Sanitation Worker, Fresh Kitchen - Dacula

Publix Super Markets; Dacula (GA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee stock ownership plan

401(k) retirement savings plan

Group health, dental and vision plans

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Disability insurance (short/long-term)

Tuition reimbursement

Free hot lunches at facilities with a,

Job summary

Publix Super Markets is seeking a facilities cleaning associate to support high volume production waste removal and comprehensive cleaning across the plant and office areas. The role requires mobility, teamwork, and adherence to GMPs and safety protocols.

Responsibilities include waste handling, cleaning interiors and exteriors, stocking supplies, and assisting with recycling and other duties as needed. The position may involve shift work, with emphasis on safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Demonstrate GMPs and safe working habits.
• Able to work any shift, including nights, weekends, holidays, and extended hours.
• Excellent attendance and punctuality.
• Able to lift in excess of 50 pounds frequently.
• Able to work with chemicals and industrial cleaners.
• Team player with good human relations skills.
• Able to follow detailed written and verbal instructions.
• Basic volume and weight knowledge.
• Mechanical skills and abilities.

Responsibilities

• Empty waste containers and remove all palletized production waste.
• Clean outside areas including parking lots and around dumpsters.
• Daily cleaning of break rooms, restrooms, offices, conference rooms, and hallways.
• Maintain floors in non-production areas (stripping, waxing, buffing, mopping, dusting, sweeping).
• Use cleaning chemicals and equipment requiring PPE.
• Stock supplies, take inventory, and prepare weekly orders.
• Organize and maintain housekeeping closets.
• Assist in sorting recycle materials.
• Assist in other duties as assigned.

Skills

Team player

Communication

Basic math

Mechanical skills

GMP compliance

Safety mindset

Lift 50+ lbs

Fast-paced work

Follow instructions

Job description

Responsibilities

• Emptying support and high volume production waste containers and removing all palletized production waste
• Cleaning outside areas such as parking lot, outside break areas, windows, and around dumpsters
• Cleaning break rooms, restrooms, offices, conference rooms, locker rooms, windows, doors and hallways of the plant/facility daily
• Maintaining floors in all non-production areas such as rest rooms, break rooms, hallways and conference rooms which may include stripping, waxing, buffing, mopping, dusting, sweeping and vacuuming
• Using cleaning chemicals and equipment that require personal protective equipment
• Stocking supplies, taking inventory, and preparing weekly supply orders
• Organizing and maintaining housekeeping closets
• Assisting in preparing and sorting recycle materials
• Assisting in other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must demonstrate excellent work habits in line with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
• Must demonstrate safe working habits
• Must have good human relations skills (the ability to work well with others and be a team player)
• Must be able to work any shift, nights, weekends, holidays, and extended hours
• Must have excellent attendance and punctuality
• Must be able to work with chemicals and industrial cleaners
• Must be able to lift in excess of 50 pounds frequently
• Must be willing to assist other team members in other areas
• Must be able to perform steady and productive work for an extended period of time
• Must be able to work efficiently with little or no supervision
• Must be able to follow detailed written and verbal instructions
• Must possess basic math skills
• Must be able to communicate effectively
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Must show enthusiasm, initiative, and pride in work, and have a commitment to Publix and its mission
• Must have basic volume and weight knowledge
• Must have mechanical skills and abilities

Benefits

• Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
• Opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Group health, dental and vision plans
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
• Visit our website to see all of our benefits: https://jobs-beta.publix.com/benefits/

Year End Bonus

To reward associates for their contributions to the company for the calendar year, Publix provides a Holiday Bonus in November. In the first year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to 15 hours of pay, and in the second year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to one week’s pay if the associate remains employed through the issue date of the bonus check. In subsequent years, the bonus is equal to two weeks’ pay.