Description:
Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.
At Lactalis in the USA, we’re committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive—whether you’re just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.
As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we’re proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.
In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani® Italian cheeses and ricotta, Président® specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft® natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone’s® cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel®, Black Diamond® cheddar, and Parmalat® milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi’s®, Stonyfield Organic®, Brown Cow™, Oui®, Yoplait®, Go-Gurt®, :ratio®, Green Mountain Creamery®, and Mountain High®, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun®, Gopi®, and Arz®.
At Lactalis, we live by our core values—Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone’s unique background and ideas are valued.
Even if you don’t meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.
Requirements:
From your PASSION to ours
Lactalis American Group, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a 2nd Shift Janitor based in Belmont, WI. The janitor is responsible for maintaining, cleaning and organizing the social areas and offices to meet the highest sanitary standards. Candidates must be available to work over 40 hours per week (weekends are required).
From your EXPERTISE to ours
Key responsibilities for this position include:
- Move furniture, clean ceilings, wash windows (inside and outside)
- Maintain social areas (locker rooms, hallways, break rooms, restrooms) in a clean and sanitary manner
- Maintain lobby & offices in a clean and sanitary manner
- Maintain all social areas stocked with soap, paper towels, etc
- Empty garbage containers in social areas, lobby, offices, and outside areas
- Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies, soap, paper towel, etc, communicating ordering needs to purchasing
- Inspect pest control devices
- Additional cleaning and sanitation for special events (tours, meetings, audits, etc.)
- Complete paperwork as assigned, accurately and legible
- Maintain open line of communication with manager/supervisor and other department’s supervisors
- Keep janitor closets clean and organized
- Report janitorial & quality problems and/or concerns to the on duty supervisor
- Attend departmental meetings and training as assigned by the supervisor and/or manager
- Contributes to team effort by performing other tasks or duties as assigned by manger and by accomplishing related results as needed.
Candidate must have the following attributes/skills; strong attention to detail and accuracy, personal qualities of tact and dependability, possess good manual dexterity, vision abilities (close, distance color and ability to focus), able to push/pull/lift and carry at least 35 pounds continuously and 60 pounds occasionally, be able to stand/walk for entire shift, be able to perform repetitive movements (e.g. twisting, gripping, lifting, bending, reaching).
From your STORY to ours
Qualified applicants will contribute the following:
Education:
- High School Diploma/General Education Degree (GED) is preferred
Experience:
- Previous employment in a food industry setting is preferred or in a janitorial position
- Stable and dependable work history is required
Specialized Knowledge:
- Cleaning and Sanitation practices preferred
Skills/Abilities:
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Manual dexterity
- Vision abilities (close, distance color and ability to focus)
- Push/pull/lift and carry at least 35 pounds continuously and 60 pounds occasionally,
- Stand/walk for entire shift
- Perform repetitive movements (e.g. twisting, gripping, lifting, bending, reaching)
The ideal candidate will be proactive and dynamic, flexible and receptive to new ideas, down to earth and pragmatic, analytical and attentive to detail. He or she will also be capable of working independently in adherence to regulations, of managing stress and remaining calm under pressure, and be able to demonstrate an inquiring mind and well-developed observational skills. Will demonstrate a sense of responsibility and high professional standards, honesty and integrity, and objectivity. Possess values of ambition and engagement, with simplicity.
Pay: $22.35/hr + $2.00/hr 2nd shift premium, or more, dependent upon skills and experience. Weekend Premium 20% more (+$4.47/hr).
Hours: 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM.
At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career.
Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities. Further, any division of the Company that is an Affirmative Action Employer will comply with all related legal obligations.
