Olive Oil Press Cleanup Laborer – Slippery Environment

🏢 Performance Food Group📍 Norfolk, VA, United States💼 Full-Time💻 On-site🏭 Food Production💰 16-22 per hour

About the Company

Performance Food Group (PFG) is a national leader in the food service distribution industry. With a vast network of facilities across the United States, we proudly serve restaurants, hotels, and various food establishments, ensuring they have access to the highest quality products. Our commitment extends beyond distribution to maintaining the integrity and cleanliness of all operational aspects, including specialized food processing equipment. We foster a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement, valuing every member of our diverse workforce.

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Cleanup Laborer to join our team, specifically focused on the meticulous cleaning and maintenance of our olive oil press equipment. This entry-level position is crucial for ensuring our machinery operates efficiently and meets stringent sanitation standards. You will be working in an environment that can be physically demanding and frequently slippery due to the nature of oil processing. Full training will be provided to ensure you understand all safety protocols and cleaning procedures. If you are a hardworking individual who thrives in a team-oriented setting and is committed to maintaining a clean and safe workspace, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform thorough cleaning of olive oil press machinery, tanks, and associated equipment using appropriate tools and cleaning agents.
  • Operate high-pressure washers and other cleaning apparatus safely and effectively.
  • Adhere strictly to all company safety guidelines and sanitation procedures, especially in slippery conditions.
  • Report any equipment malfunctions, safety hazards, or quality concerns to a supervisor immediately.
  • Assist with waste removal and disposal, ensuring proper segregation of materials.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area before, during, and after shifts.
  • Collaborate with team members to achieve daily cleaning targets and operational goals.
  • Participate in ongoing training sessions to enhance cleaning techniques and safety awareness.

Required Skills

  • Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting up to 50 lbs, standing for extended periods, bending, and reaching.
  • Willingness to work in a wet, oily, and potentially slippery environment with exposure to cleaning chemicals (with proper PPE).
  • Strong work ethic and a proactive approach to cleanliness and safety.
  • Ability to follow instructions accurately and work effectively as part of a team.
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a industrial cleaning, food processing, or manufacturing environment (not required, but a plus).
  • Familiarity with basic safety procedures and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive hourly wages with opportunities for overtime.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off and holiday pay.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development within a large, stable company.
  • Safe and supportive work environment with provided safety gear and training.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:

  • An up-to-date Resume or CV
  • A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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