Warehouse Sanitation Technician (Day)

Performance Food Group (New); Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in food distribution is seeking a cleaning and sanitation worker to maintain a safe and clean warehouse environment. The role includes performing janitorial duties and following health and safety policies. Candidates should have a high school diploma and basic cleaning experience, with pallet jack operation preferred.

Qualifications

• 3-6 months of general cleaning experience preferred.
• Ability to handle cleaning chemicals safely.
• Certification for pallet jack operation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform general janitorial tasks including dusting, mopping, and trash pickup.
• Ensure safety protocols are followed and report unsafe conditions.
• Complete all assigned training modules timely.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Pallet Jack

Job description

Company Description

Performance Foodservice, PFG's broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. A team of sales reps, chefs, consultants and other experts builds close relationships with each customer, providing advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection and operational strategies. The Performance Foodservice team delivers delicious food, but also goes above and beyond to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams.

Job Description

Monday-Friday 8:30AM - 5:00PM

Performs general janitorial, cleaning and sanitation related job tasks in warehouse facility, including dry, cooler and freezer areas. May perform similar duties in office areas as assigned. May require operation of pallet jack to transport refuse/trash to appropriate receptacles. General cleaning duties include but are not limited to sweeping, dusting, mopping, trash pick up and use of compactor. May be required to work with cleaning chemicals. Follows all safety rules and completes all duties as assigned per business need.

Completes all work according to company health and safety policies and guidelines. Reports any and all unsafe conditions or unsafe acts immediately to ensure safety of all associates. Is certified to operate all required equipment.

Performs cleaning duties as assigned including but not limited to dusting, sweeping, mopping, trash pick up and related janitorial tasks.

Handles all cleaning chemicals as directed in hazmat material sheets.

Timely and accurate completion of all assigned Pure Safety training modules.

Completes all assignments and timely and accurately.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience

3 - 6 Months general sanitation, cleaning and/or janitorial work experience.

Preferred Qualifications

6 - 12 Months general sanitation, cleaning and/or janitorial work experience in warehouse environment; Pallet jack experience

Preferred Professional Certification(s): Pallet Jack

EEO Statement

Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.