New Jersey Branch - Facility Worker

Wismettac Asian Foods•Carlstadt, NJ

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Facility Worker supports the cleanliness, safety, and sanitation of the warehouse and facility, helping maintain a clean and safe work environment and meet food safety and sanitation requirements. The role includes cleaning warehouse aisles and 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 after appropriate training. 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, with possible exposure to refrigerated cooler and freezer areas and cold temperatures for portions of the workday. Appropriate safety equipment and PPE are required; steel-toed boots are required where applicable. The standard schedule is Monday through Friday, approximately 40 hours per week, with a 6 a.m. start time. 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.

Requirements

Be dependable, safety-conscious, and hardworking, and take pride in maintaining a clean and organized workplace.
Be comfortable working independently and respond quickly to sanitation needs.
Be able to perform frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, and lifting.
Use required safety equipment and personal protective equipment; wear steel-toed boots where applicable.

Nice To Haves

Previous warehouse or food facility experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

Clean and maintain warehouse aisles and product slots, using appropriate cleaning supplies and an electric floor scrubber.
Safely pull product from slots using a pallet jack and assist with inventory checks and product replenishment when necessary during slot cleaning.
Respond promptly to warehouse spill calls and 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.