DC Cleaner

Distribution Center CLEANER

Position Summary
The Distribution Center Cleaner conducts the deep cleaning and upkeep of an assigned area in a distribution center. This person operates at the direction of a supervisor, either singly or as a member of a team. Safe operation in accordance with Company policies is of prime importance.

Essential Functions

Cleans and maintains buildings/facilities. Performs heavy cleaning duties on a variety of surfaces within the distribution center.
Notifies managers concerning the need for minor or major repairs or additions to building operating systems
Establishes and maintains effective communication and working relationships with DC Associates and leaders, co-workers, and vendors.
Complies with all safety, security, compliance, and quality standards and procedures established by the Company and regulatory authorities.
Cleaner must be flexible and willing to complete all tasks that are assigned.

Responsibilities
Cleans building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming them.
Follows procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment in order to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
Sometimes using ladders or powered equipment, dusts and washes furniture, walls, machines, ceilings, equipment, and other surfaces
Moves cabinets, boxes, furniture, crates and equipment to clean areas, either manually or by using hand trucks
May remove stains from such surfaces as walls, floors, and equipment using chemicals and cleaning solutions.
Will be required to properly and safely use and mix cleaning chemicals per manufacturer and company standards.
Removes debris
Empty trash and cardboard containers and sweep floors
Cleans and polishes furniture and fixtures
Cleans interior partition glass, windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegees
Sprays insecticides and fumigants to prevent insect and rodent infestation
Must keep supply closet neat and orderly and maintain equipment in good working order
Requisitions supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties
Monitors building security and safety by performing such tasks as locking doors after operating hours and possibly checking electrical appliance use to ensure that hazards are not created
Operate floor scrubbing equipment, cardboard baler and maintain all stations containing janitorial equipment