Warehouse Sanitation - United Natural Foods : Job Details

Primary responsibility is cleaning of the distribution center (75% of duties). Perform routine cleaning includingvacuuming; sweeping, and mopping floors; dusting, washing walls, doors, and windows, and emptying trash.Perform minor preventative maintenance and minor repairs. Assist service personnel as needed. Reportsmajor repair and maintenance needs. Assist with snow removal.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES:Ensures that you have all of the needed janitorial equipment.Operates floor scrubberSweeps and vacuums dock platesSweeps and mop sanitation barriersEmpties trash bins from all locations in the cooler, grocery and loading dock, offices and break areas.Empties cardboard and plastic recycling and compactsKeeps all areas free of debris such as wood fragments, pallet wrap, labels, and paper.Removes empty pallets and clean and mop slotsDiscards leaking product and records on the reconditioning log.Reports any violation of company policy to supervisor or lead.Perform duties in accordance with Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) and Safe QualityFood (SQF) policies and procedures, as appropriate for locationQUALIFICATIONS:EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:High School Diploma/GED and/or equivalent related experience.REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE:Understands Safety guidelinesAbility to operate cleaning equipment such as floor scrubbersEXPERIENCE REQUIRED:Warehouse/Operations preferred but not requiredSKILLS/ABILITIES:Understand procedures in other areas of the warehouse for a more global understanding of all processesINTENT AND FUNCTION OF JOB DESCRIPTIONSJob descriptions assist organizations in ensuring that the hiring process is fairly administered and thatqualified employees are selected. They are also essential to an effective appraisal system and relatedpromotion, transfer, layoff, and termination decisions. Well constructed job descriptions are an integral partof any effective compensation system.All descriptions have been reviewed to ensure that only essential functions and basic duties have beenincluded. Peripheral tasks, only incidentally related to each position, have been excluded. Requirements,skills, and abilities included have been determined to be the minimal standards required to successfullyperform the positions. In no instance, however, should the duties, responsibilities, and requirementsdelineated be interpreted as all-inclusive. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned bysupervisors as deemed appropriate.In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, it is possible that requirements may be modified toreasonably accommodate disabled individuals. However, no accommodations will be made which maypose serious health or safety risks to the employee or others or which impose undue hardships on theorganization.Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity