Sanitation (2nd Shift) - Hattiesburg, MS

Wis-Pak, Inc. • Hattiesburg, MS

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Wis-Pak is seeking dependable, hands-on team members to maintain safe, clean, and efficient production operations. The Sanitation Operator helps protect the quality and safety of the production environment by sanitizing production lines and equipment, operating cleaning systems, maintaining clean work areas, and supporting production activities. Training is provided. The position is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and is scheduled from 3:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m., with Monday-through-Sunday availability.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Be comfortable using cleaning chemicals and learning CIP processes.
• Communicate clearly and follow established procedures.
• Have basic math skills and strong attention to detail.
• Be able to stand and walk for 12 hours and regularly lift, push, or pull up to 60 pounds, with occasional handling of up to 100 pounds.
• Be able to bend, twist, reach overhead, and work at heights.
• Be able to work in warm environments of 80°F or higher.
• Be able to work overtime during busy periods.
• Pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• Be authorized to work permanently in the United States; employment visa sponsorship is not available now or in the future.
• Be able to read, write, speak, and comprehend English at a level necessary to perform the essential duties.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in manufacturing, food production, or high-speed packaging.
• Experience with forklifts, floor scrubbers, Lockout/Tagout, or hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Sanitize production lines and equipment using approved chemicals and tools.
• Disassemble and reassemble machine parts for deep cleaning.
• Operate CIP systems and water systems.
• Keep work areas, including floors, walls, docks, and common spaces, clean and organized.
• Monitor machines during start-up to ensure proper fill heights, seaming, and product quality.
• Remove defective product and keep the line supplied with lids.
• Report equipment issues and complete required documentation.
• Support production as needed, including operating machines or driving forklifts.
• Follow safety, GMP, HACCP, and food safety guidelines.

Benefits

• Generous paid time off
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible spending accounts
• Critical illness and accident coverage
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• 401(k) with profit sharing
• Parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid holidays
• Employee discount on company products

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED