Job Title: Facilities Janitor
Geismar, LA, US, 70734
What You Need To Know
Shape a remarkable future with us. Build a career working for an industry leader that truly invests in their people – and equips them with leading technology, continuous learning, and the ability to bring their best selves to work. As the premier wine and spirits distributor, Southern Glazer’s isn't just one of Forbes’ Top Private Companies; it's a family-owned business with deep roots dating back to 1933.
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As a full-time employee, you can choose from a wide-ranging menu of our Top Shelf Benefits, including comprehensive medical and prescription drug coverage, dental and vision plans, tax-saving Flexible Spending Accounts, disability coverage, life insurance plans, and a 401(k) plan. We also offer tuition assistance, a wellness program, parental leave, vacation accrual, paid sick leave, and more.
By joining Southern Glazer’s, you would be part of a team that values excellence, innovation, and community. This is more than just a job – it's an opportunity to build the future of beverage distribution and grow with a company that truly cares about its people.
Overview
The Facilities Janitor is responsible for cleaning and maintaining buildings/facilities to ensure compliance with sanitation regulations. Provide excellent service to the clients at all times.
Primary Responsibilities
- Crush all cardboards that the night crew has discarded during the night s production
- Empty all garbage cans within the warehouse facility
- Sweep up all debri in isles, walkways & pick modules
- Clean guard rails and pole barriers quarterly
- Run the scrubber on a daily basis to keep the dust down within the warehouse facility
- Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing or vacuuming them. Strip, seal, finish, and polish floors as instructed
- Service, clean, and supply restrooms within the facility
- Make adjustments and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilating, plumbing, and electrical systems
- Mix water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions, and according to specifications
- Clean laboratory equipment, such as glassware and metal instruments, using solvents, brushes, rags, and power cleaning equipment
- Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment, in order to prevent damage to floors and fixtures
- Move heavy furniture, equipment, and supplies, either manually or by using hand trucks
- Notify managers concerning the need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems
- Remove snow from sidewalks, driveways, and parking areas, using snowplows, snow blowers, and snow shovels, and spread snow melting chemicals as needed
- Requisition supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties
- Set up, arrange, and remove decorations, tables, chairs, ladders, and scaffolding to prepare facilities for events such as banquets and meetings
- Spray insecticides and fumigants to prevent insect and rodent infestation
- Operate Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) to move, store, or stage product in or on storage racks
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Additional Primary Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalency plus 1 year of experience
Physical Demands
- Physical demands include frequently sitting and operating a motor vehicle
- Physical demands include a considerable amount of time walking, bending, reaching, standing, squatting, and stooping
- May require lifting/lowering, pushing, carrying, or pulling up to 56lbs
This position is deemed a safety-sensitive position. As such, any person who is given a conditional offer of employment will be required to pass a drug test, including a marijuana test.
EEO Statement
Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits, an Affirmative Action/EEO employer, prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. SGWS complies with all federal, state and local laws concerning consideration of a qualified applicant's arrest and/or criminal conviction records. Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits provides competitive compensation based on estimated performance level consistent with the past relevant experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and education of employees. Unless otherwise expressly stated, any pay ranges posted here are estimates from outside of Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits and do not reflect Southern Glazer's pay bands or ranges.
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