Porter

About the role

The porter is responsible for ensuring all key areas in the warehouse are clean and safe for customers and employees. This includes identifying and addressing any liquids or substances that may pose a hazard. The porter must maintain all sanitation and cleaning logs with routine daily verification and ensure all cleaning equipment complies with the company’s HACCP program. Additional tasks may include minor paint touchups, cleaning wet pallets, and general maintenance of lighting, as assigned by the branch manager.

Responsibilities

• General sweeping of interior and exterior building premises
• General cleaning and maintenance of all restrooms in the facility
• General cleaning of windows, doors, and the coffee area as needed
• Maintenance of all trash containers on the premises
• Operation of trash compactor, cardboard baler, and floor scrubbing machine as needed
• General cleanup of spills as needed in the warehouse
• General cleanup of the employee break room as scheduled
• Assist department managers with aisle cleaning as needed
• Ensure all HACCP guidelines and sanitation logs are verified as outlined
• Assist management with other assigned duties as needed

Requirements

• Good communication skills
• Understand basic sanitation guidelines
• Basic understanding of operating floor machines, balers, and compactors is helpful
• Ability to lift 50 pounds