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Warehouse Housekeeping - 1st Shift

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.90 - $21.10
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Benefits

weekly pay
Paid Time Off
comprehensive health coverage
Generous 401(k) retirement savings plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Recognition Program
Merchandise discounts

Job Description

Ace Hardware Corporation is a leading retail and distribution company specializing in hardware, home improvement, and household products. Established with a commitment to community values and customer service, Ace Hardware has grown into one of America's most respected home improvement retailers. The company is known for its strong culture based on its core values: Winning, Excellence, Love, Integrity, Gratitude, Humility, and Teamwork (W.E.L.I.G.H.T). These values are deeply embedded in the company’s operations and are reflected in how they treat their employees, customers, and partners. Ace Hardware operates over 15 distribution centers across the United States and maintains a vibrant corporate headquarters that supports its vast network of retail locations. The company fosters a workplace culture that emphasizes safety, inclusiveness, and long-term career development opportunities for its employees.

This is a full-time Housekeeping position within one of Ace Hardware's distribution centers. The role offers an hourly wage range from $16.90 to $21.10 and features competitive benefits tailored to support employees in both their professional and personal lives. The Housekeeping role is a vital part of maintaining a clean, organized, and safe environment within the warehouse and office settings. Responsibilities include cleaning aisles, managing waste materials such as cardboard, sweeping, vacuuming, and ensuring all work areas are sanitized and maintained to the highest standards.

In this role, the candidate will be responsible for routine cleaning duties such as bag good aisle maintenance, waste disposal, bale making, and sanitizing door handles and handrails to prevent the spread of germs. Other tasks include snow removal during inclement weather to keep sidewalks safe, cleaning bathrooms, office areas, and break rooms, and ordering housekeeping supplies. The role requires attention to detail and a commitment to workplace safety, making it critical for the candidate to practice and promote safe behavior consistently.

Ace Hardware places a high priority on fostering a safe working environment, emphasizing the importance of personal protective equipment (PPE), safe equipment operation, and safe lifting techniques. The company supports employee growth through various programs such as tuition reimbursement, an employee recognition program, and robust 401(k) retirement savings plans with company-matched contributions. Furthermore, employees have access to comprehensive health coverage that includes medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance benefits. The Housekeeping position also offers additional perks, such as merchandise discounts on top brands, an employee assistance program providing support for a variety of personal and professional challenges, and adoption cost reimbursement.

Ace Hardware encourages applicants who are at least 18 years old, possess or are willing to develop a strong safety mindset, and demonstrate reliability and a willingness to work non-traditional hours. A high school diploma or GED equivalent is preferred. This role presents an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking a stable career path within a growing, employee-focused organization that values diversity and inclusion. The company maintains an equal employment opportunity policy and strives to create a welcoming environment for all qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, age, disability, or veteran status.

Job Requirements

  • Be at least 18 years of age
  • Ability and willingness to work non-traditional shifts and hours
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred
  • Commitment to promoting a safe and productive workplace
  • Ability to use personal protective equipment properly
  • Ability to safely operate powered equipment and use safe lifting techniques

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred
  • Ability to follow safety guidelines and use personal protective equipment
  • Good physical stamina to perform cleaning tasks
  • Willingness to work non-traditional shifts and hours
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Good communication skills

Job Duties

  • Clean bag good aisles
  • Empty cardboard in the warehouse
  • Making bales
  • Sweep and vacuum trash in assigned aisles
  • Pick up broken pallets, cardboard, and trash
  • Remove damaged products and take to the damage area
  • Maintain and clean stairwells
  • During inclement weather, maintain sidewalks by shoveling snow, putting out ice melt, etc.
  • Cleaning bathrooms, office area, breakroom, etc.
  • Emptying trash cans
  • Ordering supplies for housekeeping
  • Sanitizing door handles, handrails, phones, etc.
  • Cleaning windows
  • Maintain a safe work environment at all times

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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