Job Overview

The Sanitation Worker-Housekeeping provides basic janitorial duties in the offices, restrooms, break areas and performs sanitation as directed.

Job Responsibilities

• Clean, mop, and vacuum all common areas daily

• Refill paper goods, hand soaps/sanitizers as needed

• Maintains the PPE and janitorial supply inventories

• Ensure cleanliness of all other areas as assigned.

• Clean floors using floor scrubber

• Ensure exterior grounds are kept free of litter and other debris.

• Clean/Sanitize presumptive areas for environmental findings outside of production areas; reads chemical labels to ensure safe applications, tests & records chemical solutions strengths

• Maintains chemical room, unloads bulk chemicals, stores chemical drums/totes

• Cleans ammonia & boiler rooms

• Cleans hazardous spills indoors and outdoors

• All GLC employees are expected to perform any assignment or job task according to the stated safety policies and procedures .

• All GLC employees are expected to produce our products in a manner that exceeds the quality and value expectation of our customers and consumers by adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices, Policies and Procedures outlined in our Safe Quality Food Program.

• Other responsibilities as assigned by the manager.

Required Education and Experience

• High School diploma or GED.

• General understanding of manufacturing processes and related equipment.

• Ability to make decisions based on standard practices.

• Ability to handle multiple tasks, troubleshoot and problem solve.

• Must be legally authorized to work for a company in the U.S. without sponsorship.

• Must be able to work without relocation.

Preferred Education and Experience

• 1 year of sanitation experience or more.

• SAP experience.

• Basic computer skills.

Working Conditions

• Ability to constantly stand/walk; bend/flex/extend neck; frequently grip/reach/lift/pull with L/R hands.

• Ability to frequently handle material from floor-to-waist, waist-to-shoulder and pushing/pulling/carrying.

• Hair nets, ear plugs/muffs, hardhats, and/or safety glasses may be required.

• Occasional exposure to industrial operations including: temperature extremes from approximately 35ºF to 100ºF; noise levels in excess of 85 dB; moisture and moving machinery.

• Product weight: up to 100 lbs

• Use of motor skills to safely drive tow motors or other motorized vehicles in tight quarters.

• Must be able to evaluate conditions and behaviors by periodically walking through the plant. Must be able to climb stairs, ladders, and work at heights.

EEOC & Disclaimer

Great Lakes Cheese is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer.