Sanitation Worker

US Foods; Manassas, Northern (VA, KY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pre-tax spending accounts

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Employee stock purchase plan

Life insurance

Job summary

US Foods is seeking a dedicated custodian to clean and maintain warehouse facilities, floors, bins, and related areas. You will handle spills, organize bays, and assist with light maintenance.

The role requires comfort operating equipment such as floor scrubbers and pallet jacks and working in a freezer and cooler environment. We offer a competitive hourly wage with freezer pay eligibility and benefits from day one.

Qualifications

• High school education or GED preferred.
• Able to read and write legibly and follow orders.
• Basic math skills and ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Experience operating warehouse equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Sweep and clean the entire warehouse to maintain cleanliness.
• Empty trash and clean areas daily; operate trash compactor when applicable.
• Pull pallets and clean product bays on a rotating basis.
• Address spills or damages and determine disposition per policy.
• Perform light maintenance tasks and document cleaning schedules.
• Maintain facility grounds and operate cleaning equipment as needed.

Skills

Reading and writing

Following orders

Basic math

Self supervision

Education

High school or GED

Tools

Reach trucks

Pallet jacks

Sweeper

Floor scrubber

Bailer

Hydraulic trash compactor

Forklift (high lift)

Job description

Schedule

Sunday - Thursday Sunday 6pm - until complete Monday - Thursday 6:30pm - until complete

Pay Rate

$19.22/hr +eligible for freezer pay

Benefits Day 1

(Medical, dental, vision)

Job Overview

US Foods is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and a history of promoting from within, excellent training programs and continuous improvement focus. Must be willing to work in Freezer & Cooler

BASIC PURPOSE

Responsible for the cleaning and maintenance of division building and related property.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Sweeps and cleans entire warehouse to maintain required level of cleanliness.
• Empties trash bins and cleans trash area daily; operates trash compactor when applicable.
• Pulls pallets and cleans/scrubs product bays on a rotating basis.
• Cleans up any spills or breakages to inventoried product; recoups damages and determines if resalable or must be disposed of per government and U.S. Foodservice food safety requirements.
• Performs light maintenance duties as assigned (i.e. replacement of light bulbs, collecting recyclable materials, paper and shrink wrap collection pickup, checking freezer and cooler for leaks or ice build up, etc.).
• Prepares various reports and forms to document cleaning schedule, spillages, product damage, etc.
• May track and order maintenance supplies.
• May clean other areas of the warehouse and offices, to include break rooms, rest rooms, test kitchens, offices, etc.
• Maintain facility grounds and dumpster areas.
• Operates scrubber, pallet jack and high lift if required to perform duties.

SUPERVISION RELATIONSHIPS

• Internal: Warehouse associates, Warehouse Manager
• External: Vendors

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education/Training: High School education or GED preferred.
• Related Experience: Previous custodial experience preferred.
• Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Able to read and write legibly; able to follow orders; basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide); able to work with little direct supervision.
• Experience in operation of warehouse equipment to include: reach trucks; pallet jacks; sweeper; floor scrubber; bailer; hydraulic trash compactor.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS – ACTIVITIES

• SIT Not Present
• STAND Frequent/Constant
• WALK Frequent/Constant
• DRIVE Occasionally (Fork lift, Pallet Jack, High Lift)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS – LIFTS

• 1-10 lbs (Sedentary) Occasionally
• 10-20 lbs (Light) Occasionally
• 25-50 lbs (Medium) Occasionally
• 50-100 lbs (Heavy) Occasionally
• Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) N/A Rarely

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS – CARRIES

• 1-10 lbs (Sedentary) Occasionally
• 10-20 lbs (Light) Occasionally
• 25-50 lbs (Medium) Occasionally
• 50-100 lbs (Heavy) Occasionally
• Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) N/A

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS – ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES

• Push/pull Occasionally/frequent 5-100 pounds Item: (Trash Cart, Broom , Mop, Pallet Jack)
• Climb/balance Occasionally Item: Stairs, High Lift
• Stoop/squat Frequent/constant
• Kneel/bend Frequent/constant
• Bend Frequent/constant
• Reach above shoulder Occasionally
• Grasp objects Frequent/constant type: Trash, Cleaning materials
• Manipulate objects Frequent/constant
• Twisting Occasionally/Frequent

COMPENSATION

Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law (for example: state minimum wage thresholds). The expected base rate for this role is between $19.22 and $21.51. As applicable, this role may also receive overtime compensation and freezer premium.

BENEFITS

• health insurance
• pre-tax spending accounts
• retirement benefits
• paid time off
• short-term and long-term disability
• employee stock purchase plan
• life insurance

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT

#LI-BG1 ***EOE– Race/Color/Religion/Sex/SexualOrientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Age/Genetic Information/Protected Veteran/Disability Status***

US Foods, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

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DISABILITY ACCOMMODATION

US Foods is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the interview process or to perform essential job functions, please contact our US Foods Application Accommodation Line at 866-960-5886. You will be prompted to leave a message. Please state the specifics of the assistance needed and your contact information. A member of our HR department will return your call within two business days.

APPLICANT PRIVACY

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COMPANY OVERVIEW

US Foods is one of America’s great food companies and a leading foodservice distributor, partnering with approximately 300,000 restaurants and foodservice operators to help their businesses succeed. With 28,000 employees and more than 70 locations, US Foods provides its customers with a broad and innovative food offering and a comprehensive suite of e-commerce, technology and business solutions. US Foods is headquartered in Rosemont, Ill., and generates more than $28 billion in annual revenue. Visit www.usfoods.com to learn more.