Warehouse Sanitation Associate

Warehouse Sanitation Associate

Charlie's Produce is a privately owned wholesale produce company. We are the largest privately owned produce wholesaler on the West Coast, and we are growing. The secret to our success in this industry is PEOPLE! We strive to hire the best and we reward them with a working environment that fosters loyalty, stability, innovation, and growth. Charlie's was founded in quality, and we are proud that it is still our focus.

With a team of dedicated people who are passionate about food, supply chain, and their community we are looking for like minded individuals to help further our goal to enhance our communities through quality produce.

What we offer:

• An amazing company culture!
• Medical/Dental/Vision on the first of the month following hire.
• ESOP (Profit Sharing) and 401(k).
• Paid vacations, paid holidays and sick days.
• 100% Prepaid College Tuition for employees and their dependents.
• Employee assistance program (EAP).

Additional Compensation Details:

• $21.00-23.00 per hour, Depending on Experience.
• Potential 90-day performance-based raise.
• Yearly review with possibility of increase based on performance and tenure.

Schedule: 6AM-7AM start time- Full-time- Shifts are typically 8-10 hours long. Must be able to work Sundays and holidays.

The Role:

Sanitation team members are responsible for general warehouse and building housekeeping and maintenance.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include, but Are Not Limited To:

• Sweeping floors, cleaning up debris in the warehouse, freezer and lunchrooms
• Sanitize restrooms and lunchrooms daily, including equipment
• Deep cleaning projects as needed
• Cleaning up standing water- utilize floor scrubber machine
• Breaking down boxes and recycle, operate bailer machine
• Regular trash removal from offices and warehouse area - utilizing forklift or riding pallet jack to empty garbage
• Check for pest activity regularly
• Complete daily SQF inspection log
• Main equipment used: bailer, trash compactor, electric riding pallet jack, forklift, floor scrubber and scissor lift.

Here are a few things to be ready for (and don't forget we will train and certify you):

• Must be able to work independently and communicate with the rest of the sanitation and operations management teams
• Willing to work near moving mechanical parts and in extreme cold (non-weather, warehouse temped at 36 degrees)
• Willing to work in high spaces on scissor lift
• Willing to be exposed to wet or humid conditions (non-weather, produce-related)
• Ability to work in environment with a usually loud noise level
• Capable of regularly lifting and/or moving up to sacks/cases anywhere between 25-50lbs
• Ability to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, correspondence, memos and write simple correspondence
• Ability to read/write/record data and perform simple mathematical calculations
• Must follow instructions, respond to management direction
• Reliable; consistently at work and on time
• Observes and follows proper safety and food safety procedures; willingness to report potentially unsafe conditions

This is a safety-sensitive position.

This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

We do not provide H1-B sponsorships at this time.

Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual's qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.

Charlie's Produce is an Equal Opportunity Employer