Sanitation Worker

United Supermarkets, LLC; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay (competitive wages)

Health benefits

401k and other benefits

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Career development

Job summary

United Supermarkets, LLC is seeking a Sanitation Worker to maintain a clean, safe facility environment in our Texas warehouse. You will follow detailed cleaning procedures, sanitize equipment, document tasks, and support pre-operational inspections to uphold food safety standards.

You will clean break rooms, offices, restrooms, and production areas, lift up to 70–100 pounds, and work with little supervision while communicating with the sanitation leadership.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to follow safety rules, work procedures, and food safety standards.
• Capable of standing/walking for long periods and lifting 70–100 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Maintains a clean and safe facility by cleaning break rooms, offices, restrooms, and production areas.
• Disassembles/reassembles machine parts for sanitation and assists with pre-operational inspections.
• Sanitizes floors and machinery and documents cleaning tasks per company procedures.
• Removes refuse and ensures proper waste handling and disposal.
• Operates sanitation equipment like squeegees, sprayers, and foam systems safely.

Skills

Sanitation

Food safety

Documentation

Safety procedures

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Sanitation equipment

Job description

A Day in the Life: As a Sanitation Worker, this role is tasked with maintaining a clean and safe facility environment through detailed cleaning procedures, equipment sanitization, and adherence to food safety standards. The work contributes to operational efficiency of the warehouse and production operations. Duties include cleaning break rooms, offices, restrooms, and production areas; removing refuse; sanitizing floors and machinery; and documenting cleaning tasks in alignment with company procedures. The role may involve disassembling and reassembling machine parts to ensure proper sanitation and assisting with pre-operational inspections to maintain food safety compliance.

What You Bring to the Table

Sanitation Expertise and Compliance Awareness

• Experienced in cleaning facility areas and machinery, with knowledge of food safety sanitation practices
• Adheres to structured cleaning routines and maintains proper documentation.

Physical Capability and Coordination

• Capable of lifting up to 100 pounds and performing frequent physical tasks such as walking, stooping, kneeling, reaching, stretching, and climbing.
• Demonstrates hand, eye, and foot coordination while using equipment and tools safely.

Detail Orientation and Work Ethic

• Approaches tasks with a sense of urgency and ensures consistent cleanliness.
• Performs sanitation tasks thoroughly to contribute to a safe operating environment.

Safety and Equipment Familiarity

• Understands workplace safety procedures and may have familiarity with lock out/tag out (LOTO).
• Operates sanitation equipment such as squeegees, bailers, sprayers, and foam systems effectively.

Communication and Teamwork

• Communicates clearly with team members and sanitation leadership, reports concerns promptly and contributes to a collaborative team environment.
• Works independently and adapts based on coaching and feedback.

Core Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Ability to follow safety rules, work procedures, and food safety standards
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch, stoop, kneel, stretch, step, and climb frequently
• Ability to lift and move equipment/product weighing up to 70–100 pounds
• Coordination to use tools and equipment properly
• Basic math skills for cleaning documentation and measurement accuracy
• Ability to accept supervisory feedback and meet performance expectations
• Ability to function effectively as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with equipment safety procedures including lock out/tag out
• Experience in food production or sanitation
• Ability to work efficiently without direct supervision
• Strong attention to detail and adherence to cleaning standards

Why You Will Choose Us

Albertsons Companies Inc. has always been a people-oriented business, and thoughtful people practices remain a core element of our company’s philosophy. Our goal is to continue to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being and that starts with people like you bringing your unique self to our company and making it one person stronger and better!

We Also Provide a Variety Of Benefits Including

• Inclusive work culture built on belonging
• Competitive Wages paid weekly
• Access to up to 50% of your earned wages before payday, via our partnership with Stream
• Flexible work schedules
• Associate discounts
• Leaders invested in your training, career growth & development.
• Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
• Vacation / Paid Time Off

Our Values

• We put people first.
• We are customer driven.
• We value different perspectives.
• We raise the bar.
• We act as owners.
• We are one team.
• We build belonging.
• We are committed to a healthy future.