Environmental Services Technician - 1st shift

Nutramax Manufacturing; Lancaster (SC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Nutramax Manufacturing seeks an Environmental Services Technician to maintain clean facilities, manage waste, and ensure safety procedures are followed. The role includes routine cleaning, restocking supplies, and coordinating with other teams to support operational needs.

Strong attention to detail and basic computer skills are required, with willingness to adhere to PPE requirements and health/safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of basic hygiene and housekeeping duties.
• Strong attention to detail with some process analysis.
• Good interpersonal skills to interact with all staff levels.
• Must wear PPE for each task.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Keep buildings clean: sweep, mop/vacuum, dust daily.
• Empty waste receptacles daily in offices and kitchens.
• Clean refrigerators weekly and restock supplies as needed.
• Disinfect kitchen appliances and maintain general cleanliness.
• Maintain logs and coordinate supply orders as required.
• Lead small environmental service tasks and follow SOPs.

Skills

Hygiene knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

This position assesses the needs of the company as it relates to cleaning, facility and security duties. Mandatory overtime required as needed to fulfill company needs.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Ensuring the buildings are kept clean, swept, mopped/vacuumed and dusted daily
• Emptying all office and kitchen waste receptacles daily
• Cleaning refrigerators of food and/or containers weekly
• Replenishing paper goods, utensils and cleaning supplies as needed
• Disinfecting all kitchen appliances as necessary
• Stripping and resurfacing floors as scheduled
• Coordinating the ordering of supplies and materials
• Leading Environmental Service projects as assigned
• Maintaining required logbooks in accordance with NMX guidelines and SOP's
• Maintaining the pest control, waste removal, uniform, landscaping/grounds maintenance, security, fire and life safety, vending and environmental services schedules
• Ensuring grounds are free of debris and/or obstacles and all pest control monitors are in proper locations and in working order
• Perform other assigned duties as may be required in meeting company objectives
• Regular attendance is required.
• Communicate effectively with other departments within the organization and function within a team environment.

Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

• The Environmental Services Technician must have a working knowledge of basic hygiene and general housekeeping duties.
• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with all staff levels as needed.
• Attention to details and some process analytical skills are required.
• Requires basic computer skills.
• Must wear OSHA and Nutramax required Proper Protection Equipment (PPE) for each task daily.
• Position involves direct contact with cleaning chemicals and basic chemical handling and storage.
• Must be able to use hands and arms to lift and reach
• Ability to climb up and down stairs
• Ability to stand and walk for a minimum of 8 hours
• Ability to lift, pull and push a minimum of 50 pounds
• Ability to use both arms to push, pull or lift.
• Ability to bend and squat

Education and Experience

This position prefers a high school diploma or equivalent and strong mathematical and mechanical aptitude to handle multiple tasks.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Nutramax desires to provide a drug-free, healthful, and safe workplace. We hold a zero-tolerance policy for drug use. Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a preemployment background check, drug screen (subject to applicable law) and reading comprehension test.