Sanitation Associate -3rd Shift

Rich Products Corporation • MN

77d • $20 - $20

About The Position

The Sanitation Associate is responsible for ensuring that sanitation is compliant with company standards and policies. This role involves cleaning and sanitizing production lines and general plant areas according to the Master Sanitation Schedule, ensuring that all electrical panels and outlets are covered before washing, and protecting working lines from overspray and cross-contamination. The associate will also be responsible for removing machine parts for cleaning, maintaining plant cleanliness, and using motorized equipment to access or move machinery. The position requires rotating through various cleaning tasks to learn the complexities of each piece of machinery and performing other assigned duties as required.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Demonstrate ability to understand and take directions.
• One year work experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• One to three years working experience in Sanitation.
• Must have the ability to train other Associates in Sanitation/Environmental operations.
• Communicates clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations.
• Contributes to building a positive team spirit.
• Treats people from own and other cultures with respect.
• Follows instructions and responds to management direction.
• Must be able to deal with sudden changes in scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and sanitizes the production lines in LIP1, LIP2, and LINP.
• Cleans and sanitizes the general plant according to Master Sanitation Schedule.
• Covers all electrical panels/outlets before washing.
• Ensures that working lines are protected from overspray and cross-contamination.
• Cleans and sanitizes production areas as defined in department specific cleaning form.
• Removes machine parts (belts, rollers, guards, etc.) and takes to be cleaned and sanitized – reassembles once cleaned.
• Ensures internal drains are clean and working.
• Maintains plant cleanliness (i.e., waste receptacles, carts, plastic pallets).
• Maintains Parts cleaning rooms – including parts organization, cleaning supplies, brushes, buckets, floor squeegees.
• Cleans other plant areas per master sanitation schedule – nonproduction areas.
• Uses motorized pallet jack, scissor lift, and forklift to access or move equipment.
• Rotates positions to learn the complexities of cleaning each piece of machinery.
• Performs other assigned duties as required.

Benefits

• Equal Employment Opportunity policy.
• Reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED