Sanitation Tech

Summary: The Sanitation Technician performs plant sanitation duties to ensure quality products are produced, packaged, and prepared for delivery to customers in a safe manner.

Primary Tasks/Responsibilities:

• Monitor and document chemical concentrations to ensure proper cleaning of equipment.

• Clean and sanitize all tanks, vats, lines and fillers and all areas of the plant as assigned.

• Complete all assigned paperwork.

• Perform preventative maintenance as assigned.

• Maintain a clean, sanitary, and safe work area.

• Follow all Good Manufacturing Practices and Standard Operating Procedures.

• Adhere to all safety and security policies and procedures.

• Follow all food safety and quality system requirements by committing to meet all pertinent regulatory, customer and Safe Quality Foods (SQF) requirements.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required.

• Experience in a sanitation role in a high-volume manufacturing environment required.

Other Skills and relevant considerations:

• Ability to work well with others in a fast paced, dynamic environment.

• Ability to be respectful, approachable and team oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment.

• Must be able to read, write, perform basic mathematical calculations, and accurately record data required.

• Must be willing to work weekends, holidays, and varying shifts, as required.

• Must be able to frequently stand, walk, kneel, reach, climb, pull, and bend with full range of body motion.

• Must be able to work independently and/or on a team in a fast-paced environment.

• Must be able to work in a wet and/or humid environment. Occasional exposure to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals will occur. Exposure to nut allergens.

• Must be able to repeatedly lift and/or move 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds.