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Full Time Sanitation Worker (56649)

1/3/2026

The Sanitation Worker is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation in the food distribution center, including picking up trash and cleaning various areas. This role ensures compliance with food safety and hygiene standards.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

51-200 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
TEC Services is a leading provider of janitorial and sanitation solutions for food distribution and grocery. With real-time tracking of KPIs, our clients can monitor our performance and have peace of mind that their facilities are always up to industry standards. At TEC Services, we understand that managing cleaning and sanitation in-house can be costly and time-consuming. That's why we offer a range of outsourcing options that allow our clients to focus on core business functions and revenue-generating activities, while we take care of their sanitation needs. Our services not only enhance facility safety and efficiency but also improve staff morale and customer assurance, leading to improved profitability. Our team works closely with clients to understand their unique needs and develop personalized plans that meet their goals and budget. We pride ourselves on our dedication to customer satisfaction and commitment to providing top-notch service. Contact us today to learn how TEC Services can help you save money, improve efficiency, and increase profitability.
About the Role

Job Details

Job Location: West Bend, WI - West Bend, WI 53090
Position Type: Full Time
Salary Range: $17.00

Position Overview:

We are seeking a diligent and reliable Sanitation Worker to maintain the cleanliness and sanitation of our client’s food distribution center. This role is crucial to ensuring that all areas, from dry storage to cold storage and exterior grounds, meet food safety and hygiene standards. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to upholding sanitation practices, using appropriate equipment, and ensuring a safe, clean environment for our team and products.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Pick up and dispose of trash, cardboard, shrink wrap, plastic, and other debris in designated areas.
  • Move damaged and lost product to identified areas.
  • Clean up product spills and maintain clean floors in aisles.
  • Empty trash, garbage, and recycling bins in both internal and external areas.
  • Clean dock plate areas and remove debris from trash/recycle staging areas.
  • Clean under dock plates/levelers.
  • Wipe down equipment lockers, handrails, and clean trash collection areas, including trash cans, compactors, and dumpsters.
  • Remove stickers or labels from racks, walls, and floors.
  • Remove ice and snow accumulation in frozen storage areas.
  • Clean floors under racks, remove dust build-up, and clean door surfaces.
  • Check and remove cobwebs from racking, walls, corners, and ceilings.
  • Clean guardrails, posts, columns, and perimeter white lines.
  • Clean overhead pipes, fixtures, fans, beams, and other overhead areas.
  • Maintain cleanliness around bins, trays, and other storage equipment.
  • Maintain cleanliness around the trash compactor/dumpster areas.
  • Clean fence lines and wash down compactor/dumpster areas.
  • Regularly clean and maintain cleanliness in common areas, restrooms, offices, break rooms, fitness centers, and various workstations.
  • Ensure cleanliness and organization of security areas and other service zones.

 

Qualifications


Qualifications:

Experience:

  • Previous experience in sanitation, janitorial, or cleaning roles, preferably in a food production or distribution environment, is a plus.
  • Knowledge & Skills:
  • Basic understanding of food safety and sanitation practices (e.g., HACCP, GMP).
  • Ability to operate cleaning equipment, such as floor scrubbers, pressure washers, and vacuums.
  • Ability to work from elevated surfaces such as boom lifts and/or scissor lifts.
  • Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and safe handling practices.
  • Detail-oriented and able to maintain high standards of cleanliness in various areas.

 

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
  • Comfort with repetitive tasks and standing, bending, kneeling for extended periods.
  • Ability to work in both cold storage and warm environments (e.g., freezers, coolers, dry areas).
  • Capable of using cleaning chemicals safely with appropriate PPE.

 

Work Environment:

  • Work in a variety of environments, including dry storage, cold storage, freezers, and exterior grounds.
  • Ability to work with cleaning chemicals and equipment in a safe manner.
  • Ability to follow safety protocols for working around heavy equipment and machinery.

 

Additional Requirements:

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a clean and safe environment.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Punctual and dependable with flexibility in work hours as required.

 

TEC Services, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment where all employees are treated with respect and dignity. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and welcome applicants from diverse perspectives. If you require any accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know.

Key Skills
SanitationCleaningFood SafetyHACCPGMPDetail-OrientedPhysical StaminaTeamworkPunctualityDependabilityCleaning Equipment OperationChemical HandlingSafety ProtocolsOrganizationFlexibilityProblem Solving
Categories
Food & BeverageManufacturingLogisticsEnvironmental & SustainabilityTrades
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