Sanitation Worker

Albertsons Companies • Lubbock, TX

18h

About The Position

A Day in the Life: As a Sanitation Worker, this role is tasked with maintaining a clean and safe facility environment through detailed cleaning procedures, equipment sanitization, and adherence to food safety standards. The work contributes to operational efficiency of the warehouse and production operations. Duties include cleaning break rooms, offices, restrooms, and production areas; removing refuse; sanitizing floors and machinery; and documenting cleaning tasks in alignment with company procedures. The role may involve disassembling and reassembling machine parts to ensure proper sanitation and assisting with pre-operational inspections to maintain food safety compliance.
What You Bring to the Table
Sanitation Expertise and Compliance Awareness
· Experienced in cleaning facility areas and machinery, with knowledge of food safety sanitation practices
· Adheres to structured cleaning routines and maintains proper documentation.
Physical Capability and Coordination
· Capable of lifting up to 100 pounds and performing frequent physical tasks such as walking, stooping, kneeling, reaching, stretching, and climbing.
· Demonstrates hand, eye, and foot coordination while using equipment and tools safely.
Detail Orientation and Work Ethic
· Approaches tasks with a sense of urgency and ensures consistent cleanliness.
· Performs sanitation tasks thoroughly to contribute to a safe operating environment.
Safety and Equipment Familiarity
· Understands workplace safety procedures and may have familiarity with lock out/tag out (LOTO).
· Operates sanitation equipment such as squeegees, bailers, sprayers, and foam systems effectively.
Communication and Teamwork
· Communicates clearly with team members and sanitation leadership, reports concerns promptly and contributes to a collaborative team environment.
· Works independently and adapts based on coaching and feedback.
Why you will choose us:
Albertsons Companies Inc. has always been a people-oriented business, and thoughtful people practices remain a core element of our company’s philosophy. Our goal is to continue to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being and that starts with people like you bringing your unique self to our company and making it one person stronger and better!
Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. Committed to innovation and fostering a culture of belonging, our team is united with a unique purpose: to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being. We want talented individuals to be part of this journey!
Locally great and nationally strong, Albertsons Companies (NYSE: ACI) is a leading food and drug retailer in the U.S. We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities, and 19 manufacturing plants across 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, ACME, Shaw’s, Tom Thumb, United Supermarkets, United Express, Randalls, Albertson’s Market, Pavilions, Star Markets, Market Street, Carrs, Haggen, Lucky, Amigos, Andronico’s Community Markets, King’s, Balducci’s, and Albertson’s Market Street.
Our vision is to be a retail leader admired for national strength with deep local roots, offering an easy, fun, friendly, and inspiring experience, no matter how customers choose to shop with us. We celebrate the rich diversity of the communities we serve, and strive to create a workplace where everyone has equal access to opportunities and resources, and can fully contribute to their and our company’s success.
Bring your flavor
Building the future of food and well-being starts with you. Join our team and bring your best self to the table.
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by the employees assigned to this job and are not the official job description for the position. All employees must comply with Company, Division, and Store policies and applicable laws. The responsibilities, duties, and skills of personnel may vary within store and/or from store to store and the official job description will be provided during the application process.
Albertsons is an Equal Opportunity Employer
This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Consistent with applicable state and local law, the Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Ability to follow safety rules, work procedures, and food safety standards
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch, stoop, kneel, stretch, step, and climb frequently
• Ability to lift and move equipment/product weighing up to 70–100 pounds
• Coordination to use tools and equipment properly
• Basic math skills for cleaning documentation and measurement accuracy
• Ability to accept supervisory feedback and meet performance expectations
• Ability to function effectively as part of a team
• Experienced in cleaning facility areas and machinery, with knowledge of food safety sanitation practices
• Adheres to structured cleaning routines and maintains proper documentation
• Capable of lifting up to 100 pounds and performing frequent physical tasks such as walking, stooping, kneeling, reaching, stretching, and climbing
• Demonstrates hand, eye, and foot coordination while using equipment and tools safely
• Approaches tasks with a sense of urgency and ensures consistent cleanliness
• Performs sanitation tasks thoroughly to contribute to a safe operating environment
• Understands workplace safety procedures and may have familiarity with lock out/tag out (LOTO)
• Operates sanitation equipment such as squeegees, bailers, sprayers, and foam systems effectively
• Communicates clearly with team members and sanitation leadership, reports concerns promptly and contributes to a collaborative team environment
• Works independently and adapts based on coaching and feedback

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with equipment safety procedures including lock out/tag out
• Experience in food production or sanitation
• Ability to work efficiently without direct supervision
• Strong attention to detail and adherence to cleaning standards

Responsibilities

• maintaining a clean and safe facility environment through detailed cleaning procedures, equipment sanitization, and adherence to food safety standards
• cleaning break rooms, offices, restrooms, and production areas
• removing refuse
• sanitizing floors and machinery
• documenting cleaning tasks in alignment with company procedures
• disassembling and reassembling machine parts to ensure proper sanitation
• assisting with pre-operational inspections to maintain food safety compliance

Benefits

• Inclusive work culture built on belonging
• Competitive Wages paid weekly
• Flexible work schedules
• Associate discounts
• Leaders invested in your training, career growth & development.
• Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
• Vacation / Paid Time Off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees