Sanitation Worker - 1st Shift

Penske; Rincon (GA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Janitor to maintain cleanliness and sanitation in a bustling warehouse environment. This full-time role offers a structured schedule with competitive pay and numerous benefits, including medical and dental insurance, paid time off, and a 401K plan. The ideal candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to safety standards, ensuring a clean and organized workspace. With opportunities for growth and various associate discounts, this position is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in their workplace and advance their career in logistics.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401K

Associate Referral Program

Associate Discounts

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; high school diploma preferred.
• Proficient reading skills and ability to follow directions required.

Responsibilities

• Mopping, sweeping, scrubbing, and vacuuming surfaces.
• Cleaning trash areas, product bays, and other warehouse spaces.

Skills

Customer Service

Multi-tasking

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Reading Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Warehouse Management System

Scrubber

Pallet Jack

Job description

Position: Janitor

Work Schedule and Pay: Full time position/ 1st shift:

1. Currently: Monday to Thursday 5:00AM-3:30PM Pay: $17 p/h
2. Effective 3/9/25: Sunday to Wednesday 5:00AM-3:30PM Pay: $17 (plus $2 shift differential on Sundays ONLY)

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401K
• Associate Referral Program

Our associates also enjoy numerous associate discounts and opportunities to grow with the organization!

Job Responsibilities:

• Proficient in mopping, sweeping, scrubbing, and vacuuming surfaces
• Empties trash bins and cleans trash area daily; operates trash compactor when applicable
• Pulls pallets and clean/scrubs product bays on a rotating basis
• Clean up any spills or breakages to the inventoried product; recoup damages and determine if resalable or must be disposed of per food safety standards and requirements
• Clean other areas of the warehouse and offices, including break rooms, restrooms, offices, etc.
• Complete daily sanitation logs
• Utilize chemicals, detergents, and cleaning equipment
• Operate scrubber and pallet jacks if required to perform duties
• Able to identify and address cleanliness and sanitation issues
• Complies with all safety requirements
• Escalate issues timely and directly to supervisor
• Electronically scan products using a warehouse management system
• Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor

Qualifications:

• No prior experience required
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Proficient reading skills and ability to follow directions required
• Ability to work independently, customer service, dealing with others, multi-tasking skills, organizational skills, flexible, excellent with numbers and time management skills required
• Flexible to work overtime preferred
• Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
• Willingness to work the required schedule, work at the specific location required
• Complete a Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening required.
• This position is designated as safety sensitive by the company, and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is required. Associates must have the ability to accept responsibility for their own safety, as well as the safety of others.

Physical Requirements:

• The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• The associate will be required to remember and understand certain instructions, guidelines, or other information. The associate must be able to see and verbally communicate. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
• While performing the duties of this job, the associate will be required to move frequently, stand, walk, and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/45kg.

Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Benefits:

Our excellent benefits plan keeps associates and their families happy, healthy, and secure. To learn more visit https://penske.jobs/benefits/

Wage: $17.00 per hour

About Penske Logistics

Penske Logistics is a wholly owned subsidiary of Penske Truck Leasing. With operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Penske Logistics provides supply chain management and logistics services to leading companies around the world. Penske Logistics delivers value through its design, planning and execution in transportation, warehousing, and freight management. Visit www.PenskeLogistics.com to learn more.

Job Category: Warehouse

Job Family: Warehouse

Address: 2020 Trade Center Blvd

Primary Location: US-GA-Rincon

Employer: Penske Logistics LLC

Req ID: 2502280