Custodian - NIGHT SHIFT

Job Summary

The Warehouse Janitor / Sanitation Associate is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment, including interior spaces, exterior grounds, and company delivery vehicles. This role plays a critical part in supporting food safety, operational efficiency, and overall facility standards. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, industrial environment with varying conditions.

• Clean and maintain warehouse floors using sweepers, scrubbers, and manual methods.
• Remove debris, shrink wrap, and trash from warehouse floors, loading docks, and storage areas.
• Clean and sanitize high-traffic areas, including walkways, doors, rails, and shared equipment.
• Wash and sanitize company delivery trucks, including interiors and exteriors, on a routine schedule.
• Perform outdoor cleaning duties, including trash removal, sweeping, and maintaining cleanliness around docks, entrances, and parking areas.
• Respond promptly to spills and ensure hazards are addressed to maintain a safe work environment.
• Empty trash, recycling, and waste containers throughout the facility and replace liners.
• Restock cleaning supplies and maintain janitorial stations throughout the warehouse.
• Maintain cleanliness in cooler and freezer areas as required.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and company cleaning protocols.
• Safely use and store cleaning chemicals and equipment in accordance with guidelines.
• Report any maintenance issues, safety concerns, or needed repairs to management.
• Assist with additional cleaning or facility support tasks as needed.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and safety standards.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Comfortable working in a warehouse environment with changing priorities.
• Ability to operate or learn cleaning equipment such as floor scrubbers and pressure washers.
• Basic understanding of safety procedures and proper chemical handling.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to meet attendance expectations.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to take initiative.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience in warehouse cleaning, janitorial, or sanitation roles preferred.
• Experience in food distribution or temperature-controlled environments is a plus.

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, and stoop for extended periods.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to work in temperature-controlled areas, including coolers and freezers.
• Must be able to use cleaning equipment, including pressure washers and floor scrubbers.
• Must be able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Reliable transportation to and from the work site is required.

Employment with Kaps is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and, where applicable, a drug screening. By applying for this position, applicants acknowledge and consent to these screenings in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.