Warehouse Cleaner
TLDR
The Warehouse Cleaner is key to maintaining a clean, organized, and safe warehouse, focusing on cleanliness and small facility improvement projects.
Reports To: Senior Fulfillment Center Supervisor
Location: Milwaukee, WI (On-site)
Employment Type: Full-Time, Hourly, Non-Exempt
About Wantable
At Wantable, we’re redefining retail through personalization. Our membership-based model and proprietary technology empower us to curate products that help customers discover confidence and joy through style.
As a data-driven fashion company, we combine human intuition with algorithmic intelligence to deliver personalized assortments – balancing creativity, analytics, and operational precision.
Position Summary
The Warehouse Cleaner / Facilities Assistant is responsible for maintaining a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment. This role focuses on warehouse floor cleanliness, waste removal, recycling management, and completing small facility improvement projects. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, task-oriented, dependable, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities
Daily Warehouse Cleaning
- Empty trash and recycling containers throughout the warehouse throughout your shift
- Transport cardboard to balers and operate cardboard balers safely
- Sweep warehouse aisles, workstations, staging areas, and common warehouse spaces on a daily/weekly schedule
- Dust shelving, equipment, workstations, and designated warehouse areas
- Maintain cleanliness of dock areas and warehouse entrances
- Identify and address housekeeping concerns that could create safety hazards
Facility & Maintenance Support
- Complete small handyman and facility improvement projects
- Assemble or move warehouse fixtures, shelving, and equipment as needed
- Perform minor repairs and upkeep tasks
- Assist with warehouse organization projects and workspace improvements
- Support seasonal cleaning and special facility initiatives
Safety & Compliance
- Follow all warehouse safety procedures and equipment guidelines
- Maintain a clean and hazard-free work environment
- Report facility maintenance concerns to leadership
- Properly handle and dispose of waste and recyclable materials
Requirements
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous warehouse, janitorial, maintenance, or facilities experience preferred
- Ability to work independently and manage daily tasks without constant supervision
- Comfortable operating cleaning equipment and cardboard balers (training provided)
- Basic handyman skills and experience using common hand tools preferred
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and remain active throughout the workday
Preferred Characteristics
- Self-starter who takes pride in maintaining an organized environment
- Task-focused and dependable
- Strong work ethic and reliability
- Ability to identify needs and proactively address them
- Positive attitude and willingness to help with a variety of projects
Physical Requirements
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs comfortably
- Ability to work in a warehouse environment with varying temperatures
- Ability to safely lift, carry, push, and pull materials and equipment
Benefits
Why Wantable?
- Be part of a dynamic, fast-growing company that has innovation and creativity embedded in its DNA.
- A chance to shape our customers’ journey and leave a lasting impact on their self-confidence, one order at a time.
- Join a collaborative environment where your ideas matter, your efforts are rewarded and you can see results in real time.
We have a laid-back, casual environment in a state-of-the-art HQ in Walkers Point.
We offer flexible schedules, paid parental leave (mothers AND fathers), and a private room for nursing mothers.
Even more exciting: paid vacation and seven paid holidays per year, plus a 50% discount on all merchandise and a generous 50% discount on 41Fork Exchange located in the Wantable Cafe at our Corporate HQ in Walker's Point. You’ll be eligible for the discount on your first day!
Important, but maybe less thrilling: we have ample parking, we offer medical (traditional and high deductible), dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401K (both pre-tax and Roth options).
Benefits
Flexible Work Hours
We offer flexible schedules
Health Insurance
We offer medical (traditional and high deductible), dental, and vision insurance
Free parking
Ample parking
Paid Parental Leave
Paid parental leave (mothers AND fathers)
Paid Time Off
Paid vacation and seven paid holidays per year
Wantable is reshaping retail by offering a personalized shopping experience through a membership model and innovative technology. By blending human intuition with data analytics, we curate tailored product assortments that empower customers to express their style and boost their confidence.
- Founded
- Founded 2012
- Employees
- 51-200 employees
- Industry
- Consumer Staples
- Total raised
- $6.5M raised