Industrial Cleaner

Michigan Sugar•Croswell, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Michigan Sugar Company has an immediate full-time opportunity for an Industrial Cleaner, located at the Croswell Factory. The purpose of this role is to ensure that the Packaging and Warehousing areas are properly cleaned and sanitized, adhering to customer requirements, food safety regulations, and Federal and State safety mandates. The position requires efficient operation of various industrial cleaning equipment, understanding the uses and hazards of cleaning products, and working effectively in groups or individually with minimal supervision.

Requirements

Knowledge of methods, materials, chemicals, disinfectants, and equipment used in cleaning packaging equipment, food contact services, washroom sanitization, and floors.
Knowledge of MSD sheets and their purposes.
Knowledge of procedures in cleaning and disposing of bio-hazardous materials.
Knowledge of proper and safe techniques in custodial operations.
Ability to frequently lift and move 25 pounds, up to 100 pounds.
Ability to reach with hands and arms in sometimes awkward places.
Physically able to frequently stoop, climb, balance, crouch, kneel and crawl.
Able to work with protection, where noise levels in the work environment can be loud and extreme.
Will be expected to work weekends and holidays.
Ability to work in an environment with exposure to wet and/or humid conditions, airborne particles, and cleaning chemicals.
Work safely near moving mechanical parts.
Work safely in high places.

Nice To Haves

Possess a High School Diploma or GED.
Prior industrial cleaning experience.
May need to attend periodic training classes to improve skills.

Responsibilities

Operate floor care machines and other custodial tools and equipment, safely and efficiently.
Properly maintain floor care machines and custodial tools, including Heppa filters, water filtration systems, dispensing devices, and proper disposal of recovery water tanks.
Identify proper attachments and their usage for all cleaning applications.
Communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers.
Work independently to complete daily activities according to work schedules with minimal supervision.
Understand and follow written/oral instructions and Standard Operating Procedures.
Record all tasks completed on a daily cleaning journal.
Understand and follow GMP guidelines.
Inspect and maintain custodial equipment and small tools for proper operating conditions.
Identify and report equipment, food safety/sanitization, and customer issues that need to be addressed and maintained for compliance.