Warehouse Sanitation Associate

Charlie'S Produce; Fairbanks (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

ESOP/401(k)

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Pay raises

Job summary

Charlie’s Produce, a leading West Coast produce wholesaler, seeks sanitation team members for full-time warehouse cleaning and maintenance. Start times are early, with 8–10 hour shifts and weekend/holiday coverage.

You will operate equipment like bailers, floor scrubbers, and forklifts to maintain a clean, safe facility. We offer competitive hourly pay ($21.00-23.00), health benefits, college tuition assistance, and a strong ESOP/401(k) program, with opportunities for raises based on performance

Qualifications

• Must be able to work independently and communicate with the sanitation and operations management teams.
• Willing to work near moving parts and in extreme cold (warehouse temp around 36°F).
• Willing to work at heights on a scissor lift.
• Able to work in wet or humid conditions and in loud environments.
• Regularly lift/move sacks and cases 25–50 lbs.
• Capable of climbing, balancing, kneeling, crouching or crawling.

Responsibilities

• Sweep floors and clean debris in warehouse, freezer, and lunchrooms.
• Sanitize restrooms and lunchrooms daily, including equipment.
• Perform deep cleaning projects as needed.
• Clean up standing water using floor scrubber.
• Break down boxes, operate baleer machine, and recycle.
• Remove trash from offices and warehouse using forklift or pallet jack.
• Check for pest activity regularly.

Skills

Independent work

Communication

Read/write basics

Reliability

Tools

Bailer

Trash compactor

Electric riding pallet jack

Forklift

Floor scrubber

Scissor lift

Job description

Charlie's Produce is a privately owned wholesale produce company. We are the largest privately owned produce wholesaler on the West Coast, and we are growing. The secret to our success in this industry is PEOPLE! We strive to hire the best and we reward them with a working environment that fosters loyalty, stability, innovation, and growth. Charlie’s was founded in quality, and we are proud that it is still our focus.

With a team of dedicated people who are passionate about food, supply chain, and their community we are looking for like minded individuals to help further our goal to enhance our communities through quality produce.

What we offer:

• An amazing company culture!
• Medical/Dental/Vision on the first of the month following hire.
• ESOP (Profit Sharing) and 401(k).
• Paid vacations, paid holidays and sick days.
• 100% Prepaid College Tuition for employees and their dependents.
• Employee assistance program (EAP).
• $21.00-23.00 per hour, Depending on Experience.
• Potential 90-day performance-based raise.
• Yearly review with possibility of increase based on performance and tenure.

Job Description

Schedule:6AM-7AM start time- Full-time- Shifts are typically 8-10 hours long. Must be able to work Sundays and holidays.

The Role:

Sanitation team members are responsible for general warehouse and building housekeeping and maintenance.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include, but Are Not Limited To:

• Sweeping floors, cleaning up debris in the warehouse, freezer and lunchrooms
• Sanitize restrooms and lunchrooms daily, including equipment
• Deep cleaning projects as needed
• Cleaning up standing water- utilize floor scrubber machine
• Breaking down boxes and recycle, operatebailer machine
• Regular trash removal from offices and warehouse area - utilizingforklift or riding pallet jack to empty garbage
• Check for pest activity regularly
• Main equipment used: bailer, trash compactor, electric riding pallet jack, forklift, floor scrubber and scissor lift.

Qualifications

Here are a few things to be ready for (and don’t forget we will train and certify you):

• Must be able to work independently and communicate with the rest of the sanitation and operations management teams
• Willing to work near moving mechanical parts and in extreme cold (non-weather, warehouse temped at 36 degrees)
• Willing to work in high spaces on scissor lift
• Willing to be exposed to wet or humid conditions (non-weather, produce-related)
• Ability to work in environment with a usually loud noise level
• Capable of regularly lifting and/or moving up to sacks/cases anywhere between 25-50lbs
• Ability to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, correspondence, memos and write simple correspondence
• Ability to read/write/record data and perform simple mathematical calculations
• Must follow instructions, respond to management direction
• Reliable; consistently at work and on time
• Observes and follows proper safety and food safetyprocedures; willingness to report potentially unsafe conditions

Additional Information

This is a safety-sensitive position.

This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

We do not provide H1-B sponsorships at this time.

Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual’s qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.

Charlie's Produce is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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