Production Janitor - Line 4

Ajinomoto Foods North America • Carthage, MO

20h • Onsite

About The Position

The Production Janitor is responsible for maintaining cleanliness on Line 4, including cleaning floors, managing trash and waste, and performing line cleaning with chemicals when necessary due to contamination or changeovers. This role requires adherence to food safety standards and the use of provided personal protective equipment (PPE). The work environment involves varying temperatures throughout the plant.

Requirements

• Be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Be reliable, self-driven, and require minimum supervision.
• Palletjack Certification.
• Report all injuries, unsafe conditions, unsafe acts & horseplay.
• Use proper lifting techniques.
• Use handrails.
• Follow GMP regulations.
• Use and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including bump caps.

Nice To Haves

• High School Diploma or GED

Responsibilities

• Scrape up scrap from the floor using a squeegee when product falls.
• Shovel scrap into barrels.
• Remove barrels from the area when they are half to three-quarters full by loading them onto a skid.
• Track and record accurate waste weights.
• Use a pallet jack to move skids with barrels to the slop area for sanitation to empty.
• Dispose of trash carts full of empty boxes, plastic, or other items into appropriate disposable containers.
• Be trained on how to use and mix different chemicals to clean a line for contamination or changeovers.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.
• Comply with Food Safety: GMP’s SSOP, SOP, HACCP, SQF and Quality requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED