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United States Cold Storage, Inc.

United States Cold Storage, Inc. is hiring: JANITOR in Virginia

United States Cold Storage, Inc., Virginia, MN, United States, 55792

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Overview

Join to apply for the JANITOR role at United States Cold Storage, Inc.. USCS is dedicated to advancing, innovating, and serving companies seeking "Best in Service", facilities, and logistics in the cold chain. We are an employee-focused, equal opportunity employer and would love to have you join our team.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the overall cleanliness and sanitation of assigned work area.
  • Keeps individual and facility safety at the forefront of sanitation responsibilities.
  • Assigned cleaning areas could consist of the kitchen, bathrooms, office, breakrooms, locker rooms, etc.
  • Cleaning tasks could include dusting, scrubbing and cleaning restrooms, wiping down tables and countertops, and maintaining tidiness of the area.
  • Sweeps, vacuums, mops, scrubs, waxes and polishes floors using appropriate equipment.
  • Clean elevated areas using ladders and move furniture, boxes, and equipment as needed.
  • Empty trash cans.

Job Details

  • Location and Department: Operations or sanitation
  • Reports To: Supervisor
  • Travel Amount: Minimal
  • Job Type, EEO, and Job Code: Full-Time, non-exempt

What We Are Looking For

The ideal candidate will have or be able to complete the below qualifications.

  • Education: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
  • Experience: Previous janitorial experience is preferred but not required.

Other Abilities You Will Need

The requirements described below are representative of those required to perform the essential duties of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential duties.

  • Bend and lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
  • Lift up to 70 lbs occasionally, with assistance.
  • Work in a temperature range from +50°F to -30°F with moderate noise levels.
  • Lift overhead when required.
  • May require physical effort associated with using the computer to access information, or occasional standing, walking, lifting needed to carry out everyday activities.
  • Stand and walk for extended periods.
  • Use hands to handle objects, tools, or controls.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Effective communication, vision, and hearing are essential for safety and productivity.
  • Operate scanners, tablets, radios, phones, computers, and other essential warehouse equipment as required.
  • Additional work hours may be requested by management to help manage production, projects, and/or special events.
  • Operate a registered motor vehicle as part of daily tasks, including operating a scissor lift to perform cleaning and maintenance tasks at elevated heights (training provided if not already certified).
  • Engage in frequent personal interaction and communication.
  • Possess strong arithmetic and reading skills.
  • Follow verbal and written instructions and company policies.
  • Be a self-starter, able to work independently and coordinate with others.
  • Thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing stress and meeting productivity guidelines.

The Standard Details

  • Maintain a professional demeanor in appearance and communications at all times.
  • Participate in staff and/or customer meetings as required.
  • Take initiative to prevent non-conformities related to product, process, and quality systems.
  • Identify and report any issues related to product, processes, and/or quality.
  • Propose and implement solutions through appropriate channels.
  • Ensure solutions are effectively implemented.
  • Follow posted security procedures at all times while in the building.
  • Participate in safety and educational training programs.

What’s In It For You

We are a great company with great people. Full-time employees not under contract are offered:

  • 401K and Educational Assistance after 1 year.
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield available after 30 days of service, if elected.
  • Company Life Insurance.
  • A variety of additional benefits and perks.

Additional Information

  • This job description may not encompass all tasks necessary to complete the role.
  • Job functions may vary based on the area of operation. This description outlines the most common tasks required for the job.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform.
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