Sanitation Worker
Listed on 2026-06-03
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Maintenance/Cleaning
General Labor, Warehouse Maintenance
ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE
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Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesSHIFT: Monday – Friday between 6:00 AM – 4:00 PM
PAY: $16.00 per hour
- Sweeps and cleans entire warehouse to maintain required level of cleanliness.
- Empties trash bins and cleans trash area daily; operates trash compactor when applicable.
- Pulls pallets and cleans/scrubs product bays on a rotating basis.
- Cleans up any spills or breakages in inventoried product; recoups damages and determines if resalable or must be disposed of per government and U.S. Food service food safety requirements.
- Performs light maintenance duties as assigned (e.g., replacement of light bulbs, collecting recyclable materials, paper and shrink wrap collection pickup, checking freezer and cooler for leaks or ice buildup, etc.).
- Prepares various reports and forms to document cleaning schedule, spillages, product damage, etc.; may track and order maintenance supplies.
- May clean other areas of the warehouse and offices, including break rooms, rest rooms, test kitchens, offices, etc.
- Maintains facility grounds and dumpster areas.
- Operates scrubber, pallet jack and high lift if required to perform duties.
SUPERVISION: internal supervision by Warehouse Manager; external vendors as applicable.
RELATIONSHIPS:
Internal – Warehouse associates, Warehouse Manager. External – Vendors.
Education/Training:
High School education or GED preferred.
Related
Experience:
Previous custodial experience preferred.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Able to read and write legibly; able to follow orders; basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide); able to work with little direct supervision; experience in operation of warehouse equipment to include reach trucks, pallet jacks, sweeper, floor scrubber, bailer, hydraulic trash compactor.
JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO:
- Stand – Frequent/Constant
- Walk – Frequent/Constant
- Drive – Occasionally (Fork lift, Pallet Jack, High Lift)
- SIT – Not Present
JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO LIFT:
- 1–10 lbs (Sedentary) – Occasionally
- 10–20 lbs (Light) – Occasionally
- 25–50 lbs (Medium) – Occasionally
- 50–100 lbs (Heavy) – Occasionally
- Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) – Rarely (N/A)
JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO CARRY:
- 1–10 lbs (Sedentary) – Occasionally
- 10–20 lbs (Light) – Occasionally
- 25–50 lbs (Medium) – Occasionally
- 50–100 lbs (Heavy) – Occasionally
- Over 100 lbs (Very Heavy) – N/A
JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO PUSH/PULL:
- Occasionally/frequent 5–100 pounds
Item:
Trash Cart, Broom, Mop, Pallet Jack.
JOB REQUIRES WORKER TO CLIMB/BALANCE:
- Occasionally
Item:
Stairs, High Lift.
- Stoop/squat – Frequent/Constant
- Kneel/bend – Frequent/Constant
- Bend – Frequent/Constant
- Reach above shoulder – Occasionally
- Grasp objects – Frequent/Constant
Type:
Trash, Cleaning materials.
- Manipulate objects – Frequent/Constant
- Twisting – Occasionally/Frequent
Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. The expected base rate for this role is $16/hour. This role will also receive overtime compensation.
Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre‑tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short‑term and long‑term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance. To review available benefits, please visit
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