Job Details

Job Title

We are seeking someone who actively engages in activities to ensure the plant meets mandatory sanitation requirements for machinery, equipment, and facilities.

Schedule

Days, Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm. Subject to change according to business needs.

Benefits

Excellent benefits package: medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, FSA, vacation, PTO, holiday pay, and 401k. Subject to applicable eligibility and waiting periods.

Essential Functions, Duties, and Performance Responsibilities

• Ensures the plant is audit-ready at all times by foaming, scrubbing, and sanitizing the outside of all equipment, tanks, stairs, walls, floors, baseboards, handrails, sinks, drains, and trash cans throughout the plant.
• Assists production staff with cleaning up major projects as needed.
• Helps maintain the cleanliness of infrastructure up to plant standards.
• Responsible for the daily exterior cleaning of machinery.
• Ensures different rooms are cleaned throughout the plant by scrubbing, sweeping, wiping, etc.
• Takes direction from the Sanitation Supervisor to resolve sanitation-related issues.
• Works with Production and co-workers to meet sanitation schedules while maximizing productivity.
• Analyzes and resolves sanitation work problems or assists workers in solving sanitation work problems.
• Responsible for keeping outside grounds cleaned all year round.
• Clean common and office areas on occasion.
• Demonstrates sound work ethics.
• Pays close attention to detail.
• Ability to work well in teams.
• Actively participates as a member of assigned teams.
• Adheres to all plant, OSHA, and Safety Regulations.
• Performs other projects as assigned.

Position Specifications/Qualifications

Education:

• Required: High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent work-related experience

Experience:

• Dairy or food plant experience preferred

Working Conditions:

• Subject to extreme heat: Temperatures above 100 degrees for periods of more than two hours
• There is sufficient noise to cause the worker to shout in order to be heard above the ambient noise level
• Subject up to at least 92db's

Physical Requirements:

• Excessive ascending and/or descending of ladders and stairs using feet and legs and/or hands and arms on a regular basis. Body agility is emphasized
• Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances on a continuous basis
• Repetitive motions: Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers
• Standing: Particularly for sustained periods of time on concrete
• Stooping: Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist on a regular basis
• Kneeling: Bending legs at the knee to come to rest on the knee or knees
• Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine
• Lifting: Able to lift up to 50lbs occasionally, up to 20lbs regularly
• Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Includes activities in which they must accurately, loudly, or quickly convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers.

Knowledge:

• Knowledge of sanitation operations; maintains knowledge of current and developing sanitation techniques
• Knowledge of HACCP

Skills:

• Excellent verbal/written communication skills.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously

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