The Hershey Company · 1 day ago
Sanitation Associate - Whitestown, IN - Parent Req
Whitestown, IN
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$21/hr - $21/hrThe Hershey Company is a well-known organization in the snack industry, and they are seeking a Sanitation Associate to maintain cleanliness and hygiene within their facility. This role involves cleaning, disinfecting work areas, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
ConfectioneryFood and BeverageManufacturingService IndustrySnack Food
Responsibilities
Cleaning and Sanitizing: Perform routine cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, dusting, and wiping surfaces. Clean and sanitize restrooms, breakrooms, production areas, equipment, and other designated areas according to established protocols and schedules
Waste Management: Collect and dispose of waste, garbage, and recyclable materials in designated containers or disposal areas. Follow proper waste management procedures and adhere to environmental regulations
Chemical Handling: Dilute and mix cleaning chemicals following safety guidelines and manufacturer instructions. Ensure proper labeling, storage, and handling of cleaning agents and supplies
Equipment Maintenance: Clean and maintain cleaning equipment, such as mops, brooms, vacuums, and scrubbers. Report any equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs to the appropriate personnel
Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety policies and procedures to prevent accidents or injuries. Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Report any safety hazards or concerns to supervisors
Sanitation Inspections: Conduct routine inspections to identify sanitation issues or areas that require attention. Report findings and work with the appropriate team members to address and resolve identified issues
Inventory Management: Maintain an inventory of cleaning supplies, tools, and equipment. Notify supervisors or procurement personnel of any shortages or needs for replenishment
Documentation and Reporting: Complete sanitation logs, checklists, or other required documentation accurately and in a timely manner. Report completed tasks and document any deviations from established procedures
Collaboration and Communication: Coordinate with other team members and departments to ensure effective sanitation practices and maintain cleanliness standards. Communicate any sanitation-related concerns or recommendations to supervisors
Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement, efficiency, and effectiveness in sanitation practices. Propose and implement ideas to enhance sanitation protocols and standards
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or G.E.D required
Proficiency of the English language (read, write, and speak English)
Proven experience in sanitation, cleaning, or janitorial roles
Knowledge of cleaning techniques, sanitation standards, and proper use of cleaning agents
Familiarity with safety protocols and the use of personal protective equipment
Attention to detail and thoroughness in cleaning and disinfection tasks
Ability to follow instructions, protocols, and safety guidelines accurately
Effective time management and organizational skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Physical stamina to perform cleaning tasks, including standing, bending, lifting, and carrying objects
Benefits
Health Insurance (Medical, Dental & Vision) starting Day 1
401 (k) Retirement Plan, with generous company match
Paid Time Off
Company
The Hershey Company
The Hershey Company is headquartered in Hershey, Pa., and is an industry-leading snacks company with a purpose to make more moments of goodness through its iconic brands.
Founded in 1894
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (10)
2024 (6)
2023 (7)
2022 (6)
2021 (4)
2020 (11)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.62B2025-10-21Post Ipo Debt· $1.88B
2025-02-19Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2023-05-01Post Ipo Debt· $750M
Leadership Team
Kirk Tanner
Chief Executive Officer
Michele Buck
President & CEO
Recent News
2026-01-07
2026-01-07
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