Sanitation – FedEx, Richmond, BC
Location: Richmond, BC | Company: FeDex
FedEx Supply Chain Canada is hiring a full-time Sanitation Associate in Richmond, British Columbia, to help maintain clean, sanitary and organized warehouse and office areas.
This day-shift position supports workplace safety, product quality and efficient distribution operations by keeping facility areas clean and ready for daily activity. The scheduled hours are Monday through Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., with advertised pay of $23.50 CAD per hour.
Maintaining a Safe and Clean Distribution Facility
Sanitation employees support the broader FedEx Supply Chain operation by maintaining warehouse and office areas according to established cleanliness, safety and quality standards. A well-maintained facility helps employees complete their work safely while also supporting the protection and integrity of products moving through the distribution environment.
The position involves routine cleaning assignments as well as monitoring facility conditions throughout the shift. Employees may operate cleaning equipment, manage sanitation supplies, remove debris and report areas that require additional attention to a supervisor.
Key Areas of Responsibility
Daily responsibilities focus on facility cleanliness, safe use of sanitation equipment and identifying conditions that could affect warehouse operations.
Warehouse Cleaning
Maintain warehouse areas according to assigned sanitation requirements while keeping floors and workspaces free of debris.
Office Sanitation
Support a clean and orderly office environment by completing assigned cleaning tasks throughout administrative areas.
Cleaning Equipment
Operate approved sanitation equipment safely and efficiently while following established facility procedures.
Supply Monitoring
Track cleaning materials and communicate when sanitation supplies need to be reordered or replenished.
Equipment Inspections
When trained, inspect sweeper-scrubber equipment before and after use to confirm proper condition and operation.
Facility Observation
Identify unclean areas, operational waste or other conditions that may affect workplace safety or warehouse flow.
Education and Experience
A high school diploma is preferred for this position. Previous sanitation or janitorial experience is also preferred, although the posting places considerable emphasis on the ability to follow procedures, communicate effectively and complete physical cleaning tasks throughout the facility.
Candidates must be able to read, speak and understand English sufficiently to complete assignments and follow workplace instructions. Employees are also expected to adapt to changing tasks and work environments while maintaining consistent standards for cleanliness and safety.
Skills That May Help Candidates Succeed
This opportunity may suit candidates who are dependable, attentive to workplace conditions and comfortable performing hands-on cleaning duties throughout a warehouse and office environment.
Recognizing debris, unclean areas and potential sanitation issues helps maintain consistent facility standards.
Following cleaning procedures and equipment instructions helps reduce risk while supporting a safer workplace.
Clear verbal and written communication supports reporting, supply coordination and collaboration with supervisors and coworkers.
Employees may need to move between warehouse and office areas or respond to changing cleaning priorities during the shift.
A cooperative approach helps sanitation activities support the wider warehouse and distribution operation.
Schedule, Pay and Physical Requirements
This is a full-time day-shift position scheduled Monday through Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The advertised pay is $23.50 CAD per hour, while the broader published pay range for the position is $18.25 to $23.50 CAD per hour.
Employees must be able to sit, stand or walk for the duration of the shift and perform physical tasks using a full range of motion throughout the warehouse. Candidates must also be able to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds and have sufficient visual ability to safely perform essential job functions.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should review the complete vacancy on the official FedEx careers website before submitting an application. The official listing contains the most current information about compensation, scheduling, physical requirements and the recruitment process.
Applicants should confirm that they can work the stated weekday schedule and complete the physical and sanitation-related responsibilities. Candidates who require accommodation during recruitment or selection may communicate their needs through the FedEx hiring process.