Sanitation/Over Crew- Graveyard

Foster Farms•Kelso, WA

23h

About The Position

Foster Farms is hiring a Sanitation/Over Crew team member for graveyard work. The Sanitation team cleans the facility, inside and out, nightly, and helps ensure assigned areas are ready for production. The role requires following safety, attendance, sanitation, and USDA standards, along with instructions from supervisors and lead personnel. Team members safely apply cleaning chemicals and high-pressure hot water to clean and sanitize processing equipment. They also maintain non-production areas such as breakrooms, bathrooms, smoking areas, and the parking lot, and perform other duties as assigned. The listed starting pay is $19.00 per hour, with applicable shift, longevity, and attendance premiums.

Requirements

Work safely and set an example of safe working habits.
Ability and willingness to perform repetitive reaching, bending, and scrubbing.
Ability and willingness to lift, push, and pull up to 75 pounds.
Ability and willingness to climb ladders up to 10 feet, using a harness if necessary.
Ability and willingness to use concentrated cleaning solutions, including chlorine bleach.
Ability to use a high-pressure water hose.
Possess Lock-Out/Tag-Out certification or be able to obtain certification.
Possess Powered-Industrial Truck certification or be able to obtain certification.
Work scheduled times and occasional overtime, and maintain good attendance.
Submit to and pass a pre-employment drug test and criminal background check.

Responsibilities

Clean the facility, inside and out, on a nightly basis.
Follow instructions from supervisors and lead personnel.
Safely apply chemicals and high-pressure hot water to clean and sanitize processing equipment.
Sanitize assigned plant areas on time and according to pre-operations inspection requirements, Quality Control, and USDA standards so they are ready for production.
Keep non-production areas clean and orderly, including breakrooms, bathrooms, smoking areas, and the parking lot.
Follow company safety and attendance policies and established safety practices, including Lock-Out/Tag-Out procedures, chemical application requirements, and Personal Protective Equipment requirements.
Perform assigned sanitation tasks according to established departmental and USDA standards.
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors or lead personnel.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision health insurance for team members and eligible dependents.
Voluntary benefits including Group Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Group Accident Coverage, Group Critical Illness Coverage, Individual Short-Term Disability Insurance, and Whole Life Insurance.
Flexible Spending Accounts for health care and dependent daycare.
Employee Assistance Program.
College tuition reimbursement.
401(k) Retirement Plan with a company contribution of up to 4%.
Vacation, sick, holiday, funeral, and jury duty pay.
Shift premiums of $0.50 for hours worked from 4 p.m. to midnight and $1.00 for hours worked from midnight to 8 a.m.
Longevity premium of $0.25 after one year of service.
Attendance premium of $0.25.