Warehouse Sanitation

UNFI; Richburg (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Sick Time

Holidays

Parental Leave

401K Program

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Job summary

UNFI in Richburg, SC is seeking a janitorial associate to thoroughly clean a distribution center, operate floor scrubbers, sweep and mop sanitation barriers, and manage waste streams across the facility. You will assist service personnel, report major repairs, and support snow removal when needed.

The role emphasizes safety, ability to perform minor repairs, and collaboration with warehouse teams in a fast-paced environment. UNFI is an Equal Opportunity employer offering comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Requires understanding of safety guidelines.
• Ability to operate cleaning equipment such as floor scrubbers.
• Understand procedures in other areas of the warehouse for a global understanding of processes.

Responsibilities

• Clean distribution center (vacuuming, sweeping, mopping floors).
• Operate floor scrubber and clean/maintain areas (dock plates, sanitation barriers).
• Empty trash and recyclables from all locations; remove empty pallets and mop slots.
• Report maintenance needs and hazards to supervisor; assist with snow removal.
• Follow HACCP and Safe Quality guidelines in daily tasks.

Skills

Safety guidelines

Cleaning equipment operation

Warehouse procedures

Tools

Floor scrubber

Job description

Position Purpose

Primary responsibility is cleaning of the distribution center (75% of duties). Perform routine cleaning including vacuuming; sweeping, and mopping floors; dusting, washing walls, doors, and windows, and emptying trash. Perform minor preventative maintenance and minor repairs. Assist service personnel as needed. Reports major repair and maintenance needs. Assist with snow removal.

Essential Functions And Basic Duties

• Ensures that you have all of the needed janitorial equipment.


• Operates floor scrubber


• Sweeps and vacuums dock plates


• Sweeps and mop sanitation barriers


• Empties trash bins from all locations in the cooler, grocery and loading dock, offices and break areas.


• Empties cardboard and plastic recycling and compacts


• Keeps all areas free of debris such as wood fragments, pallet wrap, labels, and paper.


• Removes empty pallets and clean and mop slots


• Discards leaking product and records on the reconditioning log.


• Reports any violation of company policy to supervisor or lead.


• Perform duties in accordance with Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) and Safe Quality

Qualifications

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE:

Understands Safety guidelines

Ability to operate cleaning equipment such as floor scrubbers

Experience Required

Warehouse/Operations preferred but not required

Skills/Abilities

Understand procedures in other areas of the warehouse for a more global understanding of all processes.

UNFI is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment for all. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected ground. Accommodation is available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the job selection process. - M/F/Veteran/Disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Compensation

UNFI anticipates paying the above-referenced pay rate (or within the above-referenced pay range) for this position. Actual Pay, where applicable, will depend on a number of factors, including, but not limited to, education, experience, training, and any requirements under applicable collective bargaining agreements. UNFI is committed to transparency in pay in compliance with applicable state and local laws.

Benefits

• For Washington positions (or positions that may be performed remotely from Washington), https://www.unfi.com/jobs-more-info-wa.html for Washington-specific paid time off details.


• Candidates hired into this position will also be eligible to participate in the following benefits programs: Paid Time Off; Sick Time; paid holidays and parental leave; 401K Program; medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental death/dismemberment insurance; short-term and long-term disability insurance program, Flexible Spending Account and/or Health Savings Account, subject to meeting the eligibility requirements and the terms and conditions of these programs, and subject to any requirements under applicable collective bargaining agreements.

UNFI’s compensation, benefits, and paid time off policies are subject to change in the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with applicable law. This job posting should not be construed as an offer of employment with certain terms, nor should it be construed as a guaranteed minimum.

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.