Sanitation Associate — 12-Hour Day Shifts, $22/hr

The Hershey Company; Whitestown (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (Medical, Dental &amp

401(k) Retirement Plan with company-m 

Paid Time Off

Job summary

A Sanitation Associate at The Hershey Company will maintain cleanliness, hygiene, and sanitation standards within the Whitestown facility. You will clean and disinfect production areas, equipment, and surfaces to ensure a safe environment and compliance with health regulations.

This role features a 12-hour day shift (5:45am-6:00pm) on a 2-2-2 schedule with starting pay at $22.00/hour, bi-weekly pay, and benefits including health insurance, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Proficiency in English (read, write, and speak).
• Proven experience in sanitation, cleaning, or janitorial roles.
• Knowledge of cleaning techniques and safety protocols.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physical stamina to perform cleaning tasks.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning and sanitizing: perform routine cleaning tasks in production areas, restrooms, and breakrooms according to schedules.
• Waste management: collect and dispose of waste and recyclables following procedures.
• Chemical handling: dilute and mix cleaning chemicals with proper labeling and storage.
• Equipment maintenance: clean and maintain cleaning equipment and report malfunctions.
• Safety compliance: follow PPE usage and safety policies; report hazards.
• Sanitation inspections: conduct routine checks and address issues with team members.
• Inventory management: track cleaning supplies and notify when replenishment is needed.
• Documentation and reporting: complete logs and checklists accurately and timely.
• Collaboration and communication: coordinate with teams to ensure best sanitation practices.
• Continuous improvement: identify and propose sanitation process improvements.

Skills

Cleaning expertise

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

A Sanitation Associate at The Hershey Company will maintain cleanliness, hygiene, and sanitation standards within the Whitestown facility. You will clean and disinfect production areas, equipment, and surfaces to ensure a safe environment and compliance with health regulations.

This role features a 12-hour day shift (5:45am-6:00pm) on a 2-2-2 schedule with starting pay at $22.00/hour, bi-weekly pay, and benefits including health insurance, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off.