New Jersey Branch - Facility Worker

Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc.•Carlstadt, NJ

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Facility Worker supports the cleanliness, safety, and sanitation of a warehouse and facility, helping maintain a safe work environment and compliance with food safety and sanitation requirements. The role involves cleaning warehouse aisles, product slots, break rooms, offices, restrooms, and outdoor areas, as well as responding to spills and damaged-product cleanup. The worker may operate equipment such as electric floor scrubbers and motorized pallet jacks. This is an active, hands-on position involving frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, and lifting. Work is primarily in a warehouse and facility environment and may include time in refrigerated cooler and freezer areas. Proper safety equipment and personal protective equipment are required; steel-toed boots are required where applicable. Employees may encounter warehouse equipment, pallets, cleaning chemicals, and other normal warehouse conditions. The standard schedule is Monday through Friday, approximately 40 hours per week, starting at 6 a.m. Evening, night, weekend, and overtime hours may be required depending on branch and business needs. Pay starts at $16.60 per hour, with overtime after 40 hours. Previous warehouse or food facility experience is a plus, but training is available for the right candidate. Pre-employment drug testing is required, and candidates must be authorized to work in the United States full-time for any employer.

Requirements

Dependable, safety-conscious, hardworking, and takes pride in maintaining a clean and organized workplace.
Comfortable working independently and responding quickly to sanitation needs.
Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, and lifting.
Follow instructions and procedures for cleaning products, hazardous materials, food safety, and workplace safety.
Pre-employment drug testing is required.
Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer.
Steel-toed boots are required where applicable.

Nice To Haves

Previous warehouse or food facility experience.

Responsibilities

Clean and maintain warehouse aisles and product slots.
Safely pull product from slots using a pallet jack and clean slots with appropriate cleaning supplies and an electric floor scrubber.
Assist with inventory checks and product replenishment when necessary during slot cleaning.
Respond to warehouse spill calls and promptly clean spills, damaged product, broken cases, pallets, and debris.
Clean warehouse racking and individual product slots as needed.
Sweep and mop floors in restrooms, break rooms, offices, and other facility areas.
Clean restroom fixtures and maintain adequate supplies of paper towels, toilet paper, and other necessary items.
Empty trash throughout the warehouse, office, and facility.
Maintain cleanliness of outdoor trash and disposal areas.
Clean and maintain exterior warehouse entrances and surrounding grounds as needed.
Collect and separate recyclable materials, including plastic, wood, cardboard, and other materials.
Follow company sanitation, cleaning, food safety, and safety procedures.
Read and follow labels and instructions for cleaning products and hazardous materials.
Safely operate assigned custodial and warehouse equipment after appropriate training.
Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe work environment.