Warehouse Porter/Custodian - 2nd Shift

C&S Wholesale Grocers • Windsor Locks, CT

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Porter/Custodian helps maintain a clean, tidy, and safe environment throughout C&S Wholesale Grocers’ facilities. This role performs janitorial work across the warehouse and associated office spaces, break areas, windows, and restrooms. Porters also handle spills and waste, and may occasionally move product from pick slots with an electric pallet jack so the area can be cleaned before returning the product.

The position pays $19.00 per hour and is scheduled for the second shift, 6:30 PM to 5:00 AM, with days to be determined. The work environment may include grocery dry-goods areas kept at approximately 50°–90°F. The role involves frequent standing, walking, bending, pulling, lifting, and handling products and tools safely.

Requirements

• High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) listed among qualifications.
• Attendance, initiative, productivity, quality, safety, and values are listed as qualifications.
• Ability and willingness to follow material handling equipment safe operating procedures.
• Ability to perform frequent lifting of products weighing 1–60 lbs. or more, including lifting from floor to overhead.
• Ability to stand, bend, pull, lift, pivot, and walk for much of the shift.
• Ability to work on multiple levels of varying height and across surfaces such as concrete, tile, and carpet.
• Ability to safely handle sharp objects, including box-cutting tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide and maintain a clean and safe work environment by performing custodial and janitorial duties.
• Clean the warehouse, including office space, employee break areas, windows, and restrooms.
• Maintain housekeeping by sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, buffing, and waxing floors.
• Occasionally use an electric pallet jack to pull product from pick slots, clean the area with a scrubber, and return the product.
• Tend to spills, including damaged product, oil, and grease.
• Collect plastic wrap, shredded paper, and empty boxes for proper disposal.
• Follow all material handling equipment safe operating procedures.
• Safely lift items of varying case weights, shapes, and heights.
• Safely handle sharp objects, including box-cutting tools.

Benefits

• Paid training
• Benefits available from day one, including medical, dental, vision, and company-matched 401(k)
• PTO and holiday pay
• In certain locations, $100 toward the purchase of safety shoes
• Career progression opportunities
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Health & Wellness program
• Employee discounts and purchasing programs
• Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

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