at APL Logistics Americas, LTD in Minooka, Illinois, United States
Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTIONOverview:
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
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.
- 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
Qualifications:
- Two to three (2-3) years of sanitation experience.
- AIB/SQF experience
- Must have knowledge of AIB/SQF standards and regulations
- Ability to operate forklift, pallet jack, debris blower/vacuum, scrubber, power-washer and snow plow/blower.
- 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
- High School diploma or equivalent preferred
- 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.
Candidates are eligible for the following benefits:
• PTO
• Company Bonus Plan • 401(K) SAVE Plan
• Annual Fixed Contribution
• 8 paid holidays
• 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
