Building/Grounds Worker

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Schedule: Monday - Friday 6:00am - until finished - some flexibility Some overtime as necessary

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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs basic maintenance duties as assigned, including cleaning, painting, electrical, plumbing and grounds keeping duties
• Cleans other buildings (Admin, Garage) as assigned
• Collects recyclable materials, and handles according to disposition guidelines
• Conducts audits and inspects buildings for compliance to Food Safety, OSHA, electrical standards, structural integrity, etc.
• Removes ice build-up from ceiling and floors/travel areas in freezer.
• Performs racking inspection — inspects racking; and performs rack replacement and repairs as needed
• Basic plumbing duties as required
• Maintains and repairs sprinkler system
• Snow removal: including plowing, salting, shoveling—from buildings, lots, sidewalks, etc.
• Lawn and grounds care, including mowing, trimming, watering, seasonal upgrades
• Help maintain storage boxes and log locations, in compliance with records retention initiatives
• General carpentry, painting and basic office remodeling jobs as needed
• Coordinates and performs office moves, including modular station creation, filing systems, seating, ergonomic set-up, etc.
• Transports products and records between warehouse and other buildings.
• Inspects and maintains dock levelers

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Coordinates with and assists Sanitation personnel as needed
• Maintain accurate and organized records, per division Standards of Performance (SOP ' s) Complete annual training requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education (Minimum Needed): High school diploma or GED; additional vocational or other training preferred
• Experience (Minimum Needed): one year's previous comparable experience
• Specialized Knowledge Needed for Performance of Job: Mathematical skills, follow orders; good reading and comprehension skills; able to work independently as well as with co-workers.
• Special Skills: basic electrical and plumbing knowledge; able to interact well with other departments and associates.
• Other: Knowledge of products, knowledge of warehouse, ability to work in a neat and orderly fashion; able to work in various areas and temperature zones within the warehouse (dry, cooler, freezer, and dock) and inside/outside the facility during all seasons of the year. Able to work overtime as needed (including weekends/holidays for emergency needs or special projects)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Standing, walking, sitting, stooping, kneel, crouching, crawling, lifting/moving objects

DESCRIBE WORK ENVIRONMENT: Employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places and, frequently exposed to extreme cold, risk of electrical shock; operates various cleaning and materials handling equipment (including but not limited to highlifts, pallet jacks, lawn tractors, warehouse scrubber, snowplows and small dump truck); works independently to complete daily tasks, as well as with other associates on larger projects; works inside facility (cooler, freezer, dry goods area, dock, offices, garage) as well as outside

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