Sanitation Worker

US Foods•Manassas, VA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for the cleaning and maintenance of division building and related property. This role is crucial for maintaining the required level of cleanliness within the warehouse and ensuring compliance with food safety regulations. The position involves working in both freezer and cooler environments and offers a pay rate of $19.22/hr plus eligibility for freezer pay. US Foods is a leading foodservice distributor with a strong culture of internal promotion, excellent training, and a focus on continuous improvement.

Requirements

Able to read and write legibly
Able to follow orders
Basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide)
Able to work with little direct supervision
Experience in operation of warehouse equipment to include: reach trucks, pallet jacks, sweeper, floor scrubber, bailer, hydraulic trash compactor.
Must be willing to work in Freezer & Cooler
Standing Frequent/Constant
Walking Frequent/Constant
Pushing/pulling 5-100 pounds (Trash Cart, Broom, Mop, Pallet Jack) Occasionally/frequent
Stooping/squatting Frequent/constant
Kneeling/bending Frequent/constant
Bending Frequent/constant
Reaching above shoulder Occasionally
Grasping objects Frequent/constant (Trash, Cleaning materials)
Manipulating objects Frequent/constant
Twisting Occasionally/Frequent
Climbing/balancing on stairs, High Lift Occasionally

Nice To Haves

High School education or GED preferred.
Previous custodial experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Sweeps and cleans entire warehouse to maintain required level of cleanliness.
Empties trash bins and cleans trash area daily; operates trash compactor when applicable.
Pulls pallets and cleans/scrubs product bays on a rotating basis.
Cleans up any spills or breakages to inventoried product; recoups damages and determines if resalable or must be disposed of per government and U.S. Foodservice food safety requirements.
Performs light maintenance duties as assigned (i.e. replacement of light bulbs, collecting recyclable materials, paper and shrink wrap collection pickup, checking freezer and cooler for leaks or ice build up, etc.).
Prepares various reports and forms to document cleaning schedule, spillages, product damage, etc. May track and order maintenance supplies.
May clean other areas of the warehouse and offices, to include break rooms, rest rooms, test kitchens, offices, etc.
Maintain facility grounds and dumpster areas.
Operates scrubber, pallet jack and high lift if required to perform duties.