Sanitation Skilled Labor- 1st Shift - Portland, IN

Tyson Foods•Portland, IN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Sanitation Skilled Laborer is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the plant in accordance with the Master Cleaning Schedule. The Sanitarian Worker will be required to disassemble/reassemble equipment and machinery prior to cleaning, use hazardous chemicals on a daily basis, use a high-pressure sprayer to clean equipment, perform dry pick-up of all inedible material on machines and floors, and complete any additional tasks deemed necessary to complete the sanitation process. ATTN Prior Tyson Workers: This location currently at this time is not accepting rehires, candidates who have previously worked for Tyson Foods.

Requirements

Must have 3 months of operating or manufacturing experience listed in work history or skills section.
Must have 6 months of work history in 12 months to be considered.
Must not have been terminated from previous employer for attendance or job abandonment.
Must be able to perform the Sanitation Laborer Training Checklist job tasks within expected training period.
Must be able to follow direction and stay on task with little supervision.
Must be able to safely operate scissor lift, hand jack, and other industrial equipment.
Must be able to read and understand the Sanitation SOP’s, manuals, and related documentation as written.
Must be able to read and write.
Must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Must be willing and able to lift up to 35-50 lbs. on a frequent basis.
Must be able to move heavy objects (100 lbs.) with mechanical device.
Must be able to tolerate heights up to 70 ft off the ground and move objects of 100 lbs. using mechanical device.

Nice To Haves

Completed Lockout/Tagout and Chemical Training required within first week.
Must complete scissor lift within first two weeks.

Responsibilities

Maintain cleanliness of production areas utilizing various tools and chemicals.
Disassemble/reassemble some equipment/machinery to ensure areas are sanitized.
Follow all safety/quality processes and department operation standards.
Operate high-pressure hose, air wand, and various chemicals to clean and sanitize production equipment per required specifications.
Perform checks on equipment to ensure all areas properly cleaned and sanitized.
Communicate any issues/concerns to direct lead, supervisor, and/or manager in a timely manner.
Promptly respond and professionally communicate to supervisors and colleagues requests for sanitation services.
Complete paperwork/documentation as required.
Maintain cleanliness/organization of sanitation areas, lockers, chemical rooms, etc.
Notify Supervisor and/or QA of contamination concerns.
Adhere to all safety policies and operate equipment in a safe manner.
Monitor and report any wear and tear on equipment in a timely manner.
Follow company policies/procedures written or verbal.
Perform all other tasks as assigned.