Sanitation at Merit Logistics

Petersburg, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Mar, 26

Salary

16.5

Posted On

17 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Sanitation, Warehouse Experience, Forklift Operation, Electric Pallet Jack, Physical Stamina, Attention to Detail, Communication, Reliability, Flexibility, Teamwork, Time Management, Problem Solving, Safety Awareness, Cleaning, Trash Removal, Cardboard Breakdown

Industry

Warehousing

Description

Job Details Level: Entry Job Location: Merit Petersburg VA ALDPET - Petersburg, VA 23803 Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $16.50 Hourly Job Shift: Any Job Category: Warehouse Responsible for keeping all working and storage areas of the distribution center in a clean and orderly condition, at the direction of the Supervisor and/or Site Management. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Other job duties may be assigned) Deep cleans, sweeps and/or mops assigned areas, including aisles, compactors, dock areas and levelers, floor racks, etc. Dusts posts, barriers, and fire exit stations Cardboard breakdown Trash removal Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned REQUIREMENTS: The ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check The ability to work in a physically demanding warehouse environment – continuously lifting and moving up to 75lbs The ability to meet fast-paced productivity goals and standards The ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays The ability to work overtime, including weekends and holidays, without advanced notice Reliable transportation to and from work Qualifications Warehouse experience a plus. Experience operating a forklift / Electric Pallet Jack preferred. Ability to move up 50-75 pounds continuously The ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check. Warehouse Experience a plus. Experience operating a forklift / Electric Pallet Jack Preferred. The ability to work in a physically demanding warehouse environment – continuously lifting and moving up to 75lbs The ability to meet fast-paced productivity goals and standards The ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays The ability to work overtime, including weekends and holidays, without advanced notice Reliable transportation to and from work KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED Accuracy – Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly. Detail Oriented – Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task. Communication - Ability to read, write and understand English. EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE Any combination of education and experience that demonstrates the knowledge and ability to perform the work. Willingness and ability to perform manual work following verbal and written instructions. Prior experience operating a forklift and pallet jack a plus, but not required. Will train and certify associates holding positions requiring the use of such equipment.

Responsibilities

The sanitation worker is responsible for maintaining cleanliness in all working and storage areas of the distribution center. This includes deep cleaning, sweeping, mopping, and performing miscellaneous duties as assigned.