Warehouse Tote Washer
About The Position
The Warehouse Tote Washer performs all functions including cleaning, sanitizing, and replenishing totes for production and warehousing use. This role operates the wash system and equipment for cleaning and sanitizing totes, ensuring an uninterrupted supply of totes in a timely and safe manner. The position involves preparing totes for efficient processing, operating the tote washer, and performing proper loading, unloading, and flushing procedures. It also includes staging, washing, and inspecting totes for cleanliness, and replenishing clean totes to production areas. The role requires exposure to various environmental elements and the use of cleaning tools like pressure washers, squeegees, and solvents. Additionally, the Tote Washer prepares palletized stacks of clean totes, organizes returned equipment, performs visual quality inspections, and contributes to maintaining a clean and safe facility. Special projects or other duties assigned by the supervisor are also part of the responsibilities.
Requirements
- Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while performing multiple duties and tasks.
- Ability to work independently as well as with a team.
- Ability to follow company safety and quality procedures and guidelines consistently.
- Proven ability to complete position responsibilities within the allotted timeframe.
- Produces a caliber of work consistent with departmental operating standards.
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
- Ability to work efficiently.
- Effectively represents the company and is responsive to the needs of internal/external customers.
- Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50lbs.
- Frequent bending, stooping, and climbing are also required.
Nice To Haves
- Previous warehouse experience preferred.
- Previous experience operating warehouse equipment including forklifts and pallet jacks a plus.
- Ability to successfully complete the forklift certification test.
- Working knowledge of a WMS and handheld technology.
Responsibilities
- Work with warehouse to assure uninterruptible supply of totes in a timely and safe manner.
- Preparation of totes to run through the tote washer efficiently and effectively.
- Operate simple start/stop process of the tote washer to ensure processing of totes.
- Engage in proper loading, unloading and flushing procedures.
- Stage, wash and inspect totes for proper cleanliness.
- Clean and sanitize totes in accordance with all safety practices and standard operating procedures.
- Replenish clean totes to production areas.
- Use a pressure washer, squeegees, and solvents to clean the inside of totes.
- Prepare palletized stacks of clean totes and return tote lids so they are readily available for use in the warehouse.
- Process and organize returned equipment to designated area to be cleaned.
- Perform visual quality inspections of product and complete documentation.
- Help maintain a clean and safe facility.
- Responsible for the completion of special projects or the assignment of other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
