Asst, Maintenance/Sanitation (CLS) (1st Shift) - Minooka (I) IL

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 $19.50.

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