Tote/Pallet Sanitation - 1st Shift

PEPPER SOURCE LTD • Van Buren, AR

1d

About The Position

The Tote/Pallet Sanitation employee ensures totes, drums, and pallets are cleaned and sanitized. The role includes removing standing water from rooms, cleaning designated work areas, and assisting with tote and pallet repairs. Other duties may be assigned. The position reports to the Department Supervisor and is hourly, non-exempt.

This is a first-shift position, scheduled from 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., paying $15.00 per hour. Pepper Source is a family-owned company that develops and manufactures custom sauces, seasonings, and dry coating systems for poultry, frozen food, meat, and food service industries.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to speak, read, and write in English.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to use common-sense understanding to carry out written or oral instructions.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds 100–200 times during the shift.
• Ability to stand and/or walk for the duration of the shift.
• Ability to use hands to finger, grip, handle, or feel, and to reach with hands and arms.
• Ability to talk and hear.
• Ability to occasionally climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Visual abilities including close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to adapt to workplace changes, delays, or unexpected events and commit to long hours when necessary to reach goals.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize totes, drums, and blue pallets.
• Remove standing water from rooms using a squeegee or other available cleaning tool.
• Clean designated work areas.
• Assist with tote and pallet repairs.
• Follow policies and procedures and observe safety and security procedures.
• Meet productivity standards and complete work in a timely manner.
• Report potentially unsafe conditions and use equipment and materials properly.
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance, follow instructions, and complete assigned tasks on time.
• Ask for and offer help when needed.

Benefits

• Health, vision, dental, and life benefits
• 401(k) and profit sharing
• Paid vacation, PTO, and holidays
• Weekly pay period and direct-deposit payroll
• Referral bonuses and attendance awards
• Consistent growth and raise opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED