Sanitation Specialist for Warehouse Operations

2 weeks ago


Rock Island, Illinois, United States Southeast Unloading Full time
Job Overview

Southeast Unloading is in search of a dedicated Sanitation Specialist to ensure the upkeep and hygiene of various areas within our warehouse facilities. This role encompasses maintaining cleanliness in both interior and exterior spaces, including docks, restrooms, break areas, and office environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Utilize brooms, mops, shop vacuums, and floor scrubbers to uphold floor cleanliness by eliminating dust, debris, spills, and waste.
  • Operate power jacks to facilitate the movement of products and pallets, enabling thorough cleaning of rack floors.
  • Adhere to sanitation checklists and work assignments for routine cleaning and supply replenishment in washrooms, office areas, and other designated spaces.
  • Employ various cleaning tools such as sponges, wash rags, squeegees, and towels to fulfill cleaning tasks.
  • Comply with Material Safety Data Sheets for the correct handling and storage of cleaning chemicals and materials.
  • Apply knowledge of cleaning agents and safety protocols, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment.
  • Conduct pre-work inspections on all tools, materials, and equipment to ensure readiness.
  • Manage waste disposal by emptying waste and recycling bins and consolidating materials for removal.
  • Load plastic and cardboard waste into a baler for compaction.
  • Dispose of portable trash dumpster contents into the hopper for waste management.
  • Identify areas requiring maintenance or cleaning through visual inspections.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned to support operational needs.

Physical and Mental Requirements

  • Basic proficiency in reading, writing, and mathematics in English.
  • Bilingual abilities in English and Spanish are preferred.
  • Exhibit a strong work ethic and maintain excellent attendance.
  • Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as necessary.
  • Engage courteously and tactfully with site managers, supervisors, colleagues, customers, and vendors to foster a positive work environment.
  • Maintain organization and focus while effectively managing time.
  • Comfortably operate in a fast-paced and active work setting.
  • Perform physical tasks including standing, bending, stooping, squatting, reaching, twisting, and pushing/pulling throughout the workday.

Requirements for Employment

  • Provide proof of identity and eligibility to work in the United States.
  • Pass a pre-employment drug screening.
  • Consent to a criminal background check.

About Southeast Unloading

Southeast Unloading is a third-party logistics provider based in Northeast Florida, specializing in unloading a variety of products including general merchandise, groceries, perishables, and pharmaceuticals at warehouses and distribution centers. Our services encompass freight unloading, pallet management, tote washing, trailer stripping, and additional support services such as driver assistance, picking, will-call, export labeling, housekeeping, and janitorial services.

We are an equal opportunity employer.



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