Sanitation Specialist
2 months ago
Cinnaminson, New Jersey, United States
ABM Industries
Full time
Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Sanitation Specialist to join our team at ABM Industries. As a Sanitation Specialist, you will be responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment for our employees and customers.
Key Responsibilities- Perform cleaning and sanitation tasks in assigned areas, including offices, restrooms, and lunchrooms.
- Follow all food safety and safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
- Disassemble, clean, and reassemble equipment as needed.
- Accurately and safely clean equipment areas and perform periodic work tasks.
- Maintain the sanitation program by following a Master Cleaning Schedule and implementing accurate procedures.
- Work with leadership to maintain plant procedures and operations guidelines, ensuring compliance with food laws and labeling requirements.
- Familiarize yourself with the use of appropriate cleaners and sanitizers for all food processing equipment and plant facilities.
- Perform daily self-inspection systems and techniques to monitor sanitation issues with all equipment.
- Inspect work prior to it being checked by lead.
- Must be knowledgeable with the Lock out Tag out Safety program.
- Help in training of new employees or employees who change job classifications.
- Report all equipment problems to leadership or supervisor immediately.
- Communicate all matters relating to safety and health and positively promote safety in our operations.
- Understand and follow all general and specific safe job procedures that apply to your job.
- Plan and carry out job assignments without creating hazards to yourself and other employees.
- Must be able to work in confined spaces while following confined space protocols where applicable.
- Must be able to work in all conditions, including wet, humid, hot, and cold.
- Must be able to work at all heights within the facility.
- Must be able to learn and work industrial equipment like a scissor lift, boom lift, and floor scrubber.
- Working schedule could change periodically throughout the week and must be able to have a flexible work schedule.
- Must be able to come to work on time, ready to work, and work entire scheduled hours each day.
- Prior food plant sanitation or related experience a plus, preferably in a food manufacturing facility.
- Must be flexible with shifts and days off. Must be available on weekends/nights as your schedule requires.
- Ability to work independently with little or no supervision.
- Ability to follow instructions and comprehend safety procedures.
- Must be able to follow all facility GMP's, policies, and procedures.
- Must be able to lift up to 20 lbs. overhead.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. up to waist level.
- Must be able to bend, twist, stoop, and kneel.
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
- Must be able to distinguish colors and smells.
- Must be able to distinguish audible alarms.
- Must be capable of rapid movement to all areas of the plant.
- Must be able to climb stairs and fixed/portable ladders.
- Ability to crawl under and onto machinery and equipment.
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Must meet all requirements to receive approval for working in specific ATS environments (if applicable), including ten-year work history if available.
ABM is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all employees. If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your application through our website.