JANITORIAL TECHNICIAN

KENT WORLDWIDE; New Sharon (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

KENT WORLDWIDE in New Sharon, Iowa is seeking a Janitorial Technician to join our Consumer Brands division. The role involves performing sanitation duties throughout the building, including offices, laboratories, restrooms, and break rooms, with floor care and waste handling as part of daily tasks.

The position requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for long periods, and work in varying temperatures while adhering to GMP, HACCP, and environmental standards.

Qualifications

• Must follow GMP and sanitation standards in a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Able to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive cleaning tasks.

Responsibilities

• Clean offices, laboratories, restrooms, and break rooms to maintain sanitary conditions.
• Vacuum, dust, mop, and perform floor care with a floor scrubber.
• Dispose of waste and manage cleaning supplies to prevent shortages.
• Support general cleaning around the building and assist with outdoor tasks as needed.

Skills

GMP compliance

Sanitation

Light lifting

Floor care

Tools

Floor scrubber

Job description

KENT WORLDWIDE is proud to offer an exciting opportunity to join our Consumer Brands division as a Janitorial Technician. The Janitor performs repetitive work in the Sanitation Department. This position is responsible for all activities in and around the building requiring cleaning and sanitizing.

• This position is designed and intended to be performed in New Sharon, Iowa.

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Adheres to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) with regards to sanitation.
• Adheres to all company and regulatory product quality, sanitation, food safety, employee, and environmental standards.
• Adheres to company Lock Out Tag Out, and HACCP procedures.
• Cleans offices and laboratories, including but not limited to vacuuming, dusting and mopping.
• Collects all office, warehouse and production trash and places it in the compactor.
• Cleans and sanitizes all restrooms and employee breakroom.
• Routinely sweeps and scrubs warehouse floor utilizing floor scrubber.
• Performs outside plant grounds keeping (sidewalk, assists in snow removal, trash pick-up, etc.).
• Monitors levels of inventory for break room and cleaning supplies and notifies management of possible shortages.
• This position may be assigned to support packaging line operations and perform packaging duties as needed based on business and production requirements.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to work in varying temperature conditions.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds including above head and below the waist for 50% or more of shift.
• Ability to stand for long periods.