1st Shift Sanitation Part-Time

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Part-time Regular MANUAL LABOR Syracuse, NY, US

6 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $19.00 To $19.00 Hourly

River Valley Holdings is a family-owned distribution company based in Syracuse, NY, serving retail customers across the northeastern United States. The River Valley family of companies:
River Valley Foods, Cavallaro Foods and Empire Valley, distributes a wide range of specialty dry and frozen grocery items and consumable products out of warehouses in Syracuse, NY.

The First Shift Sanitation team member plays a key role in maintaining a clean, safe, and hygienic facility. This is a part‑time position. This position is responsible for executing sanitation duties that support food safety and workplace cleanliness in compliance with company standards and SQF (Safe Quality Food) guidelines.

• Arrive on time and prepared for the start of each scheduled shift.
• Conduct a pre-operational inspection of all cleaning equipment before use.
• Safely and efficiently carry out sanitation duties, including:
  • Trash removal
  • Bailing cardboard and shrink wrap
  • Floor cleaning (manual and with floor scrubber)
  • General facility cleaning as needed
• Complete all sanitation tasks as outlined in the SQF Sanitation Schedule (daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly).
• Accurately log completed tasks in the sanitation tracking system.
• Adhere to company and SQF protocols when handling damaged products and materials.
• Participate in daily post-lunch shift meetings.
• Operate all sanitation equipment in a safe and responsible manner.
• Support additional operational tasks as directed, such as product sorting, cleaning, shipping, and receiving assistance.

• Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions in English.
• Capable of standing and performing physical tasks for extended periods.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
• Ability to maintain sanitation standards that meet or exceed SQF audit requirements.

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Prior warehouse or sanitation experience preferred, but not required.

• Able to lift 50 pounds consistently through the shift
• Able to stand, walk, lift and bend for extended periods of time

• $19.00 per hour

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes:

• 401 (k) with company match
• Employee assistant program
• Employee purchase program

River Valley Holdings is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)