Janitor- All Shifts

Alamance Foods, Inc.; Burlington, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Alamance Foods Inc. in Burlington, NC seeks a Janitor to maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic environment across multiple facilities, supporting production, offices, and common areas in compliance with GMPs and Food Safety policies.

The role involves daily cleaning, deep sanitation, inventory checks, and adherence to safety protocols, with travel between Alamance Foods production sites required.

Qualifications

• Prior janitorial or sanitation experience required.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred, especially with GMPs, IFS, or HACCP standards.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to complete tasks within designated timeframes.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily janitorial tasks including vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, dusting, and trash removal.
• Maintain cleanliness in production areas, offices, restrooms, breakrooms, and designated smoking areas.
• Perform deep cleaning and sanitizing of racking and equipment as required, especially in preparation for audits.
• Monitor and maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and chemicals; restock as needed.
• Adhere to all company Safety Policies, GMPs, and Food Safety requirements.
• Report equipment malfunctions and facility issues promptly to the Sanitation Manager.
• Maintain and store cleaning tools and chemicals in accordance with company procedures.
• Support facility upgrades or special projects as directed by management.
• Follow all Food Defense and site Security procedures.

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: DC2 Plantation - Burlington, NC 27215

Salary Range: $13.00 - $16.00 Hourly

Company Background

Alamance is recognized as a leading manufacturer of aerosol whipped cream, flavored drinks, freeze pops, and bottled water, offering beloved brands likeClassic Cream, Fun Pops, Coffee Toppers, Whipt,andGroovy Glacier. We produce, pack and ship private labels based on customer specific needs. An innovative company with proven experience in creating exciting new products that redefine what is possible in the food and beverage manufacturing industry.

Position Summary

The Janitor plays a vital role in maintaining a safe, clean, and hygienic environment across multiple Alamance Foods facilities. This role supports production, office, and common areas by performing sanitation and janitorial duties in compliance with IFS standards, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Food Safety policies, and company Safety programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform daily janitorial tasks including vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, dusting, and trash removal.
• Maintain cleanliness in production areas, offices, restrooms, breakrooms, and designated smoking areas.
• Perform deep cleaning and sanitizing of racking and equipment as required, especially in preparation for audits.
• Monitor and maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and chemicals; restock as needed.
• Adhere to all company Safety Policies, GMPs, and Food Safety requirements.
• Report equipment malfunctions and facility issues promptly to the Sanitation Manager.
• Maintain and store cleaning tools and chemicals in accordance with company procedures.
• Support facility upgrades or special projects as directed by management.
• Follow all Food Defense and site Security procedures.

Qualifications

• Prior janitorial or sanitation experience required.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred, especially with GMPs, IFS, or HACCP standards.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to complete tasks within designated timeframes.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and lifting.
• Ability to lift and carry 25 lbs. or more.
• Work in various environments including production areas with temperature fluctuations, noise, and heavy machinery.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) required (hearing protection, safety glasses, etc.).
• Occasional climbing, kneeling, crouching, or crawling may be required.

Travel Requirements

This position requires travel between multiple AFI production facilities.

Physical Requirements

• Standing
• Walking
• Sitting
• Use of hands, fingers
• Reaching with hands and arms
• Climb and balance.
• Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
• Talk and hear.
• Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more)
• Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors)
• Peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point)
• Depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships)

Alamance Foods Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against persons because of age, race, color, creed, religion, disability, gender, ethnic or national origin, or veteran status. Alamance Foods Inc. prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities and will accommodate applicants with a disability, upon request, and will also ensure reasonable accommodation for employees with a disability.