What are the responsibilities and job description for the Facility & Custodial Support position at chedrauiusa?
JOB SUMMARY:
This person plays an important dual role within the distribution center,
directly contributing to the operational efficiency, cleanliness, and safety of
our facility. This position is tasked with maintaining the cleanliness and
organization of all warehouse areas, including spaces where dry, chilled, and
frozen goods are stored. The role ensures a hygienic environment that meets
health and safety standards essential for the handling of grocery products.
In addition to custodial duties, the individual also manages pallet care
and logistics. This includes the careful handling, sorting, and inventory
management of pallets used in the storage and transportation of goods within
the warehouse. This role ensures that pallets are efficiently utilized,
well-maintained, and properly accounted for—supporting both inbound and
outbound warehouse operations.
The effectiveness of this role is vital in preventing operational
disruptions and maintaining systematic flow in product handling and storage.
The individual in this position will collaborate closely with other warehouse
staff and management to uphold standards of cleanliness and organization,
contributing significantly to our commitment to providing a safe, efficient,
and employee-friendly work environment.
ESSENTIAL JOB
FUNCTIONS:
Custodial
Duties:
- Perform comprehensive cleaning and maintenance of all warehouse areas, including dry, chilled, and frozen sections, to maintain a clean and hygienic environment.
- Sweep and mop floors daily and use industrial floor cleaners for larger warehouse spaces.
- Immediately clean up any spills using appropriate materials to prevent accidents and ensure safety throughout the facility.
- Regularly inspect and clean restroom facilities, refilling dispensers and replacing necessary supplies like soap and paper products.
- Dispose of trash and recycling materials daily, ensuring separation according to company recycling policies.
- Use various cleaning tools and equipment for exterior building maintenance, such as pressure washers for sidewalks and leaf blowers for clearing parking areas.
- Maintain a consistent stock of cleaning supplies on a cart or in a designated area, ready for use in various tasks around the warehouse.
Pallet
Handling Duties:
- Monitor and manage the pallet inventory by maintaining detailed records of pallet use, return, and condition, coordinating with vendors and internal departments for accuracy.
- Sort and organize pallets efficiently for easy access and use in shipping and receiving operations.
- Operate material handling equipment like forklifts and pallet jacks to move pallets to designated areas within the warehouse.
- Ensure all incoming pallets are off-loaded from trucks and checked for quality and accuracy before being stored.
- Repair and restore damaged pallets to usable condition and manage the disposal or recycling of irreparable pallets.
- Keep precise records of all pallet movements, inbound and outbound shipments, and ensure that these records are updated in the warehouse management system.
- Coordinate with transportation and warehouse management to schedule deliveries and shipments, optimizing pallet usage and space allocation.