1st Shift Warehouse Sanitation

John F Martin & Sons LLC•Heidelberg Township, PA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

John F. Martin & Sons, LLC is hiring a dependable, motivated individual for its logistics sanitation team in Newmanstown, Pennsylvania. The role maintains a refrigerated distribution warehouse in a clean, sanitary, organized, and safe condition while following cold-chain food-safety standards. Work takes place continuously in multi-temperature zones, including coolers and freezers, so the employee must be comfortable working in a cold warehouse environment. The position is full-time, Monday through Friday, on the first shift from 5:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. It involves an 8-hour shift, with overtime. Starting pay is $17.00 per hour, with salary based on experience. Employment offers are contingent on passing a pre-employment physical and drug screening.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old to operate OSHA-regulated equipment.
No formal secondary education or high school diploma is required.
Prior warehouse sanitation, industrial cleaning, or refrigerated logistics experience is preferred but not required.
Must have excellent attention to detail, strong reliability, consistent attendance, and the ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
Must be willing to attend and complete required training in Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), chemical handling, and warehouse safety equipment.
Must be comfortable working continuously in a cold-weather warehouse environment, including coolers and freezers.
Must pass a pre-employment physical and drug screening.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in warehouse sanitation, industrial cleaning, or a refrigerated logistics environment.
Knowledge of cold-chain food-safety standards.

Responsibilities

Clean, sanitize, and maintain warehouse inventory floors, storage racks, loading docks, and staging zones.
Sweep, mop, scrub, and wash surfaces using manual and powered equipment, including floor scrubbers.
Clean common areas, restrooms, hallways, and breakrooms as assigned.
Respond safely to and clean product spills.
Empty trash receptacles, sort pallets, manage recycling, and move heavy waste carts to designated disposal areas.
Dilute, handle, and apply cleaning chemicals and sanitizers according to Safety Data Sheets, product labels, and company safety guidelines.
Follow Good Manufacturing Practices and food-safety protocols to prevent cross-contamination in the cold-storage and distribution setting.
Assist warehousing, receiving, and shipping departments with tasks when assigned by supervisors.