Facility Sanitation Associate (Sanitation Technician) - 3rd Shift

Jeeter • Detroit, MI

21h

About The Position

The Facility Sanitation Associate is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards across the facility. This role involves performing routine cleaning tasks to ensure a safe and sanitary environment, as well as assisting with various facility maintenance duties as required. The Facility Sanitation Associate plays a key role in ensuring compliance with sanitation protocols, maintaining equipment, and contributing to the overall operational efficiency of the facility.

Requirements

• Strong physical stamina and the ability to perform tasks that require continuous movement.
• Keen attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high sanitation standards.
• Punctuality and reliability in attendance and task completion.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Basic knowledge of sanitation protocols and janitorial practices.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Prior experience in commercial cleaning, janitorial work, or facility maintenance is preferred.
• Familiarity with the safe use of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and sanitation practices.
• Must be able to use cleaning solutions and properly and safely use brooms, unload trash cans, and other cleaning supplies and tools.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds unassisted.
• Frequent walking and standing in a warehouse environment.
• Capability to operate heavy machinery such as floor scrubber safely and efficiently.
• Comfortable working in industrial environments with exposure to noise, dust, heat, cold, and other manufacturing conditions.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive physical tasks for extended periods.
• Must be physically capable of sitting or standing for long periods or entire shifts.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive cleaning of facility areas, including floors, bathrooms, and common spaces, following established sanitation procedures.
• Conduct routine janitorial tasks such as dusting, sweeping, mopping, and trash removal.
• Assist with deep cleaning tasks, including cleaning ceiling vents, light fixtures, walls, and other hard-to-reach areas.
• Prepare areas for cleaning by moving or covering furniture, equipment, and other items as needed.
• Safely handle and use cleaning chemicals, solutions, and equipment, ensuring compliance with safety guidelines and protocols.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to all safety regulations to prevent accidents or injuries.
• Collaborate with other departments to assist with additional cleaning or maintenance tasks as required.
• Complete sanitation logs and documentation to track cleaning activities and ensure compliance with internal and external regulations.
• Report any facility or equipment issues to the Facilities Maintenance Manager for prompt resolution.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED