Sanitarian(P5) - FTSM D Shift

Hormel Foods Family of Companies•Fort Smith, AR

3h•Onsite

About The Position

The Sanitarian (P5) is responsible for ensuring a safe work environment by complying with all safety rules and programs, and for coordinating sanitation activities during their shift. This role involves providing hands-on sanitation training, developing and auditing sanitation procedures, and ensuring timely completion of various cleaning tasks. The Sanitarian will also manage sanitation tools and chemicals, assist with minor repairs, and maintain professional relationships with outside vendors. Key aspects include upholding cleanliness standards, conducting re-certification for employees, and ensuring compliance with all policies and procedures.

Requirements

Must have and maintain a good attendance record.
Must be computer literate, organized and capable of learning/demonstrating correct use of Fort Smith computer systems. (E.g. EAM, Quality Suites, etc.)
Must be able to communicate effectively and work closely with multiple individuals across different positions and skill levels.
Must be able to effectively manage multiple tasks.

Nice To Haves

Strong analytical skills
Ability to train others effectively
General Sanitation knowledge
Good communication skills
Attention to detail
Drive for results and issue resolution
Must demonstrate proficiency in Standard Office equipment operation
Must demonstrate a high level of computer capability utilizing Microsoft Office and Web based systems such as Quality Suite, SharePoint, Quality systems, and EAM
Must demonstrate good organizational and time management skills

Responsibilities

Ensure safe work environment for self and others by complying with all safety rules, requirements, and programs, as well as making suggestions to improve safety of the facility and personnel.
Provide hands on sanitation training.
Coordinate sanitation activities for the shift and provide updates on progress to shift Team Leaders every 4 hours.
Work with shift Team Leaders to address personnel issues.
Input EAM/Oracle Notifications, pull up and complete sanitation work orders.
Maintain sanitation tools and equipment.
Maintain chemical cages in a clean, organized manner, keep the cages locked and ensure new shipments of chemicals are properly put away upon receipt.
Make minor repairs and adjustments to the chemical dispensing station or request service by Ecolab.
Assist with outside vendor visits and maintain a good professional relationship with them.
Assist ground maintenance with outside pest control.
Develop and write sanitation procedures.
Audit and ensure sanitation procedures are being followed.
Ensure period cleaning, special cleaning, and project cleaning are completed safely and on time.
Conduct re-certification on sanitation procedures for employees.
Ensure the external steps (Prep for cleaning) are completed prior to equipment going down.
Verify Sanitation Sequencing is being followed and retrain employees as needed to drive compliance.
Assist with hands on cleaning of equipment as needed.
Help maintain and sustain 5S and GMP’s.
Audit to ensure sanitation paperwork is completed correctly, timely and in full.
Authorize Confined Space Supervisor.
Complete monthly safety assessment and perform non-routine task evaluations.
Uphold cleanliness standards for the different types of sanitation and conduct post cleaning walks with operators to show areas missed.
Understand and practice compliance to all policies and procedures.
Comply and actively participate in all safety, environmental, policies, procedures and programs.
Serve as the coordinator for sanitation activities during the shift.
Perform area housekeeping duties as necessary.
Management reserves the right, as it deems necessary to assign jobs on a temporary basis in any manner that supports efficient plant operations.