Sanitation Associate - 3rd Shift

Rich Products Corporation•Gallatin, TN

18h•Onsite

About The Position

The Sanitation Associate is responsible for controlling all environmental and in-depth equipment cleaning to ensure the safety and quality of our food products. This role involves disassembling and setting up production equipment, cleaning equipment using COP and CIP systems, verifying proper cleaning and set-up, and managing sanitation materials. The associate will also operate material handling equipment, monitor and test chemical concentrations in CIP systems, and maintain CIP Chart Recorders. Documentation on charts and CIP logs, inventory of sanitation supplies, and verification of CIP systems using bioluminescence technology are key tasks. The role requires adherence to the plant's Master Cleaning Schedule, basic troubleshooting of sanitation equipment, and training new associates on environmental operations. Maintaining a safe and orderly work area according to GMP and Safety guidelines, operating Rich’s SCADA system, completing paperwork, and performing other assigned duties are also part of the responsibilities. Additionally, the associate may be required to train in other plant areas as part of the Skillblock program, such as the Valve and Pump PM program.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
One year work experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
Good communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to train other Associates in Sanitation/Environmental operations
Desire and ability to operate as a member of a Self-Directed work team
Proficient on Rich’s SCADA system
Awareness of and ability to follow Associate Safety guidelines
Awareness of and ability to follow GMP and Food Safety guidelines
Understands proper machine operating and adjusting procedures
Ability to work in and contribute to Production Improvement, Associate Involvement and Temporary Teams, as assigned

Responsibilities

Disassembles and sets up all production equipment
Cleans all equipment using COP and CIP systems
Verifies the proper cleaning and set-up of all equipment
Puts away production and sanitation materials
Drives material handling equipment
Monitors/tests chemical concentration of all CIP systems
Maintains CIP Chart Recorders
Documents necessary information on charts and CIP logs
Takes inventory of sanitation supplies
Uses bioluminescence technology to verify CIP systems
Performs tasks according to the plant Master Cleaning Schedule
Performs basic troubleshooting of all Sanitation equipment
Trains new Associates on required skill sets for Environmental Operations
Maintains work area in a safe and orderly fashion according to GMP and Safety guidelines
Operates Rich’s SCADA system and completes appropriate paperwork
Performs any other related miscellaneous duties assigned by Lead person
Will be required to train in other areas of the plant as required by the Skillblock program, which may include: Valve and Pump PM program