Sanitation Specialist II – Food-Grade Warehouse

Baldor Specialty Foods, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Life Insurance

Job summary

Baldor Specialty Foods is seeking a Sanitor II to maintain cleanliness and sanitation across warehouse and operational areas. The role uses electric pallet jacks and other equipment to support sanitation activities in a fast-paced facility.

The ideal candidate will follow SOPs, SSOPs, and safety guidelines, while contributing to food safety and regulatory compliance. This on-site role requires teamwork and adherence to sanitation standards.

Qualifications

• Prior sanitation, warehouse, janitorial, or food production experience preferred.
• Experience operating electric pallet jacks or other powered material handling equipment preferred.
• 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, storage areas, and operational workspaces.
• 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.
• Operate electric pallet jacks and other approved material handling equipment to transport sanitation supplies, equipment, waste materials, pallets, and operational items throughout the facility.
• Move and stage sanitation equipment and cleaning materials to support daily sanitation activities.
• Remove trash, debris, damaged product, and waste materials from warehouse and operational areas.
• Maintain sanitation logs, cleaning checklists, and required documentation accurately and timely.
• 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 maintained, stored, and organized.
• Support compliance with GMP, HACCP, food safety, sanitation, and regulatory requirements.
• Assist with facility preparation for audits, inspections, and operational readiness activities.
• Utilize required PPE and follow all workplace safety procedures and equipment operating guidelines.
• Work collaboratively with warehouse operations, quality assurance, maintenance, and leadership teams to maintain sanitation and safety standards.
• Support warehouse housekeeping initiatives and sanitation-related operational projects.
• Perform additional sanitation and operational duties as assigned.

Skills

Sanitation experience

Powered equipment operation

Fast-paced environment

Teamwork

Following instructions

Chemical handling

Tools

Electric pallet jacks

Job description

Baldor Specialty Foods is seeking a Sanitor II to maintain cleanliness and sanitation across warehouse and operational areas. The role uses electric pallet jacks and other equipment to support sanitation activities in a fast-paced facility.

The ideal candidate will follow SOPs, SSOPs, and safety guidelines, while contributing to food safety and regulatory compliance. This on-site role requires teamwork and adherence to sanitation standards.