air and water hoses.
• Rinsing out all empty drums.
• Helping maintain chemical storage area.
• Operating and maintaining floor scrubber.
• Assisting with housekeeping duties as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Team player

Communication skills

GMP awareness

Safety-conscious

Fast-paced work

Attendance & punctuality

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Responsibilities

• disassembling and cleaning, sanitizing and reassembling all detachable production equipment


• applying various chemicals on different equipment, as well as in environmental locations


• organizing and cleaning of kitchen, trash dock, and storage areas


• transporting of racks, tubs, cardboard, and equipment to specific areas which will include the use of a forklift and or pallet jack


• maintaining the cleanliness of walls, vents, doors, drains, and garbage cans


• working with multiple departments to meet their sanitation needs


• organizing air and water hoses


• rinsing out all empty drums


• helping maintain chemical storage area


• operating and maintaining floor scrubber


• helping with housekeeping duties where needed and


• other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• must be at least 18 years old


• must be able to push or pull heavy equipment


• must be able to obtain a forklift license and operate a forklift


• must demonstrate excellent work habits in line with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)


• must demonstrate safe working habits


• must be able to lift in excess of 30 pounds frequently


• must possess general knowledge of machine operation


• must be able to use creative thinking for troubleshooting


• must be able to work in a fast-paced environment


• must have good human relations skills (the ability to work well with others and be a team player)


• must be able to work any shift, nights, weekends, holidays, and extended hours


• must have excellent attendance and punctuality


• must be able to assist other team members in other areas


• must be able to perform steady and productive work for an extended period of time


• must be able to work efficiently with little or no supervision


• must be able to follow detailed written and verbal instructions


• must be able to communicate effectively


• must show enthusiasm, initiative, and pride in work and


• a commitment to Publix and our mission.