Description

Warehouse Sanitor – Chelsea, MA

Baldor Specialty Foods is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Sanitation Associate to join our team at our Chelsea, MA facility. This role is essential in maintaining a clean, safe, and food-compliant warehouse environment.

Position Overview

The Sanitation Associate is responsible for cleaning and maintaining all areas of the warehouse in accordance with food safety standards and company policies. This position plays a key role in supporting daily operations and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Demonstrate understanding of the Master Sanitation Schedule
• Perform sanitation tasks in compliance with HACCP, USDA, GMP, and AIB standards
• Clean and sanitize warehouse areas, equipment, and common spaces within required timeframes
• Follow proper procedures for chemical usage and equipment safety
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
• Perform daily cleaning tasks including:
  
  • Sweeping, mopping, washing, dusting, and trash removal
• Ensure adherence to GMP regulations at all times
• Support food safety efforts by preventing cross-contamination
• Safely operate sanitation and warehouse equipment
• Demonstrate urgency, reliability, and accountability in daily tasks
• Maintain consistent attendance and punctuality

Qualifications

• Previous sanitation or warehouse cleaning experience preferred
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, cold warehouse below 30 Degrees 
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness
• Ability to follow instructions and safety guidelines
• Comfortable working in a COLD warehouse environment

Summary

About Baldor

Since our beginnings as part of the iconic Greenwich Village retail store, Balducci’s, Baldor has upheld its original promise—to curate and deliver the finest ingredients from around the world. For more than 30 years, we have supported the food industry using cutting-edge logistics, a modern supply chain, and an unwavering commitment to service. Today, we are the trusted distribution partner for top hotels, restaurants, country clubs, hospitals, nursing homes, and culinary professionals across the region.

Position Summary

Baldor Specialty Foods is continuing to grow rapidly across all departments. We are seeking a People Operations Partner to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will serve as a strategic advisor and hands-on partner to corporate leadership supporting a diverse portfolio of functions including Sales & Marketing, Accounting & Finance, Supply Chain, Merchandising & Procurement, and Claims. You will also partner closely with senior leaders to drive organizational effectiveness, talent strategy, and people initiatives that align with business objectives, contributing to the success of your department and the broader organization.

Responsibilities

• Strategic HR Partnership

• Organizational Design & Job Reorganization

• Compensation, Salary & Wage Equity Analysis

• Employee Relations & Performance Management

• Talent Management, Culture & Workforce Planning

• Change Management & Communications

• Policy, Compliance & Risk Management

• Data & Reporting

Requirements & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Organizational Development, Industrial Relations, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5–10 years of progressive HR experience, including experience as an HR Business Partner or HR leader supporting corporate or professional functions.
• Demonstrated experience supporting multiple functional groups simultaneously (e.g., Sales, Finance, Operations, Technology).
• Demonstrated expertise in job reorganization, organizational design, and job leveling.
• Advanced employee relations experience, including investigations and high-risk matters.
• Strong business acumen with the ability to influence at the senior leadership level.
• Ability to operate both strategically and tactically in a fast-paced environment.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred for workforce support.
• SHRM certification a plus.

Benefits

Baldor is committed to supporting the well-being, stability, and long-term success of our employees. We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including:

• Paid Time Off: Vacation, sick time, paid company holidays & floating holidays
• Company-Paid Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Company-Paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Employee discounts on Baldor products
• Commuter Benefits
• Career growth and development opportunities

Note: Benefits may vary based on position and employment status.

Join Our Team

If you want to make an impact at a rapidly growing organization, we’d love to meet you. Apply today and help shape the future of specialty food distribution with Baldor!