Overview: 

The Sanitation/Maintenance Assistant is responsible for ensuring daily maintenance and housekeeping of the facility is performed to American Institute of Baking (AIB)/ Safe Quality Foods (SQF) standards. Cleaning and inspection schedules and records must be maintained on a daily, weekly, monthly, and annual basis. Facility deficiencies must be immediately brought to the attention of supervision/management.

Responsibilities: 

This position is responsible for, but not limited to, the following:

Perform daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual cleaning and inspections. Maintain janitorial/sanitation records that will be required during an AIB/SQF inspection. Assist Mechanic/Maintenance/Forklift personnel with building maintenance as needed. Participate in AIB/SQF inspections as required under the guidance and supervision of supervision/management or SQF practitioner. Safety - inspect equipment and supplies, such as: debris blower/vacuum, scrubber, power-washer, snow plow/blower, pallet jack, and forklift, cleaning supplies, and all chemicals used in the facility. Loading and unloading - assists workers in loading and unloading, counting and verifying supplies, records, and pallets.

Key Results:

Apply the APL Logistics Continuous Improvement (ACI) Model for operational efficiency to improve business process, increase proficiency and increase efficiency through waste elimination. Housekeeping/janitorial standards met Position requires the incumbent’s performance to meet and occasionally exceed standards as set by the company for safety, quality, productivity and customer services.

Qualifications: 

Two to three (2-3) years of sanitation experience.  AIB/SQF experience Must have knowledge of AIB/SQF standards and regulations Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals Ability to write legibly Must have basic math skills Ability to communicate in a professional and positive manner Must have good interpersonal skills. Language Skills - English Must have attention to detail   Team Player

Additional Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Action Oriented preferred Teamwork - showing a commitment to teamwork and collaboration. Respect - extending dignity and respect to all people. Integrity - fostering trust and a positive work environment. Innovation - bringing creativity to the workplace. Customer Focus - achieving Company, department, and personal goals through a strong customer focus.

The hourly wage for this position is $23.50, plus shift differential.

Candidates are eligible for the following benefits: 

• PTO
• 6 days sick time
• 8 paid holidays
• 1 paid "Personal Holiday"
• Company Bonus Plan
• 401(K) SAVE Plan
• Annual Fixed Contribution
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life & Disability coverage
• Voluntary Benefits
• Accident/Critical Illness/Hospital Indemnity Benefits
• Tuition reimbursement and student loan assistance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer funding and wellness incentives
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee Referral Program