Sanitation Associate

J J McDonnell & Co Inc • Elkridge, MD

8d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for overall daily sanitation needs for the company.

Requirements

• Able to work with a multicultural team.
• Proficiency with Sanitation and cleaning requirements.
• Able to read and understand Safety Data Sheet, chemical usage instruction.
• Seven to ten years of progressively responsible, related experience in a position of comparable scope and size to the Company in the seafood industry.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent problem solving and organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• Able to transfer attention from one task to another frequently without affecting performance.
• Must have great attention to detail.
• Must be able to read and write in English.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to work on own with minimal supervision – preferred.
• Must have completed HACCP training program with certificate – a plus, but not required.
• Able to present HACCP information and respond to questions from employees, customers, and governmental agencies.
• Able to speak Spanish a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining high levels of sanitation by accurately and efficiently completing cleaning assignments.
• Demonstrates appropriate work habits, behavior, and communication skills at all times.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor, as needed.
• Ability to work different shifts, as required to meet business demands and needs.
• Disassemble, clean, sanitize and reassemble all equipment as needed.
• Perform basic preventive maintenance of gaskets, seals and other equipment on all product contact surfaces as needed.
• Perform basic housekeeping including cleaning floors, walls, ceiling, air vents and lights.
• Operate cleaning tools and sanitize equipment, operate motorized pallet jacks and forklifts for lifting, dumping, transporting, and setting the trash cans or dumpsters down.
• Use approved chemicals to disinfect surfaces.
• Dispose of waste, deep clean floor, drains and other structures. Cleaning Ice Totes, carts, bins, and racks.
• Refill soap and hand towels in the bathrooms. Assist in Inventory of chemicals and PPE.
• Report potential issues to management.
• Completion of Daily Sanitation Sheets.
• Assist in completion of Master Cleaning sheets.
• Monitor daily Pallet and Recycling Trailers.
• Perform special projects, as needed per the business needs (audits, etc.).
• Perform duties of the Lead during the Day when other managers are on vacation.
• Special projects as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Voluntary Short-term & Long-term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) plan
• Other employee perks

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed