Who are we?
United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI) Canada is the largest distributor of natural, organic, and specialty foods. Our mission is to provide healthier food choices to people everywhere. Better Food, Better Future!
Join our team as a Sanitation Associate in our Concord facility!
Position: Sanitation Associate (Full Time Mornings
Shift/Schedule: Monday to Friday 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Location: 8755 Keele Street, Concord, ON
Start Date: Immediate
Language Requirements: English
Why work for UNFI Canada?
UNFI was declared an essential service in respond to COVID-19. We offer full time positions! Hourly rate of $18.96 to start. Shift premiums offered. Health & Dental Benefits offered after 3 months of continuous service. Pension Plan offered after 1 year of service. Wage increases every year. Employee Discount program on organic foods!Job Responsibilities:
Cleaning the distribution center (75%) and corporate office (25%) Vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping floors; dusting, washing walls, doors and windows, and emptying trash. Operates floor scrubber Sweeps and vacuums dock plates, sanitation barriers Empties garbage bins from all locations in the cooler, freezer, loading docks, offices, and break rooms. Empties cardboard and plastic recycling and compacts. Keeps all areas free of debris such as wood fragments, pallet wrap, labels, and paper. Discards leaking product and records on reconditioning log. Reports any violations of company policy to supervisor or coordinator. Performs duties in accordance with Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) and Safe Quality Food (SQF) policies and procedures, as appropriate for location. Reports major repair and maintenance needs. Assist with snow removal. Performs other job duties as required.Qualifications:
Experience:
Previous Cleaning/Sanitation experience in a warehouse, food manufacturing, or industrial environment preferredKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Able to work in different temperatures inside the warehouse including Dry Section, Cooler Section, and Freezer Section ( -20 C°) Able to lift up[ to 50 lbs when required. Able to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and kneel for long periods of time Understands Safety guidelines. Ability to operate cleaning equipment such as floor scrubbers Ability to operate a Walkie Rider / Electric Pallet Jack to transport and dispose garbage. Understands procedures in different areas of the warehouse for a more global understanding of all processes. Able to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and kneel for long periods of time Able to work independently and part of a teamAs a condition of employment, this position is subject to the successful completion of the following pre-employment conditions:
Criminal Background Check Employment Reference CheckWe thank all applicants for expressing their interest, however only those selected will be contacted for an interview.
We do not accept assistance from third party staffing agencies or firms.
Our Commitment:
UNFI believes in a diverse and accommodating workplace. UNFI encourages and promotes applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of gender, age, race, ethnicity, disability or otherwise. UNFI is committed to providing full accommodation for persons with disabilities in all active processes and procedures including but not limited to the recruitment process. To request any accommodation you may require to participate in the recruitment process (including alternative formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please contact the main recruiting contact for the position or Human Resources to discuss your specific needs.
Company: UNFI Canada Inc. ApplyCompensation:
UNFI anticipates paying the above-referenced pay rate (or within the above-referenced pay range) for this position. Actual Pay, where applicable, will depend on a number of factors, including, but not limited to, education, experience, training, and any requirements under applicable collective bargaining agreements. UNFI is committed to transparency in pay in compliance with applicable state and local laws.
Benefits:
For Washington positions (or positions that may be performed remotely from Washington), Click HERE for Washington-specific paid time off details.
Candidates hired into this position will also be eligible to participate in the following benefits programs: Paid Time Off; Sick Time; paid holidays and parental leave; 401K Program; medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental death/dismemberment insurance; short-term and long-term disability insurance program, Flexible Spending Account and/or Health Savings Account, subject to meeting the eligibility requirements and the terms and conditions of these programs, and subject to any requirements under applicable collective bargaining agreements.
Sales Positions Only: For sales positions that are commission-based, the above range is an estimate of total potential commission-based compensation during an associate’s first year, but UNFI offers an introductory period minimum of $680 per week. After the introductory period, as a 100% commission-based role, there is no set salary. UNFI’s commission plans are uncapped and average earnings vary depending on territory and sales achieved, among other factors.
UNFI’s compensation, benefits, and paid time off policies are subject to change in the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with applicable law. This job posting should not be construed as an offer of employment with certain terms, nor should it be construed as a guaranteed minimum.
Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
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