Sanitation Associate

J J McDonnell & Co Inc•Elkridge, MD

4m•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for overall daily sanitation needs for the company. The role involves maintaining high levels of sanitation by accurately and efficiently completing cleaning assignments, demonstrating appropriate work habits, behavior, and communication skills. The Sanitation Associate may also be required to work different shifts as needed to meet business demands.

Requirements

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.
Able to present HACCP information and respond to questions from employees, customers, and governmental agencies.
Must be able to read and write in English.
Able to work with a multicultural team.
Proficiency with Sanitation and cleaning requirements.
Able to read and understand Safety Data Sheet, chemical usage instruction.

Nice To Haves

Ability to work on own with minimal supervision.
HACCP training program with certificate.
Able to speak Spanish.

Responsibilities

Disassemble, clean, sanitize and reassemble all equipment as needed.
Perform basic preventive maintenance of gaskets, seals and other equipment on all product contact surfaces.
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.
Assist in completion of Master Cleaning sheets.