Custodian

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Shearer’s Foods, founded in 1974 and headquartered in Massillon, OH, is a leading manufacturer of salty snacks, cookies, and crackers. Specializing in private label and co-manufacturing, Shearer’s is the largest supplier of private brand salty snacks and second-largest supplier of private brand cookies and crackers. 

With a strong focus on innovation, service, quality, and sustainability, Shearer’s has been awarded the food industry’s highest award for environmental sustainability, as well as multiple Supplier of the Year awards. 

Operating 16 locations across North America and employing more than 5000 team members, Shearer’s is driven by its core values of People, Grow, Impact and Win. The company mission is to deliver exceptional products and services that make snacking a time to celebrate for our customers, colleagues, and community. 

At Shearer’s Foods, we believe in a skills-first approach to recruitment and employment. This means focusing on what you can do and how you can grow, rather than traditional metrics alone. We are committed to adhering to anti-exclusion practices, removing barriers to access, and enhancing opportunities for all individuals based on merit and potential. Your skills, experience, and perspective are valuable—and we want to empower you to make your mark here with us.  

Responsibilities

Manufacturing Facility Custodian

Afternoon and Night shift available

Hourly Rate $18.00

The Custodian is responsible for thoroughly cleaning and the daily sanitation of our food-safe environment, front offices, production offices, restrooms, meeting rooms, shipping and receiving areas and other related areas as assigned. 

Our team members will be using industrial housekeeping chemicals to ensure the cleanliness of all our offices along with the rest of the facility.  Our Housekeeping Team members are expected to always keep the work area clean at a level consistent with the high standards of food manufacturing. This position reports to the Sanitation Supervisor. 

Basic math and counting skills, prior manufacturing or warehouse experience preferred. This role requires you to be on your feet for up to 12 hours on the scheduled shift. 

Qualifications

• Prior experience in industrial cleaning or janitorial services cleaning. 

• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment which includes exposure to: High temperatures, fumes or airborne particles; Moving mechanical parts and vibration; Loud noise levels; Allergens; Elevated heights and Hot surfaces.  

• Knowledge of counting and basic math 

• Knowledge, skills, and abilities consistent with the essential duties and responsibilities 

• Ability to read and comprehend written material 

• Ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.