THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN NEWMANSTOWN, PA
1st Shift - Monday to Friday 5:00am – 1:30pm
Are you looking for a stable career with a growing company?
WAREHOUSE SANIATATION
John F. Martin & Sons, LLC, is a 3rd/4th generation, family-owned manufacturer & distributor of quality meat & cheese products. We are committed to the satisfaction, safety, well-being, and professional development of our employees. If you're looking for a stable career with a dedicated employer that has a proven track record for success and is continuously growing, we welcome you to join our team!
Job Summary:
At John F. Martin & Sons, we believe great products begin with great people. We are seeking a dependable, motivated individual to join our logistics sanitation team. In this role, you will help keep our refrigerated distribution warehouse clean, sanitary, organized, and safe while maintaining strict adherence to cold-chain food safety standards. Since this position operates entirely within multi-temperature zones (coolers and freezers), you must be comfortable working continuously in a cold-weather warehouse environment.
Essential Functions:
- Warehouse Sanitation: Clean, sanitize, and maintain warehouse inventory floors, storage racks, loading docks, and staging zones.
- Facility Housekeeping: Sweep, mop, scrub, and wash surfaces using both manual and powered equipment (such as floor scrubbers). Clean common areas, restrooms, hallways, and breakrooms as assigned.
- Waste & Spill Management: Safely respond to and clean up product spills. Empty trash receptacles, sort pallets, manage recycling, and move heavy waste carts to designated disposal areas.
- Chemical Safety: Properly dilute, handle, and apply cleaning chemicals and sanitizers in strict accordance with Safety Data Sheets (SDS), product labels, and company safety guidelines.
- Food Safety Compliance: Follow all established Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and food safety protocols to prevent cross-contamination in a cold-storage and distribution setting.
- Cross-Departmental Support: Assist warehousing, receiving, and shipping departments with tasks when assigned by supervisors.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Age: Must be at least 18 years old to operate OSHA-regulated equipment.
- Education: No formal secondary education or high school diploma is required.
- Experience: Prior experience in warehouse sanitation, industrial cleaning, or a refrigerated logistics environment is preferred but not required. Knowledge of cold-chain food safety standards is highly valued.
- Skills: Excellent attention to detail, strong reliability, consistent attendance, and the ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
- Training: Must be willing to attend and complete required training in Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), chemical handling, and warehouse safety equipment.
Salary Based on Experience - Starting at $17.00
Benefits - available after 60 days Room for advancement, Promotes from within the operation, Medical Insurance, Dental and Vision insurance, 401K Retirement and employer match, Employee Wellness, Life Insurance/AD&D, Short Term Disability, PTO, Referral & Incentive Programs, & other fringe benefits.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8-hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- +Overtime
This is a safety sensitive position, requiring the use of warehouse equipment. All job offers made are contingent on passing a preemployment physical and drug screening.
This is a safety sensitive position, requiring the use of warehouse equipment. All job offers made are contingent on passing a pre-employment physical and drug screening.
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