Sanitation Associate — Fast-Paced Warehouse & Growth

Baldor Specialty Foods; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Employee discounts

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Baldor Specialty Foods is hiring for an entry-level Sanitor I in the Philadelphia area. The role focuses on maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards across warehouse and production spaces to support food safety and regulatory compliance.

Applicants should be detail-oriented, capable of working in a fast-paced environment, and willing to learn sanitation procedures and chemical handling. This full-time position offers a structured sanitation program and opportunities for growth within the

Qualifications

• Prior sanitation, warehouse, janitorial, or food production experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse or production environment.
• Basic communication and teamwork skills required.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Willingness to learn sanitation procedures, chemical handling, and food safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning and sanitation of production equipment, floors, walls, racks, docks, and operational work areas.
• Follow established sanitation schedules, SOPs, SSOPs, and food safety requirements.
• Safely handle, mix, and prepare cleaning chemicals according to company procedures and safety standards.
• Operate approved sanitation equipment including scrubbers, power washers, hoses, vacuums, and cleaning tools.
• Maintain sanitation logs, cleaning checklists, and required documentation accurately and timely.
• Remove trash, debris, spills, and other waste materials to maintain a clean and organized facility.
• Support compliance with GMP, HACCP, food safety, and regulatory sanitation requirements.
• Inspect work areas to identify sanitation concerns, equipment issues, or safety hazards and communicate findings to leadership.
• Ensure cleaning tools, equipment, and sanitation supplies are properly stored and maintained.
• Utilize required PPE and follow all workplace safety procedures and guidelines.
• Assist with facility preparation for audits, inspections, and operational readiness.
• Work collaboratively with operations, quality, and warehouse teams to maintain sanitation and safety standards.
• Perform additional sanitation and operational duties as assigned.

Job description

Baldor Specialty Foods is hiring for an entry-level Sanitor I in the Philadelphia area. The role focuses on maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards across warehouse and production spaces to support food safety and regulatory compliance.

Applicants should be detail-oriented, capable of working in a fast-paced environment, and willing to learn sanitation procedures and chemical handling. This full-time position offers a structured sanitation program and opportunities for growth within the