Sanitation Associate

SpartanNash•Sioux Falls, SD

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a member of the C&S Wholesale Grocers family of companies, SpartanNash is a food solutions company that delivers the ingredients for a better life. A distributor, wholesaler and retailer with a global supply chain network, SpartanNash distributes grocery and household goods, including fresh produce and the Our Family® portfolio of products, to locations in all 50 states. Our braggingly happy team members — ranging from bakery managers to order selectors; from IT developers to vice presidents of finance; from HR Business Partners to export specialists — create braggingly happy customers spanning national accounts, independent and chain grocers, e-commerce retailers, U.S. military commissaries and exchanges, and the Company’s own brick-and-mortar grocery stores, pharmacies and fuel centers. Ready to contribute to the success of our food solutions company? Apply now!

Requirements

Must be able to perform the essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation in the conditions specified for 8 - 10-hour shifts.
Must be able to work weekends, holidays, day and evening hours, and overtime as assigned.
Must understand and be able to communicate in English, including but not limited to, reading and interpreting order forms and selection labels.
Basic reading, writing and arithmetic skills are required.
Must be able to follow verbal (oral) and written instructions.
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced warehouse operation.
Able to safely operate warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks and other material handling/industrial equipment.
Must follow safe working practices in accordance with Company safety policies and practices.
Ability to work in multi-temperature areas as assigned (e.g., freezer, coolers, dry conditions).
Must report for work regularly and on time, as scheduled.
Must be able to take direction from supervisor(s) and works well with others.
Must work well under pressure, and is able to organize and prioritize work assignments, and meet established deadlines.
Must perform assigned tasks accurately and completely.
Must be flexible and able to handle changes in work requirements productively.
Must frequently sit, walk and stand, use hands to handle, grasp, and twist objects, tools, or controls, and use both feet for repetitive movements as in operating foot controls.
Must frequently walk, talk, crouch, kneel, bend, stoop, twist, and reach with the hands and arms.
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds with assistance as needed.
Employees must be able to work weekends, holidays, days and night hours, and overtime as necessary and as assigned, and must be able to work in the condition specified for 8-10 hours shift as assigned.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma (Preferred) or equivalent preferred.
One year warehouse experience preferred.
Prior experience operating power industrial equipment, such as an electric pallet jack, long-tongued electric pallet jack and high-extender high lift preferred.

Responsibilities

Clean and sanitize the food production facility according to guidelines and cleaning checklist.
Report to supervisor any safety hazards and chemicals; product spills or improperly sealed/stored items.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment by properly disposing of cleaning chemicals, trash, etc. and ensuring any spills are cleaned up quickly and according to safety guidelines.
Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.