2nd Shift DC Cleaner

Distribution Center CLEANER – Job Description Position Summary

The Distribution Center Cleaner conducts the deep cleaning and upkeep of an assigned area in a distribution center. This person operates at the direction of a supervisor, either singly or as a member of a team. Safe operation in accordance with Company policies is of prime importance.

Essential Functions

· Cleans and maintains buildings/facilities. Performs heavy cleaning duties on a variety of surfaces within the distribution center.

· Notifies managers concerning the need for minor or major repairs or additions to building operating systems

· Establishes and maintains effective communication and working relationships with DC Associates and leaders, co-workers, and vendors.

· Complies with all safety, security, compliance, and quality standards and procedures established by the Company and regulatory authorities.

· Cleaner must be flexible and willing to complete all tasks that are assigned.

Responsibilities

• Cleans building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming them.
• Follows procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment in order to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
• Sometimes using ladders or powered equipment, dusts and washes furniture, walls, machines, ceilings, equipment, and other surfaces
• Moves cabinets, boxes, furniture, crates and equipment to clean areas, either manually or by using hand trucks
• May remove stains from such surfaces as walls, floors, and equipment using chemicals and cleaning solutions.
• Will be required to properly and safely use and mix cleaning chemicals per manufacturer and company standards.
• Removes debris
• Empty trash and cardboard containers and sweep floors
• Cleans and polishes furniture and fixtures
• Cleans interior partition glass, windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegees
• Sprays insecticides and fumigants to prevent insect and rodent infestation
• Must keep supply closet neat and orderly and maintain equipment in good working order
• Requisitions supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties
• Monitors building security and safety by performing such tasks as locking doors after operating hours and possibly checking electrical appliance use to ensure that hazards are not created
• Operate floor scrubbing equipment, cardboard baler and maintain all stations containing janitorial equipment
• Applies all applicable OSHA and related local safety requirements to all assigned work.
• Identifies and corrects unsafe working conditions with management oversight.